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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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Tuesday’s Election Winner Will Disappoint You

Dear Mitt Romney supporters: There’s something you need to know before you go into the voting booth on Tuesday: Your man might win, but he’s […]

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1 Unpopular Governor + 1 Convicted Pedophile = Why Romney Loses PA

It’s all about Ohio. Win the Buckeye State, win the White House. Very true, especially for Mitt Romney, since no Republican has won without it. But Ohio is […]

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Eagles’ Biggest Mistake: Letting Vick Be Vick

It’s amazing that there are some rational people who believe the Eagles’ offensive woes can be corrected by letting Michael Vick run around the field […]

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New York Marathon: Canceled. Finally.

Just hours after saying that the New York Marathon would go on as scheduled this Sunday, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has reversed course […]

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Holiday Shoppers in Philly Expected to Spend More in 2012

A recent survey indicates that Philadelphians will spend more money on holiday gifts than they did in 2011. The annual survey from Deloitte predicts a […]

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Four Inmates Escape From Philly Facility During Hurricane Sandy

On Sunday night, the power went out at Community Education Center’s Hoffman Hall in North Philadelphia. Four inmates used seized the moment and darted out […]


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.


Hundreds of Polling Places Still Without Power in PA

According to an elections official in Pennsylvania, there are still hundreds of polling places without power in the Keystone State. Ron Ruman—a spokesman for the […]

President Obama Buys $40,000 Ad During Eagles Game

Are you ready for some football and really expensive political advertisements?! If not, you’d better get that way because President Obama’s campaign has purchased 60 […]

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Michael Nutter Is the James Franco of Mayors

James Franco is technically an actor(?) first. But he’s also a writer, a student (kind of), an emcee, a musician, a screen printer and a […]

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Celeb Scoop: Jenny McCarthy Wants to Shower With Bradley Cooper for Her 40th Birthday

Jenny McCarthy Wants to Shower With Bradley Cooper. The six-time Playboy model was talking about how lucky she has it as she hits the big […]

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Texas Sees the Sixers’ T-Shirt Cannon and Raises Them a Taco Gatling Gun

Earlier this week, the Sixers introduced the world to “Big Bella”—the world’s largest T-shirt cannon that looks like Stanley Ipkiss’ arsenal in The Mask. It […]

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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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The Onion Says A.C. Will Be Ruining Lives Again in No Time

On Friday morning, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced that the mandatory evacuation had been lifted in Atlantic City and that casinos could reopen and […]

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Wegmans Recalls Salad Due to E. Coli Concerns

Uh oh. Wegman’s has issued a recall of its Organic Spinach and Spring Mix salads due to concerns that the item may be contaminated with […]

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Atlantic City, Casinos Reopen After Hurricane Sandy

Governor Chris Christie lifted the mandatory evacuation notice in Atlantic City, allowing people back into the town for the first time since Hurricane Sandy hit. […]

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