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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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I sure hope that the talent on stage at the National Lampoon Comedy House is funnier than the club’s owner, Marty Fischer

I sure hope that the talent on stage at the National Lampoon Comedy House, opening this Friday at Dave & Buster’s, is funnier than the […]

Bob & Barbara’s closed.

The hordes of devotees of the $3 Jim Beam and Pabst “Special” at legendary South Street dive Bob & Barbara’s will have to go elsewhere […]

Good Life Daily: Wedding-worthy Barrettes

I’ve bought my fair share of barrettes and ponytail holders at CVS. But when you’re planning to clip back your hair for the wedding of […]

Wish you could call up Philly’s wedding mavens every time you run into a Big Day-planning roadblock? We can — and we’re happy to do it for you. Here’s what some of our helpful friends had to say about your questions.

 

I’m getting facials and working out regularly to get ready for my wedding, but I still feel wound-up and stressed all the time. What else […]

Top Shelf: Offbeat

Bob and Barbara’s1509 South Street, 215-545-4511Long before Maxim declared Bob and Barbara’s one of the country’s best dives, Philadelphians were pounding its quick-drunk special: a […]

Top Shelf: Fun & Games

Cascamorto1939 Arch Street, 215-563-4704, cascamorto.comNeed to drown your sorrows? Go anywhere but here. Dark and elegant Cascamorto’s biggest appeal is the anyone-can-join-in atmosphere, one in […]


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.


Top Shelf: Elegant

Cork Restaurant   90 Haddon Avenue, Westmont, 856-833-9800, corknj.com Seeing as the stereotype of ho-hum strip malls full of pizza and liquor joints often rings true […]

Top Shelf: Classics

The Raven385 West Bridge Street, New Hope, 215-862-2081, theravenresort.comPicture a corner taproom, with pool table, where every guy calls every other guy “sweetheart,” and you’ve […]

Top Shelf: Trendy

Tria   123 South 18th Street, 215-972-8742; also at 1137 Spruce Street, 215-629-9200; triacafe.comThis friendly, narrow space, with its joyfully random iTunes soundtrack, used to be […]

Top Shelf: Looking for Love

Nineteen       Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue, 200 South Broad Street, 19th floor, 215-790-1919, nineteenrestaurant.comDon’t waste a drink here on any ol’ Joe Schmoe. It’s […]

Saving Becca, continued

They’re reluctant to leave the kids overnight with anyone other than family, but there are no available relatives close by. Finally, one lovely spring weekend, […]

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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.


Web Extra: “Stop,” by Andrew Wyeth

Saving Becca

BEFORE THE DIAGNOSIS, BEFORE BECCA FACED THE prospect of losing her hair, her fertility and the 14th year of her childhood, Bob and Sue Piccinini […]

Help Chase and Jennifer Utley in their fight to save Philadelphia’s injured and abandoned animals

Help Chase and Jennifer Utley in their fight to save Philadelphia’s injured and abandoned animals. If you’re looking for a new pet, make your first […]

Good Life: Postcard: Greetings From … Charleston

Why we headed down to Charleston for good eats, posh digs, and an altogether leisurely weekend. Stately antebellum mansions behind a haze of Spanish moss, […]

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