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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

Latest Stories

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Allan Domb Floats Idea to Reduce Philly’s Property Tax Abatement

The councilman says his plan to effectively cut the abatement to 8.5 years would raise more money for affordable housing.

News

Search Continues for Man Trapped After Gas Station Explosion

Investigators say two workers were injured when an underground propane tank exploded in Bucks County.

News

Lower Merion Schools: OK, We’ll Leave Most of Stoneleigh Alone

The district is eyeing another property for a new middle school.

News

PHOTOS: Scenes From the 2018 Odunde Festival

People and moments that caught our eye at the biggest African street festival in the country.

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Kenney, Clarke Denounce Proposal to Replace Philly’s Soda Tax

“Hiking our sales tax is simply not an option for the city,” the officials wrote.

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You Can Now Ask Domino’s to Fill Philly’s Potholes

It’s part of the company’s “Paving for Pizza” initiative.


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.


News

Philly School Called FBI on Pakistani Boy Over This School Project, Says Suit

The parents of the boy are suing Northeast Philly’s St. Dominic Catholic School.

News

Nicetown Neighbors Continue Fight Against SEPTA Power Plant

A coalition of neighborhood groups is asking the city’s Zoning Board to scuttle the project.

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From Phillies to Bhillies: Philadelphia Reacts to “IHOb”

IHOP officially changed its name — and Philly is not on board.

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Bucks County School District Prepares for Shooting by Stockpiling Trauma Kits

They’ll help prevent students from bleeding out in the event of a mass shooting.

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Wawa’s Secret Menu Gets a Colorful Update

Goodbye, birthday-cake shakes. Hello, rainbow bagels! (Here’s how you can snag one.)

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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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Coming Soon: “Watershed Ice,” Philadelphia’s Newest Treat

Here’s where (and when) you can get some.

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Anti–Gun Violence Advocates to Rally on Art Museum Steps

The event will start at 1 p.m. on Monday.

News

I Sat Through 12 Hours of Taylor Mac’s Philly Show — and Loved It

An R. Eric Thomas review of this bona fide epic.

News

Severe Flooding Forces Closure of Eastbound Lanes on I-76

After clearing the roadway, PennDOT was able to open one lane for travel shortly before 10 a.m. Monday.

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