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An Embarrassing Misspelling, a Restaurant Scandal, and a Massive Crab Heist: Philly, By the Numbers

A data-driven look at your week in review — and the week to come.


City Life

Data Center Opponents Stage Halloween Protest at City Hall

Things to Do

The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Weekend

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Restaurants

Bizarre Silk City Incident Takes Bad Service to a Whole New Level

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Property

Just Listed: Modern 19th-Century Trinity in Queen Village

This classic trinity is as pure an example of the house type as you’ll find anywhere in the city.

Life & Style

Fall 2022 Shopping News: New Stores and Trends on Our Radar

New shops to help Center City rebound, a new app to make KOP more manageable, and pieces to take your COVID revenge dressing to the next level.

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City Life

In Rare Win for Drivers, Numerous Delco Parking Meters Think Pennies Are Quarters

Now if we could only get PPA meters to do the same.

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Property

Renewed Colonial in Mount Airy

A Depression-era throwback to the 18th century that’s loaded with modern comforts and set amidst park-like greenery.

City Life

Philly’s 2023 Mayoral Election Season Starts Now

Between now and September 15th, expect other members of City Council to join Allan Domb in resigning to ponder the city’s top job. Here’s who we think will run, who probably won’t — and who might be bluffing.

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Property

On the Market at the Shore: Streamline Moderne Oceanfront House in Longport

This house would be right at home in South Beach, but its builder clearly liked Jersey better.


FEATURED STORIES

Your Guide to the 2026 General Election

Your Guide to the 2026 General Election

All the candidates — including PA governor and U.S. reps — on the ballot on November 3rd.

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

Our highly anticipated guide to the most exciting, compelling, and provocative restaurants in Philly


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Philadelphia Wedding

Real Talk: Philly Bridal Designer Jovan O’Connor on What She’ll Wear to Her Wedding

She’ll don two of her own handmade gowns on September 1st.

City Life

Helen Gym Is Ready for Battle Over Roe, the Sixers and More

The current city councilmember and potential mayoral candidate talks abortion, authoritarianism and Abbott Elementary.

Be Well Philly

Meet the First Half of the 2022 Health Hero Challenge Semifinalists

Learn how these five local wellness leaders are helping Philadelphians live healthier lives, and what charities they’re supporting.

City Life

James Schultz: Mastriano Isn’t a Principled Conservative or Right for Pennsylvania

I’m a proud Republican. I’m backing Josh Shapiro.

City Life

A Camden Educator on Why His Students Crave the Truth

Teaching the truth equips young people with the knowledge of how we got here and empowers them to change the world.

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

Mark your calendars to celebrate, eat, and explore your way through Philly.

Best of Philly 2026

Best of Philly 2026

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2026: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


City Life

How Do We Teach History in America Today?

Six Philadelphia educators discuss American history and other hot-button issues schools and teachers face in 2022.

City Life

What a German Taught Me About His Country and the Holocaust

In Germany, kids learn about the darkest chapter in the country’s history at a young age.

City Life

See No Evil. Hear No Evil. Teach No Evil?

Six educators and three writers reflect on the fierce debate over teaching American history in 2022.

City Life

The Fight Over How to Teach America’s Past Is Itself a Test

Kalela Williams, the writer and educator behind Black History Maven, on why we “can’t afford to be shy in talking about the past.”

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