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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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Why One Alleged Sandusky Victim Changed His Story

Jerry Sandusky leaned against the wooden courtroom divider, his wrinkled, freckled hands pressed against it at waist level. Balding, his soft white hair parted to […]

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7 Ways to End Childhood Obesity

America is waging a war on Krimpets. The most recent attack on snack cakes comes from the Disney Channel, who has officially banned advertising for […]

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Morning Scoop: Mayor Nutter Cuts Orlando Trip Short as Support of AVI Wanes

Mayor Nutter’s AVI Losing Support? Support of Mayor Nutter’s proposed property tax reassessment plan seemed to wane last night during a City Council meeting. Some […]

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Should Eagles Worry About DeSean Jackson’s Rap Game?

You look at the smoking-hot yellow FerrariLamborghini, and the medallions—as large as Olympic medals—around the necks of those who have taken it over, and you […]

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Another Poll Ranks Phillies Fans as Baseball’s Worst

Philadelphia fans have again been ranked the worst in baseball thanks to a Men’s Journal poll of 100 former Major League Baseball players. One of […]

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Comcast Probed by U.S. Justice Department for Possible Violation of Antitrust Laws

The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly investigating cable companies—including Comcast Corp.—to determine whether or not the corporations are using their status as providers of programming […]


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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French Wines Ain’t Got Nothin’ on Jersey

A blind tasting in Princeton last week featured nine international judges who ranked three Jersey white wines—and a red from the Garden State—as the top […]

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Carbon Monoxide Leak Forces Evacuations, Closings in Delco

Two apartment buildings and area businesses have been evacuated in Darby and authorities have closed Main Street in response to a carbon monoxide leak. Authorities […]

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Heir Sues Levittown Cemetery Owner for $3.2 Million After Mausoleum Break-In

When Tom Gonzales II—formerly of Commerce One—died in 2001, his family had his remains placed in a $3.2 million white stone family mausoleum in a […]

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VIDEO: Andy Reid Announces the Team Has Signed the Angry Birds

Rovio Entertainment is the company responsible for all of the hours you wasted killing animated green pigs with various birds, like, two years ago. Today, […]

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Peter Nowak Out as Manager, VP of Soccer for Philadelphia Union

If you care at all about soccer, you’d probably like to know that Peter Nowak is no longer the manager or vice president of soccer […]

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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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Boy Scout Debate Heats Up

Board member issues pro-LGBT statement

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Celeb Scoop: Ashanti Gets $20,000 for Appearance at Atlantic City High School

A.C. High School Gives Ashanti $20,000. Atlantic City High School gave Ashanti $20,000 from a fund for the “improvement of instructional services” for an appearance […]

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Lots of White People Have Moved to NoLibs

A recent analysis from Michael J. Petrilli of the Fordham Institute takes a look at the fastest-gentrifying neighborhoods in America based on the increase in […]

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What We Love: Marriage Equality Pendant

Make a statement this election year

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