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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

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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 Astounding Arrogance of Chip Kelly and Pat Shurmur

Missanelli: Coach and his “offensive coordinator” must think Eagles fans are stupid.

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Weekly Sixers Roundup: Benching Okafor?

Is it time to send Jahlil Okafor to the bench? That, and more, in this week’s Sixers roundup.

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Nutter, Kenney Back Wolf’s Welcome of Syrian Refugees

Outgoing and incoming mayor on the same page.

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Internal Review: Lower Merion Police Did Nothing Wrong

In controversial stop after a TD Bank robbery, police say everything went according to the rules.

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Two Philly Men Told They Can’t Fly After Speaking Arabic

The owner of Feltonville’s Pizza Point and a friend called 911 and eventually flew back to Philly.

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Nine Things You Never Knew About William Penn

A new book on “Philadelphia Country Houses” has some fascinating tidbits on the guy.


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.


2 Years After City’s Big Anti-Poverty Push Began, Little Has Changed

The problem is huge, and the fight will be a long one.

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What Many Americans Don’t Get About Islam

Smith: By tossing all the variants into one single box, we perpetuate a grave injustice against some innocent refugees.

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Funeral Director Charged With Abuse of Corpse

Unburied bodies were found in her garage in August.

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Was Urban-Vetri Deal About Loneliness?

Gooray: How the partnership is a sign of the times, but not as a corporate “sell-out.”

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Philly’s Drug Problem Is Probably Worse Than You Think

When it comes to heroin, prescription pills and PCP, we’re worse off than most major U.S. cities.

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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.


ActionAIDS to Invade Center City Rush Hour

Find out when and why.

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Linc to Help Host Copa América Tournament

Morning headlines: Philly soccer fans will help set the stage for World Cup bid.

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Conservatives Contemplating Chris Christie Comeback

Could he actually do it?

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ACLU App Lets Civilians Record Police

“Mobile Justice” app turns anyone into a police monitor.

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