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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

Latest Stories

State of Confusion

Spikol: I may live in Pennsylvania, but I’m no Pennsylvanian

One of Us: Patty Jackson

The veteran DJ on the best album ever and why you’d be wrong in assuming she’s not a huge Barry Manilow fan.

News

Best Thing This Week: Barbie Diversified!

Hingston: Mattel announced its dolls would now come in regular, petite, “curvy” and tall.

News

Sixers Comeback Falls Just Short

A Harrison Barnes three-pointer with 0.2 seconds remaining gave the Golden State Warriors a last-second win over the pesky Philadelphia 76ers.

News

Missanelli: 2020 Will Be Like 1980 for Philly Sports

That’s what my crystal ball says.

News

Update: 9-Year-Old Girl Missing in West Philadelphia Returned Home

Shabreah McClean had been reported missing this morning.


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

Sixers vs Warriors Preview

Do the Sixers have a chance against Steph Curry and the 42-4 Golden State Warriors?

News

Pat’s Steaks Owner Frank Olivieri Responds to Health Inspection Coverage

He has a few choice words for Monica Malpass.

News

Prosecutors Want Years of Jail Time for Chaka Fattah Jr.

His sentencing is Tuesday.

News

Man Stabbed On SEPTA Bus

The suspect is on the loose.

News

Council Is Making Even More Money Than Before

Philly has the third-highest paid legislature among big U.S. cities, up from the fourth-highest in 2011.

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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.


11 Philly Botanists You Might Not Know

This city has always been a horticultural hotbed. Here, while we wait for spring, are the men and women who helped it grow.

Q&A: Samantha Giusti on DVLF’s New Look

One of Philly’s leading LGBTQ community funds gets a “brand recharge.”

News

Cosby Lawyers Accuse Prosecutors of Playing “Gotcha” Game

Bill Cosby’s lawyers claim Montco D.A. Kevin Steele used inadmissible testimony.

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Nabisco Factory to Be Sold, Tower to Be Demolished

The Far Northeast will likely never smell like cookies again.

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