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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

Latest Stories

Sargent Ruled Competent to Stand Trial

He is accused of murdering a trans woman last year in Strawberry Mansion

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SS United States Could Be Moving to Brooklyn

Another group wants to move it to Chester.

Queerstion of the Week

What does it mean when there is an * after the word “trans?”

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SEPTA Trolleys Won’t Run Downtown for Half of August

They’re calling it the ‘Trolley Tunnel Blitz.’

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Phillies, Eagles in Top-50 Most Valuable Sports Franchises

But the Eagles are last in the NFC East.

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Staphmeal Blogger Launches Crowdfunding Campaign

Needs a scooter.


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.


“Pray the Gay Away” Pastor Accused of Molesting Teen Boy

More on Duane Youngblood.

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UPDATE: Nutter Praises UIL for Not Pulling Out of PGW Sale

And lets everyone know whose court the ball is in.

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Judge Slaps Down Nutter Appeal on Lap Dance Tax

The city loses out on $900,000.

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Everyone In Journalism Has an Agenda

Smith: We should be more up-front about it — because it’s a good one.

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Legislative Leaders’ Crimes Commemorated at Capitol

The state introduces plaques for convicted lawmakers.

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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.


Best Gay Nude Beaches 2014

Only one within driving distance made the cut.

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The 10 Idiots You Meet Every Year at the Beach

Mendte: From Beach DJs to Muskrat Trappers, these are the jerks we all grudgingly tolerate down the shore.

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Princeton Prof Charged with Stealing Lawn Signs

The business owner says he caught the professor on tape.

Philly Party People Team Up for Prolific IndiGoGo Bash

11 groups team up for the William Way benefit.

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