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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

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Keith Olbermann: Philly Flyers Fans Are Illiterate

Also the worst people in the sports world.

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Student Found Dead at Chestnut Hill College

22-year-old was a senior majoring in business.

State LGBT Groups Get Behind Philly’s Mike Stack

They say he’s the right choice for Lieutenant Governor.

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Did George Norcross Try to Boot Inga Saffron?

Norcross spokesman denies allegations.

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Drexel: Your Favorite College Football Player Is Worth $178,000

And your favorite college basketball player? Even more.

Asbury Park’s Sand Blast Moves to Atlantic City

The big gay beach party gets a new home.


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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SEPTA Will Experiment With All-Night Subway Service

Will try over summer, see if the program deserves to become permanent.

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Wawa: 50 Thoughts for 50 Years

McQuade: From the origin of the store’s name to Wawa’s anti-marijuana smoking stance, 50 things you might not have known about the world’s best convenience store.

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Tom Corbett Wants No Blame for Kathleen Kane’s Abandoned Sting

Governor: “For her to include me in that is kind of misleading.”

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Bariatric Surgery: A Conversation That Could Save a Life

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Anthony Williams Aims Higher

Is he Philadelphia’s next mayor? And if so, what does that mean for the city?

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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.


Brian Sims Almost Makes Out Power List

Big ups for the Philly State Rep.

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Happy Wawaversary! Go Get Free Coffee.

Iconic Wawa chain celebrates 50 years today with caffeine giveaway.

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Let Penn State’s Punishment Stand

Suddenly, the Jerry Sandusky sanctions are under review. Has Penn State earned a second chance?

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Corbett Primary Challenger to Stay on Ballot

Robert Guzzardi will be governor’s first election test.

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