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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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Best Thing: New England Admits Who the Real GOAT Is

Hint: He’s not married to Giselle.

News

New Jersey Considers Smoking Ban on All Public Beaches

Violators would face fines of $250 or the first offense, $500 for the second, and $1,000 for each subsequent infraction.

News

Mimi Imfurst Admits to Initiating Unwelcome Online Sexual Chats

Gayborhood drag producer Braden Chapman says he regrets that two Drag Wars contestants “felt pressured or obligated to partake in these conversations.”

News

Federal Judge Proposes Compromise in Philly’s Sanctuary City Lawsuit

U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson called the case a “paperwork dispute” that could easily be solved “with the stroke of a pen.”

News

Parents: Wawa Cashier Spilled Cup of Hot Water on Our 3-Year-Old

A Virginia couple claims in a lawsuit that the convenience store chain dispenses water at a “highly dangerous temperature.”

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Arrest Made in Death of Ex-National Security Advisor’s Father

H.R. McMaster Sr., the father of the general and former Trump cabinet member, was found dead on April 13th at a senior care facility in Roxborough.


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

Report: More Than One-Third of Philadelphians Skip Jury Duty

A study by the First Judicial District found that approximately 200,000 residents ignore a summons each year.

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Yes, This South Philly Artist Is Exhibiting Photos of Dogs Pooping

“Listen, the dogs are gonna poop whether or not I’m there with the camera,” she insists. “I’m not mistreating them.”

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WATCH: Wild Police Chase Ends With Arrest on North Philly Rooftop

A 25-year-old man described by police as a “menace to society” did his best Spider-Man impression before officers closed in.

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Montco Man Seen With AR-15 Will Likely Be Barred From Owning Guns

Abington’s police chief explains why a man who was apparently attempting to draw police into a 2nd Amendment debate was involuntarily committed.

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One of the “Worst Landlords in Philadelphia” Sues Over Negative Reviews

Peter Crawford is taking WhoseYourLandlord to court.

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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.


News

“Weak” Gun Laws in Pa., Other States to Blame for N.J. Crime, Say N.J. Officials

Gov. Phil Murphy says the weapons used in 77 percent of New Jersey’s crimes involving guns were from states other than his own.

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Voters to Settle Policy on Sexual Harassment Training for City Employees

Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown has sponsored a primary ballot measure to make the training mandatory for all city workers.

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SEPTA Considers Dropping Transfer Fees as Part of Bus Network Overhaul

The potential move is said to have an impact on the bus system’s eventual redesign.

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Sit-In Planned for Haters of the LOVE Park Redesign

Outraged by the lack of seating at the new JFK Plaza, a group of Philadelphians have planned a lawn-chair takeover on Tuesday afternoon.

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