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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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The Best of the Rest: The Athletes Who Just Missed Our “Most Philly” List

We couldn’t fit everyone in the top 25, but these folks deserve some recognition, too.

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Philadelphia Magazine Nominated for Two 2026 National Magazine Awards

The magazine was recognized for its April 2025 feature on the cheesesteak, as well as in the category of general excellence, by the American Society of Magazine Editors.

News

There Was Only One Choice for Most Philly Athlete of All Time: Allen Iverson

The defiance. The swagger. The resilience. No one embodied Philadelphia more than AI.

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Guides

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

Our definitive ranking — let the debates begin.

News

The Philadelphia Flower Show, By the Numbers

We break down the data from this year’s show and shows of the past.

Opinion

How Bobby Clarke and the Broad Street Bullies Became Immortal

The only Flyers teams to win a Stanley Cup defined what Philly grit looked like for a generation.


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.


Opinion

The Philadelphia School District’s Snow Day Madness

A frustrated SDP parent “fixes” the communication sent from the school district to parents about yesterday’s snow day.  

News

Mahjong Mania: Why the Age-Old Game Has Taken Over Philly

From Old City to the Main Line, mahjong is drawing all ages together for strategic thrills and screen-free connection.

Q&A

Maiken Scott Is From Germany But Has Horrible Taste in Beer

The host of WHYY’s The Pulse reveals her embarrassing beverage choice and how much weight she can deadlift.

News

Why Mo’ne Davis Is One of the Most Philly Athletes of All Time

Atop the mound of a sport men have dominated for going on 180 years, she, a Black girl from South Philly, represented a change, something bigger than herself.

Opinion

Remembering Isaiah Zagar

A longtime friend and admirer reflects on Philly’s one-of-a-kind outsider artist, who died this week.

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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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Charles Barkley’s Philadelphia Black History Month All-Stars: Part 4

A closer look at Black Philadelphians whose ideas, work, and courage left a lasting mark on our city

News

How to Save Market East (For Real This Time)

The most beleaguered corridor in Center City is due for yet another major makeover.

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Charles Barkley’s Philadelphia Black History Month All-Stars: Part 3

A closer look at Black Philadelphians whose ideas, work, and courage left a lasting mark on our city

News

Philadelphia Bar Bans Conservative Columnist Over Offensive Comments

People who post “all lives splatter” are apparently not welcome at Fergie’s Pub.

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