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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

Brian Sims Is Officially Off the Market

Sorry, fellas!

News

Temple Board of Trustees Fails in Gender Equality

Lowest female representation of the 14 major area schools we surveyed.

News

Man in Fake Beard, Eagles Hoodie Stabs Market Cashier

Happened in West Philly after he failed to steal from the market’s cash register.

News

City Paper Dumps This Modern World

Venerable alt-weekly cartoon will make way for local artists.

PHOTOS: TOY 2014

Where gay holiday spirits were running sky high.

News

Parking Kiosks Currently Cash-Only

Problems continue with the PPA meters.


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

Penn State Makes First Bowl Since 2012

But Temple isn’t going to one.

News

Patrons at Chinatown Restaurant Dine, Blast and Dash

They shot off firecrackers.

News

One Bizarre Shane Montgomery Theory

Hingston: Last week I wrote about the missing West Chester student. Then the strange emails started.

News

Nor’easter to Bring Rain, Snow to Area

Coastal areas could see flooding.

News

Prosecutor: Video Shows Man “Sexually Abusing” Stepdaughter’s Corpse

Evidence discovered on suspect’s computer.

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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

We Still Need Body Cameras on Police

Mathis: And three other steps to building trust between police and citizens.

News

Nutter Says He’s No Lame Duck

“You still are constantly working to get things done.”

How Bill Cosby Took Down Bill Cosby

Our writer — one of the first to detail allegations against Cosby — looks at his fall.

News

Why Do We Adore the Word Philadelphia?

Puns! Portmanteaus! Phonetic switches! Inside our city’s passion for the linguistic equivalent of a selfie.

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