City Life

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.


Restaurants

Even With the New Vibe, Amma’s Hasn’t Lost Its Soul

City Life

West Philly’s Colman Domingo Is Ready for His Close-Up

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Things to Do

Where to Watch Free Outdoor Movies in Philadelphia This Summer

Latest Stories

City Life

Philly Is Reopening. What’s Taking SEPTA So Long?

The transit agency says it’s 90 percent of the way back to its pre-pandemic service on buses, trains and trolleys. But with late-night subway and trolley-tunnel service nixed, plenty of gaps remain.

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City Life

The Peregrine Falcon That Brought Route 422 Construction to a Halt Has a New Nest

She’s relocated to a purloined one nearby — and has two new chicks!

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Philadelphia Wedding

We Used Rolling Chairs to Pull Off Our Socially Distanced Hora During Our Micro-Wedding

The theme was inspired by 30th Street Station, where the couple met.

Be Well Philly

It’s Your Last Chance to Nominate a Philly-Area Health Hero

The nomination period for this year’s Health Hero Challenge ends July 1st at midnight.

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Property

Just Listed: Midcentury Courtyard Trinity in Queen Village

Modern amenities in traditional dress in a serene location.

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Things to Do

21 Ways to Cool Off In, On and By the Water Around Philadelphia

Spraygrounds! Fountains! Tiki boats! Your guide to having a summer’s worth of fun with a cool drink in your hand and a smile on your face.


FEATURED STORIES

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.

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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Things to Do

12 Fun Things to Do With Kids in Atlantic City

From fishing on a boat to taking in the view from the country’s third-tallest lighthouse.

City Life

WHYY Union Takes Aim at CEO Bill Marrazzo’s $740K Salary in Latest Escalation

It’s just one issue the union is raising as it seeks to win higher wages and paid parental leave as part of its first contract with the station.

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Property

Colonial Farmhouse in Blue Bell

They built this one like they used to, and it shows.

Be Well Philly

Philly Fitness Studios Requiring Proof of Vaccination to Workout or Go Maskless Indoors

Here’s where you can exercise among other vaxxed folks.

Restaurants

Whoa, Look at This New Lifestyle Cafe That Just Opened in Kensington

Plus, gluten-free Pop-Tarts, more Harrisburg news, and a brand-new garden restaurant smack in the middle of Center City.

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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Summer 2026: Your Guide to Philly’s Biggest Summer Ever

Summer 2026: Your Guide to Philly’s Biggest Summer Ever

From the World Cup and MLB All-Star Game to kayak flotillas, lighthouse climbs, and revolutionary adventures, here’s how to make the most of Philadelphia’s once-in-250-years summer.

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.


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Philadelphia Wedding

They Met as College Roommates. Twelve Years Later, They Got Engaged at Paxson Hill Farm

“Love is here for everyone,” says MyAsia Isler, who popped the question at the scenic garden in New Hope.

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City Life

Ugly Betty’s Ana Ortiz on Meeting Tom Hanks, Swimming in Swann Fountain, and Having a Dad on City Council

The UArts alum talks about her role in Hulu’s Love, Victor, her first concert at JFK Stadium, and two things she does not miss about Philadelphia.

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Life & Style

In Defense of the Ugly But Glorious Mom Swimsuit

You say bathing tunic, I say super-practical, totally functional do-anything-you-want-in-it pool attire.

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Property

In the Poconos: Norman-Inspired Estate in Mt. Pocono

This palatial manor channels the soul of the hotel that once sat on its grounds.

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