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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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Andy Reid Speaks!

Probably. We think. Eh, it may happen. The ever elusive Andy Reid has scheduled a press conference—his first since the end of the Eagles season—for […]

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John Bolaris Tells Evan Turner to Grow Up

Last night Evan Turner and Philadelphia Sixers head coach Doug Collins had a little disagreement. Turner stomped down the tunnel and threw a towel after […]

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6 Weird National Resolutions

Do you know what year it is? If you said 2012 or the Year of the Dragon, you’re correct, but not correct enough to receive […]

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Bensalem Police Arrest Six, Seize $8M in Cocaine

How much cocaine is too much cocaine? Most would argue that even a little cocaine is probably a bad idea. But, 40 pounds? Even Tony […]

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How Not to Get Murdered In Philadelphia

We know that Philadelphia is the most deadly of the 10 biggest cities in America (it’s not even close). And we know that there are […]

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Mitt Romney’s a Visionless Dream-Killer

In May 1963, the astronaut sitting atop the Mercury-Atlas rocket “went higher, farther, and faster than any other American … for a brief moment, Gordo […]


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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Scouts Reject City Deal

City Hall refused to settle

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Extending Bar Hours Is the Worst Government Idea Since DROP

Since the start of the new year, 32 people have been murdered in Philadelphia. There have been more than 100 shootings. The city is on […]

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How to Cope With AT&T’s Shutoff of Unlimited Data on iPhone

Perhaps you’ve heard tell of a missive that comes from AT&T in the deep of night, delivered by elves, that wakes you from your sugarplum […]

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Andy Reid’s Smart Move: Keeping Juan Castillo

Andy Reid is keeping Juan Castillo for a second year as Eagles defensive coordinator, and

 the reaction has been predictable. Reuben Frank at CSN speaks […]

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Growing Up Transgender

One woman tells her story

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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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Event: I’m From Driftwood

Celebrating the black experience

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How Many More People Can Journalists Kill on Twitter?

Like J. Alfred Prufrock in a social-media world, I have heard the mermaids tweeting, but I do not think they will tweet to me.

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New Book Outs Hollywood

A celebrity fixer comes clean

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Top 9 Most Racist Things Republicans Have Done

Last night, I had a dream. But unlike MLK’s, mine wasn’t about forgiveness and civility. In it, the dignified and decorous First Lady of the […]

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