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The Biggest Game in Town: Inside the Eagles Media-Industrial Complex

30 news outlets. 250 stories (and TikToks and podcasts and posts and prognostications) a day, 24/7. Three hundred and sixty-five days a year. How much Eagles news can — or should — one city consume?


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A Center City Kid Remembers the Academy of Natural Sciences Museum

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Analog Your Life: A Philadelphian’s Guide

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Philly’s Neighborhood Pharmacies Might Just Save Us. Can We Save Them?

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Eagles Fans Will Drown Sorrows in Duck Fat Fries (Maybe) This Season

Let’s face it: A season that starts with Mike Vick as a legitimate contender for the team’s starting quarterback spot doesn’t actually bode all that […]

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Penn State Tries to Boost Football Attendance By Making Fans Buy Tix to Crappy Games

CBS Philly reports that if you’re a Penn State football fan who wants to see the Michigan game this year, you’ll also have to buy […]

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DuckDuckGo: The Search Engine That Doesn’t Track You

Two years ago, a billboard appeared along a busy highway in San Francisco, advertising an obscure online company from Paoli, in Delaware County. A cartoonish […]

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WATCH: MontCo Official Defends Gay Marriage on Maddow

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Bruce Hanes, the register of wills in Montgomery County, appears in the clip […]

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Off the Cuff: August 2013

It’s a midsummer treat that I’ve taken part in from time to time over the years: listing my own choices for Best of Philly, which […]

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Philadelphia Home: Eileen Tognini’s Historic Schuylkill County Hideaway

Historic house: It’s around 200 years old. It still has the original outhouse that was used as the primary bathroom up until about 20 years […]


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

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.


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Dick Morris In Exile

Dick Morris punched his ticket for Philadelphia in the week leading up to the presidential election. Most pundits expected a close finish. A good number […]

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Has Carl June Found a Key to Fighting Cancer?

What’s your full name? Where are you? What month is it? What day of the week is it? Walter Keller tried to speak, but no […]

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Best of Philly 2013

For 40 years now, we’ve been eating, drinking, primping, polling, shopping and schlepping our way across Philadelphia and her ’burbs to bring you the best […]

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Philadelphia Restaurant Review: Unorthodox Indian Food at Indeblue

At Indeblue, where you can dip pulled-pork samosas in blue-cheese sauce and mop up apple/goat cheese chutney with bacon-wrapped bison kabobs, one of the thornier […]

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The New Rules for Love, Sex and Marriage

There was no way around it—this totally crossed the line: A drunk, married dad-of-two was spied canoodling with a random woman in the middle of […]

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


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Philadelphia Restaurant Review: Finer Summer Picnic Fare at Morgan’s Pier

It’s awkward to start a restaurant review with a coroner’s report, especially about a place that’s still thronged with customers. But sometimes autopsy is the […]

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The Best Shopping Down the Jersey Shore

Again … On Asbury Ocean City | 921 Asbury Avenue Even with its splashy mosaic exterior, this remains one of Asbury Avenue’s best-kept secrets. The […]

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Georges Perrier Once Spent $6,000 on a Single Meal

My name is … Georges Perrier. My last name is very common in France. I live in … a two-bedroom apartment at 23rd and Walnut. […]

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My Billion-Dollar Reality Show Idea

On Wednesday night, ABC Family debuted its newest show, Spell-Mageddon, hosted by none other than Alfonso Ribeiro of Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (and that Michael Jackson […]

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