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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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Stripper Sues Philly Club that Bans Gum-Chewing

The Penthouse Club in Port Richmond–last in the news after a stripper ruptured a guy’s spleen at his bachelor party–is being sued by exotic dancer […]

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Expert: Philadelphia Is a Model for the Nation

Philadelphia’s had a bad rap for so long (crummy sports teams, loutish fans, corrupt politicians and so much litter), many who live here have turned […]

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Building Collapse Reported at Temple

A building under construction on Temple’s campus at 11th and Pollett has partially collapsed. It’s a big one. At least one worker was injured and […]

WATCH: Local Man Transitions From Rugby Jock to Glamazon Drag Performer

Hut, hut, heeeey!

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Derek Jeter’s Brief, Glorious Career in Scranton Has Ended

Derek Jeter, who’s been a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Rail Rider since last weekend, is officially bidding farewell to the Yankees Triple-A affiliate. He’s back in the Bronx […]

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1974 Stanley Cup Ring Stolen From Rittenhouse Apartment

Ex-Flyer Joe Watson’s 1974 Stanley Cup ring–well, a ring given to his wife that his wife bequeathed to her daughter–was stolen from said daughter’s Rittenhouse […]


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

PA Attorney General Says She Won’t Defend State’s Gay-Marriage Ban

Are we one step closer?

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The 4 Top Art Collectors in Philadelphia

The moment you’ve all been waiting for: The annual release of ArtNews’s Top 200 art collectors in the world. Inquirer classical music critic Peter Dobin […]

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Road-Crossing Turtle Causes Car Accident in South Jersey

Why did the turtle cross the road? Sorry, let’s stop that immediately. More to the point: A turtle crossed a road in South Jersey yesterday, […]

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Indictment Expected Soon in Chaka Fattah Jr. Investigation

One chapter in the Chaka Fattah Jr. saga appears to be ending. According to a source close to an ongoing federal grand jury investigation of […]

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How Are You Celebrating Be Nice To Jersey Week?

So, what are you doing for “Be Nice to Jersey Week?” Created by a satirical periodical in San Antonio, Tex., in 1984, it’s one of […]

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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.


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Local Man Attacked and Robbed Outside Voyeur In the Gayborhood

A good reminder to keep up your guard.

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NJ Transit Decides Not to Hike Fares (Boo SEPTA!)

SEPTA cash fares now stand at $2.25, while token prices have been hiked to $1.80. The quarter and dime industry must be licking its lips. […]

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Mitch Williams Makes Ass of Himself, Becomes Internet Meme

Yesterday, MLB Network commentator and loser-of-the-1993-World-Series Mitch Williams decided that the reason a pitcher got smacked in the head with a line drive last September […]

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President Obama’s New Gitmo Dilemma

President Obama is running out of time to make good on his campaign promise to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay before his legacy is […]

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