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Philly Moments That Made Us Proud in 2025

A year when kids became heroes, sports took the spotlight, and our sandwich finally got its due


Guides

The Editors’ Cut: What We’re Reading, Watching, Doing, and Liking This Week

Philadelphia magazine long reads
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Philly Mag’s Favorite Long Reads of 2025

Guides

How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree in Philadelphia

Latest Stories

bernie sanders, who is coming to philly to rally with helen gym
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Philly Today: Brace Yourselves… Bernie Sanders Is Coming to Philly

And AOC is joining him. Plus, Allan Domb and the world’s largest cannoli.

the company behind the noria aka kapsul air conditioner, which was philadelphia's biggest kickstarter campaign ever, is a spectacular failure
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Bankruptcy May Loom for Philly’s Biggest Kickstarter Ever

The South Philly company behind the Kapsul (formerly Noria) “smart” air conditioner is a spectacular failure.

helen gym, whose campaign is not at all happy with steve keeley
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Philly Today: Helen Gym Campaign Not Very Happy With Steve Keeley Tweet

Plus, Mayor Kenney disses Allan Domb’s endorsement.

Opinion

If Philly Had Ranked-Choice Voting, Here’s What I’d Do

With so many strong candidates, it can be hard to choose just one. Which is why Philadelphia should let voters rank the candidates. Here’s how I’d vote if we did.

Longform

Philly’s Biotech Scene Needs More Local Money — Now

Some observers worry that a recent rush of outside investment could mean our big discoveries won’t stay here.

philadelphia orchestra conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin, who begs you to turn off your cell phones during his performances
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Philly Today: Turn Off Your Damn Cell Phones, Yannick Begs of You

Plus, inside the most expensive race for mayor in Philly’s history.


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


News

Holy Shot Clock, Batman! Sixers Win It by One!

In overtime. The refs reviewed it, but the crowd knew right away. Back to Boston we go!

News

A Grim Return Home for the Sixers in Game 3 vs. the Celts

James Harden’s chill streak continued, things got physical, and it was an unhappy birthday for P.J.

jeff brown is in last place among the most viable candidates for mayor of philadelphia, according to new poll released by helen gym
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Philly Today: Jeff Brown Likely Displeased With Brand New Helen Gym Poll

Plus, Rebecca Rhynhart gets her first attack ad.

this texas medicaid ad has shown up on the back of a bunch of septa buses in philadelphia
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Philly Today: What’s With the Texas Ads on the Backs of SEPTA Buses?

Plus, will Mayor Kenney make an endorsement? And would any of the candidates actually want it?

News

Sixers Are Colder Than a Rita’s in Game 2 vs. Celtics

They never promised us a rose Garden, did they?

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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.


quinta brunson, idina menzel and sheryl lee ralph are among the Philly region's 2023 commencement speakers
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And the Philly Region’s Award-Winning 2023 Commencement Speakers Are…

Plus, trash unions trash Jeff Brown. And Bernie Sanders just endorsed… yeah.

philadelphia comedian Chris Aileo, who hates the Philadelphia Parking Authority, aka the PPA
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Philly Today: This Guy Hates the PPA More Than You Hate the PPA

And speaking of the PPA, drivers got 3 ,053 more reasons to hate it on Monday. Plus, the endorsement bonanza continues. Ad nauseam.

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Opinion

On 76ers Arena, We Shouldn’t Rush “the Process”

The recent controversy surrounding the multibillion dollar proposal might be less contentious if we had a road map for how the decision will be made.

News

Against All Odds, the Sixers Beat Celtics in Game 1

I got your moral victory right here, Boston.

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