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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.


Guides

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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Joe Biden Will Speak at Temple This Spring

But there’s some bad news for Biden-lovers.

Opinion

Penn’s New Food Hall: $10 Ice Cream and a Slice of Gentrification

Franklin’s Table has replaced one of the last spots where locals could feel welcome on campus.

News

The Phillies Need a New Pitcher … Could It Be You?

What do you have to lose?

News

Judge Agrees That Lt. Gov. Mike Stack Lives With His Mom

An appeals court has ruled that Stack can list his mother’s Philadelphia home as his primary address.

News

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: Sweet Liberation Bake Sale.

News

Suburban Philly Congressman’s Pre-Primary Retirement Hamstrings Pa. GOP

Rep. Ryan Costello pulled his name off the primary ballot for Pa.’s 6th District.


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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Military Vest, Other Items in Student’s Home Were “Halloween Outfit,” Says Lawyer

An Tso Sun allegedly had ammunition and a “strangling device” at his residence.

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You Can Now Preorder a Jason Kelce Parade Podium Bobblehead

The mini-Kelces are “probably the most anticipated Philadelphia-related bobbleheads in history.”

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Philly’s Chief Public Defender Challenges Handling of Probation Violations

Keir Bradford-Grey called automatic detainers “illegal” while blaming it for overcrowding jails in a memo obtained by WHYY.

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Lawsuit: More Than Half of Franklin Institute’s Terracotta Warriors Were Fake

A Pennsylvania woman has filed a $5 million-plus class-action lawsuit.

News

New Eagle Michael Bennett Voluntarily Surrenders to Police in Texas

The veteran defensive end faces a felony count of injury to the elderly in a curious case with possible social-justice implications.

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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

Philly Judge Orders Penthouse Club to Pay Dancers $4.6 Million in Wage Suit

A jury returned a verdict against the Castor Avenue strip club late last week.

News

Where Does Sixers Owner Figure in New White House Ethics Probe?

Officials in Washington are investigating a loan from Harris’s equity firm to the family real estate business of Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner.

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West Philly and Fairmount Park Could Soon Get New Bike Lanes

The lanes would give cyclists an easier connection to Center City.

News

NJ Lawmakers Want Even Tougher Gun Laws

They’ve advanced bills meant to keep the state’s firearm laws among the strictest in the country.

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