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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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Could a Philly Internet Geek Solve Santorum’s Google Problem?

Earlier this week, Rick Santorum stunned political observers and made Mitt Romney soil his $5,000 suit after a trifecta of presidential primary wins. People who […]

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Was Cardinal Bevilacqua Killed?

Coroner Investigates Death of Cardinal Bevilacqua. The Montco D.A.’s office has asked the county coroner to investigate the death of Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua. Right now, […]

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Philadelphia and “Portlandia” Could be Twins

I was late to the Portlandia party. In its second season on IFC, the half-hour sketch comedy is the brainchild of Saturday Night Live’s Fred […]

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Senator Bob Casey Calls Shenanigans on Anti-Phillies Ticket Campaign

Senator Bob Casey has weighed in on—of all things—the ticket policy currently preventing Phillies fans from purchasing tickets to the club’s series in Washington this […]

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VIDEO: Stop What You’re Doing and Watch an Old Lady Swear Up a Storm on a SEPTA Bus

The next thing that needs to happen is you have to take five minutes and watch this video of two women arguing on a SEPTA […]

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Lawyers Ask Judge in Catholic Church Scandal Case to Step Down

And here we were thinking that no one cared about the comments on Philly.com. Defense attorneys in the case against Monsignor William J. Lynn want […]


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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Phils Reliever Asks If He Can Root for the Giants

Michael Schwimer made it to the Bigs for a stint with the Phillies last season. The reliever is mostly known for his affinity for bikini […]

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2012 Is the “Year of the Bible.” PSYCH!

Remember that time when the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a non-binding resolution declaring 2012 the “Year of the Bible”? Well, apparently it isn’t actually […]

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Springsteen Announces Clarence Clemons’s Replacement

Hardcore Springsteen fans have been wondering who would replace dearly departed saxophonist Clarence Clemons on the “Wrecking Ball” tour, which hits Philly on March 28th. […]

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Who’s Got $20,000 Lying Around and Wants a 2008 World Series Ring?

A member of the Phillies front office from the 2008 season has put his World Series ring up for auction on eBay. The starting bid […]

8 Valentine’s Day Cards That Don’t Suck

With frame-worthy cards like these—beautiful letterpress! Sweet printing on wood! Robocop!—you’ll hardly have to worry about what you write inside. Another bonus? You’ll never have […]

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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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Rocky and the Terminator Share a Hospital Room

Rocky and the Terminator both underwent recent shoulder surgeries. Yesterday, Schwarzenegger tweeted a picture of the two side-by-side in hospital beds. The only thing that […]

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Cops Catch the “Office Creeper”

Gerald Broadwater—the 61-year-old man known as the “Office Creeper”—was arrested by police in New Jersey. Broadwater is suspected of waltzing into offices posing as either […]

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Jen Utley Will Have None of this Horse Diving Business

Yesterday, I was a little perplexed when I heard that the diving horses of yesteryear were supposedly making a return to Atlantic City’s Steel Pier […]

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A Day in the Life of a Philly Arts Lover

This past Saturday, I spent the first half of my day in a 1998 Nissan Maxima, by choice. I went on a driving tour of […]

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