Longform

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.


Guides

Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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Longform

Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

Latest Stories

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News

Bobby Henon Wants You to Dime Out Your Neighbor’s Illegal Swimming Pool

“You can remove a pool but not open air drug dealers,” responded one area resident to the Northeast councilperson’s call for tips. “I am impressed.”

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News

Elizabeth Warren Sure Seemed to Have a Good Weekend in Philly

Here’s what she got up to during her visit for the Netroots Nation convention.

News

We’re All Getting Screwed by Fees, Pretty Much All the Time

Inside the infuriating world of the hidden fee economy.

News

All Those Maddening Fees on Your Comcast Bill, Explained

We investigated the (many) mysterious charges and figured out where they really go.

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News

Who Is Leaving Flossers All Over Philly Sidewalks?

I’ve learned to tolerate Philly’s litter-happy ways. But floss picks are a bridge too far.

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News

The 25-Year-Old Camden Trumpeter Who’s Taking the Jazz World by Storm

What’s next for Arnetta Johnson? Anything she wants.


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.


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Best Thing: Bye-Kofsky!

The bilious Daily News columnist finally hangs it up.

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News

People With Anxiety Disorders Can Soon Get Pa. Medical Marijuana Cards

Anxiety disorders were just added to the state’s list of qualifying program conditions.

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News

It Seems NOAA Wasn’t Kidding About Those Philly Flood Predictions

The government weather-watcher has warned of frequent flooding in Philly by 2050. Thursday’s storm gave us a taste of what’s to come.

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News

Q&A: Amber Hikes on Leading the Office of LGBT Affairs

Hikes announced that she would resign as the organization’s executive director this week.

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News

On Friday, Stu Bykofsky Will Be Out of a Job — and He Has Plenty to Say About It

While not violating his non-disparagement agreement with his soon-to-be-ex-bosses at the Daily News and Inquirer, of course.

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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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News

Philly’s 2-Way Protected Bike Lanes Are Getting Closer to Center City

Here’s why the latest project — along 11th Street in South Philly — looks especially promising.

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Atlantic City, Cape May Could Flood More Than 100 Days a Year by 2050, Says NOAA

Even Philly is looking at a minimum of 30 days a year of “high-tide flooding,” the government’s weather experts predict.

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News

Penn Paid Joe Biden $775,000 to Expand Its “Global Outreach” … and Give Some Speeches

The former VP’s financial disclosures reveal that his annual salary was nearly double that of the average Penn prof — and he didn’t even have to teach.

News

Spruce and Pine Street Bike Lane Revamp: What to Know

What’s going to change? Will construction affect your commute? Answers to those questions, and more.

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