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It Is Now Safe to Care About the Flyers

In a season full of ups and downs, first-year head coach Rick Tocchet and an unexpected core of rising stars has given the city’s most devoted fan base — and Bryce Harper — hope.


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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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Amtrak Will Install Cameras in Locomotives

Inward-facing cameras are designed to help find clues in future crashes.

An Orgasm a Day Keeps the Prostate Cancer Away

Results from a fantastic new study.

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Philly Is Finally Getting Its First Protected Bike Lanes

Streets Commish says they’ll become “the standard” in future years.

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What’s PAFA’s Future in STEM-Obsessed America?

How a prestigious fine arts school adapts in a country suddenly obsessed with the sciences.

The Media Is Vastly Underestimating SEPTA’s Constituency

In the fight for better transit, numbers matter.

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Is George Norcross Staking a Claim in Philly Politics?

Plus, the city’s Ethics Board kicks butt again.


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


Don’t Take Me To a Gay Bar on a Date

There are 2,519 other places in this city where you can wine and dine me.

News

Inky Journos Launch Health Care Petition

Trying to bring public pressure to bear in negotiations with Philadelphia Media Network.

Schools Renew Request for City Money

With election over, City Council can take a less-fraught look at budget issues.

News

Penn State’s Barron Calls for Frat “Early Warning” System

Wants to catch trouble before it blows up.

How to Buy a Shore House Now

Everything you need to know about getting your own beach haven.

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


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What’s Hot on Wildwood Boardwalk T-Shirts, 2015

Dan McQuade’s annual survey of the themes and memes that are in with the sunburned set.

News

How Jim Kenney Did It

Is it time to declare racial math a myth? Not quite.

Hands Off the Please Touch

It’s time for bondholders to back off — and Philly donors to step up.

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week

Tuesday’s primary blew some holes in our assumptions about how politics work in this town.

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