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Philly Mag’s Favorite Long Reads of 2025

Beef bandits, billboard wars, an epic high school prom, and profiles of the biggest names in Philly — it’s our roundup of our favorite stories of 2025.


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How Philly Fell for Krampus — and a Darker Kind of Christmas

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Youth Sports in Philadelphia Are Uneven — and the Gaps Are Growing

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The Editors’ Cut: What We’re Reading, Watching, Doing, and Liking This Week

Latest Stories

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Maureen Dowd Sells Out

To her ignorant right-wing brother

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Eagles Fans & NFL Players

Stop whining about penalties for savage hits

Q&A

Michael Musto Judges Mr. Gay

The gossip gadfly is Philly bound

Daily Scoop

McFadden’s allegedly keeping out black patrons

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Attic Unveils New Logo

Youth center celebrates almost 18 years

Local Gay Poet Reads Live

Jim Cory at Giovanni’s Room


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

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


Izzo’s Weekly Style Picks

A guide to great stuff in Philly

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Historic Philadelphia

A tour gone wrong

Daily Scoop

Palin brings cookies to Bucks

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Funny Business of Gay Comedy

Get your laughs at Camp Tabu

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60 Seconds With Preston & Steve

Jim Morrison PSA

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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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Philly Democrats Sank Joe Sestak

Hours after the polls closed, the nation still didn’t know who would become Pennsylvania’s junior senator, as Republican Pat Toomey and Democratic Congressman Joe Sestak […]

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Silly State Laws and Gay Marriage

The Huffington Post spotlights ridiculous legislation

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Philly and the Single Lesbian

Getting back into the dating game

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Keith Olbermann Isn’t A Journalist

So let’s just stop pretending already

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