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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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When Women Lead Newsrooms

Next City’s Diana Lind on how gender can affect the stories that get assigned.

News

Does City Hall Have a “VIP Hotline” for the Powerful and Connected?

Mayor Nutter’s staff denies accusation.

(Update) Alleged Hate Attackers Reportedly Claiming Self-Defense

Meanwhile, Catholic high school releases statement decrying the incident.

Philly Drag Queen Offends With Act Mocking 9/11

Did she go too far?

News

Mayoral Wild Card Ken Trujillo Enters Race

Kerkstra: Lots to like, lots to question.

News

Last Night, I Wanted to Bash the Gay-Bashers

Kruger: A similar experience I had 10 years ago fueled my own, personal rush to judgment.


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.


News

The Taney Dragons Now Have Their Own Week

It’s this one!

News

Cigarette Tax Vote Delayed Until Monday

The $2-a-pack tax would fund Philly schools.

News

Joe Biden Comment Called Offensive

He used ‘Shylocks’ in a speech.

Woman Crush Wednesday

Cece Rex shares her local #WCW picks.

News

Lynne Abraham to Run for Mayor

The former DA is likely to announce formally in November.

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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.


News

Nutter, Union in Dispute Over $2.88 Million

Labor peace in Philadelphia was short-lived.

News

High School Uses Breathalyzer on Students at Football Game

Everyone passed.

News

What Should a Redesigned LOVE Park Look Like?

Bridget Barber of PennPraxis wants the public’s help shaping the park’s future.

Queer Pop-Up Book Store Series Begins This Weekend

So you can get your gay-read on.

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