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50 Years of Best of Philly: City Life

In honor of the upcoming 50th anniversary of Best of Philly this August, we’re taking a monthly look back. This month: City Life!


Guides

The Philadelphian’s Guide to Adopting, Pampering and Traveling With Your Pet

Opinion

I Don’t Know Who Anybody Is Anymore. And I Don’t Care

Longform

The Great Name Awakening: Inside the Audacious, Lucrative World of Baby Naming

Latest Stories

Mayor’s Office Announces LGBT Affairs Appointments

The 23 members will advise the Mayor on policies affecting the LGBT community.

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Friends’ Central Suspends Teachers After Controversy

The teachers recently invited a Palestinian speaker to the school.

SS Viktor Leonov in Havana, Cuba

Russian Spy Ship Spotted Off Coast of Delaware

It is well out in international waters.

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Bucks School Board VP: Climate Change Depresses Kids

Are dying polar bears to blame for childhood depression?

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Did Seth Williams’s Top Assistant Resign to Run for D.A.?

Tariq El-Shabazz was with the office just seven months.

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Chaput: Media “Hostile” to Everything Trump Does

He made the claim during a recent radio interview.


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


Phillies at Spring Training
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The Phillies Have Opened Spring Training

Baseball is back!

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City, State Battle Over Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Officials are pushing the state to waive restrictive regulations.

Amber Hikes Named New LGBT Affairs Director

Hikes, a well-known community leader, will start the position on March 6th.

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Sandusky’s Son Charged With Sexually Abusing His Stepdaughter

And with asking his other stepdaughter for naked photos.

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Police: Drunk Man Vandalized Pa. Senate

The suspect reportedly used a fire extinguisher.

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

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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Kevin Smith Says Plans for Philly-Shot Sequels Are Dead

There will be no Mallrats 2 or Clerks 3.

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Philly’s in for Tropical-Storm-Force Wind Gusts Today

We could see 50 to 60 mph gusts – be careful out there.

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CBS 3 Made a Cringeworthy Song for Its Meteorologists

You should listen to it. Once.

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SEPTA Approaches Full Service on the MFL

Trains will run just five to six minutes apart this week.

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