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50 Years of Best of Philly: City Life

In honor of the upcoming 50th anniversary of Best of Philly this August, we’re taking a monthly look back. This month: City Life!


Guides

The Philadelphian’s Guide to Adopting, Pampering and Traveling With Your Pet

Opinion

I Don’t Know Who Anybody Is Anymore. And I Don’t Care

Longform

The Great Name Awakening: Inside the Audacious, Lucrative World of Baby Naming

Latest Stories

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Eagles Players, Owner React to NFL’s New National Anthem Policy

Standing for the anthem is now mandatory should players elect to take the field for the pre-game ceremony.

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Tina Fey Returns to Upper Darby High, and Students Freak Out

She visited to do some promotional filming for “Mean Girls,” the musical.

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GALAEI Downsizes Trans Equity Project Amid Funding Shortfall

Two staff members were told that they would be made part-time.

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Man Shot While Investigating Gasoline Smell in North Philadelphia

Authorities are looking into the incident as an attempted arson.

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Police Investigating Sledgehammer Attack in Port Richmond

The incident was captured by a surveillance camera.

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Philly Boxing Promoter Damon Feldman Beat His Ex-Girlfriend

Feldman originally told Philly Mag “it’s a lie” before admitting that he did hit her, but then he said he doesn’t remember doing it.


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages
Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


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Carson Wentz Confirms He’ll Attend the Eagles’ White House Visit

“I think it’s just a cool way to receive the honor nationally and be recognized,” the apolitical Eagles QB said.

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Philly and Feds Vow No Compromise in Sanctuary City Case

Both city officials and the Justice Department rejected a federal judge’s attempt to broker a truce between the two sides.

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Wawa Welcome America Just Unveiled Its 2018 Schedule

There’s a lot to be excited for.

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LOVE Sculpture Creator Robert Indiana Dies at 89

“It was a marvelous idea, but it was also a terrible mistake,” the pop art icon once said of his most famous work.

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Cherry Hill School Apologizes for “Party Like It’s 1776” Prom Invites

They told students to “party like it’s 1776” for an American Revolutionary War theme.

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.
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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WATCH: Joel Embiid Chickens Out on a Water Slide

It took the Sixers star a handful of aborted attempts before he finally conquered his fear on vacation in the Bahamas.

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Palestinian Protest Leader Explains Why Philly Orchestra Should Skip Israel

Saturday was a dramatic night at the Kimmel Center. We called organizer Susan Abulhawa to find out why.

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Construction for Protected Bike Lane Trial Begins in Center City

The city is removing a traffic lane each on portions of Market Street and JFK Boulevard as part of a nine-month pilot program.

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Our Favorite Photos From the Italian Market Festival

In case you need more evidence that the celebration is one of Philly’s best.

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