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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

Online Learning, Hybrid Classes and Virtual Reality: Philly Universities Prepare for a Risky Fall Semester

Classes could be very different this September.

News

Comcast Is Getting Into the Streaming TV Game With Peacock

Here’s everything you need to know about the platform.

screenshots from my attempts to call pennsylvania wine stores to order curbside pickup
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It Took Me 159 Phone Calls to Place a Curbside Wine and Spirits Order With the PLCB

And even then they weren’t done with me.

ardmore wine and spirits shop, one of the pennsylvania wine and spirits stores that has reopened for curbside pickup only during the coronavirus crisis in the philadelphia area

Philly Coronavirus News: PLCB Liquor Sales Resume But Sound Like They Could Be a Big, Bungled Mess

Here’s what you need to know.

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Q&A

Penn Bioethicist Zeke Emanuel on Why We Should Expect More Pandemics in the Future

The influential (and controversial) health expert has a few things to say about pandemics, politics, and how coronavirus might change us — for better and worse.

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Tiger King Memes Are My Coronavirus Self-Care

Technology is a quarantine lifeline, but it’s the stupidest part of it that I’m most thankful for.


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?


Best Thing This Week: The Delaware Is the River of the Year!

What did Delaware? She wore a bright new honor.

the giant grocery store in wynnewood outside of philadelphia during the coronavirus crisis

Philly Coronavirus News: Main Line Grocery Store Worker Tells Customers “Go Away”

“They want to know if you have a certain brand of coconut milk. Not just coconut milk. But a brand.”

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These Philly Sports Stars Are Crushing It On TikTok

But where are you, Joel Embiid?

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Philly Lawyer Sues for Defamation After Instagram Post Paints Him As Coughing Coronavirus Villain

A jogger, an attorney and their clash outside of Center City’s Apple Store.

coronavirus quarantine with toddler

What Quarantine With a Toddler in Jenkintown Taught Me About WWII, the Great Depression, and Grit

I have seen the enemy, and it is Frozen 2.

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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.


Don’t Judge Me for How I’m Dealing With This Quarantine

Keep your toxic positivity out of my face. We’re all getting through this the best we can, and for me, that means Netflix and taking my foot off the gas.

Philly Coronavirus News: Governor Wolf Bans Unmasked Shoppers From Grocery Stores

Plus, things not to do during the coronavirus: Spit on a federal judge.

How COVID-19 Is Affecting Teens According to Four Philly High School Teachers

The crisis is bringing issues of equity into sharper focus, testing students’ resilience, creating uncertainty for the fall, and possibly spelling the end of snow days.

a masked bicyclist rides by a masked Rocky statue in Philadelphia on April 14th, just as Philadelphians began to receive their federal stimulus money due to the coronavirus
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Philly Coronavirus News: Many of You Should Get Your Stimulus Money Today

Plus, meet the Philly judge who is fighting every single coronavirus-based inmate request for release.

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