Things to Do

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Opportunities to Volunteer and Celebrate in Philadelphia

Honor the legacy of the civil rights leader with these events and service opportunities.


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Foobooz

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

Things to Do

Under Pressure: Philly Actor Pax Ressler Quickly Steps in to Fill Some Very Big Shoes in Pig Iron’s Latest Show

City Life

Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick Is Stuck in a System He Hates

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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City Life

Rich Lazer Would Like You to Love the PPA

For decades, the Philadelphia Parking Authority has been beset by scandal and the most pitiful of public perceptions. The agency’s new director has other ideas.

A $35 "Free Meatball" t-shirt showing the mugshot of Meatball aka Dayjia Blackwell. Police arrested her for looting in Philadelphia last week.
City Life

Philly Today: Meatball’s “Free Meatball” Mugshot Shirts Vanish

Has she maybe realized that making a blatant mockery of the system wasn’t such a hot idea?

City Life

Philly Books We Love: Jenny Laden’s This Terrible True Thing

A new visual novel set in the Philly area turns the author’s own tragedy into a tale of redemption.

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Property

The Battery Brings Its Past Into the Present

A former PECO power station gets new life as a live/work/play/stay juggernaut.

Life & Style

Picture-Perfect Train Trips to Take From Philly This Fall

Climb aboard journeys perfect for leaf-peeping — and much more.

Be Well Philly

5 Healthy Things to Do in Philly This Weekend

From a fun group run to a jewelry-making event, check out these five wellness activities happening this weekend.


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The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

Our celebration of the 150 most influential Philadelphians who have shaped where we’ve been and those who are determining our future

All Hail the Hoagie

All Hail the Hoagie

Our all-you-can-eat guide to the true king of Philadelphia sandwiches. 


Philadelphia police say the man wearing the motorcycle helmet in the wild viral motorcycle video from Sunday night is 26-year-old Cody Heron (image via @vortex.hz
City Life

Philly Today: Wild Biker’s Lawyer Says There’s More to the Story

But agrees with the rest of the world that the crazy video is “disturbing.”

Foobooz

10 Fall Lattes We’re Sipping This Autumn

Skip the regular coffee. Here’s where to indulge in Philly’s best specialty lattes that will keep you warm all fall.

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Property

Historic B&B Inn in New Hope

Buy this 1830 colonial and you can become a gracious host. Whether your guests are paying customers or only friends and relatives is up to you.

Philadelphia police say the man wearing the motorcycle helmet in the wild viral motorcycle video from Sunday night is 26-year-old Cody Heron
City Life

Philly Today: Man Arrested in Viral Motorcycle Incident

Plus, the owner of Pat’s Steaks knows you hate his cheesesteaks. He just doesn’t care.

City Life

Philly Hip-Hop Legend Schoolly D Has a Message for Wannabe Rappers

Plus, he weighs in on cheesesteak battles and the desserts at Fork.

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An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

There are thousands of reasons to feel bullish about the future of our amazing city — all you have to do is look around.

Best of Philly 2025

Best of Philly 2025

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2025: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


City Life

What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Looting

America fails to hear what the people are saying when riots and looting occur.

Be Well Philly

This Philly Company Will Bring a Full Glamping Experience to Your Backyard or a State Park

BaseCamp Glamping provides tents, beds, linens, and more — and sets it all up so you don’t have to.

Foobooz

Pat’s Steaks Owner Has Some Choice Words for His Haters

Plus, great stories about Michelle Obama, alleged contract killings, and Van Halen.

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, who may walk back some of the charges stemming from the Philadelphia looting arrests
City Life

Philly Today: Larry Krasner May Walk Back Some Looting Charges

Plus, the local mom who just won the Philly Badass of the Year Award.

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