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The First Act of the Philadelphia Zoo’s Summer Finale? A French Musician Who Sings to Animals

Plumes, the French musician who has gone viral for serenading animals around the world, kicks off the zoo’s end-of-summer lineup.


New Philadelphia Mural Arts head Emily Mello, who takes over from Jane Golden
City Life

Meet New Mural Arts Leader Emily Mello

Be Well Philly

Upgrade Your Pilates Practice With These Philly-Made Exercise Cards

Restaurants

What Philly Bartenders Will Do for a Bottle of Chartreuse

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City Life

Sneak Peek: Inside Philadelphia Magazine’s September Schools Issue

What’s the best school for your kid? Our all-new rankings of the top high schools in the city and suburbs—oh, and why it’s time to ignore those rankings.

City Life

Best Thing: The Kids on the Sixers Stepped Up

They are managing, somehow, to make basketball fun.

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Property

At the Shore: Oceanfront Contemporary in Longport

Short on decks, long on Moderne style.

City Life

Is It Just Me, or Do the Philly Feds Really Hate Larry Krasner?

Our U.S. Attorney took Krasner to task (again) for the way he’s handled serious crimes in the city. Plus: The mail-in ballot plot thickens, and beware the “courtesy tow.”

Restaurants

West African Food, But Make It Fast-Casual

With Fudena, Ruth Nakaar is betting that Ghanaian jollof rice and Caribbean curried goat can, one day, be as ubiquitous as kale caesar salads and conveyor belt pizza, if given the chance.

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City Life

10 Ways to Create Less Waste at Home

Contributing less to landfills is good for our planet. Putting less trash on the curb is good for our sanitation department. Here are a few expert-approved ways to reduce your waste footprint. 


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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


City Life

Judge Throws Out Karen Hepp’s $10 Million Lawsuit Against Facebook, Reddit and Others

The Fox 29 anchor had sued the Internet giants after a photo of her was used online without her permission.

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Property

Apartment Profile: The Chestnut

At last, a University City apartment building for the grownups.

City Life

Democratic Control of Harrisburg Would Have Huge Implications for Philly. Can It Really Happen?

A national and state effort is putting new electoral pressure on Republicans in Harrisburg, who have controlled either the House or Senate every year since 1993.

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A New $10M Program Will Improve Access to STEM Opportunities for Women, Black and Latinx Students in Philly

The initiative led by GlaxoSmithKline will fund programs that close gaps in the region’s workforce pipeline and give career opportunities to underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering and math.

Be Well Philly

This Local Product Line Teaches Kids About the Good Side of Self-Care

Juniper Kids — a line of modern hair and skin products for kids, created in Fairmount — is something the whole fam can get behind.

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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 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.


the headquarters of the philadelphia tribune, whose employees are not allowed to work remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic
City Life

This Philadelphia Newspaper Is Forcing Its Employees to Work from the Office During COVID-19

While most journalists are able to work remotely these days, such is not the case at the 136-year-old Philadelphia Tribune.

City Life

Nobody Is Talking About the Real Reasons Public School Kids Will Struggle This Fall

The digital divide is one thing, but socioeconomic pressures highlighted and intensified by the pandemic are creating new hurdles for the most marginalized students.

Be Well Philly

Here’s What You Really Need to Know About That Viral Mask Study

A neck gaiter didn’t perform well in the Duke University study everyone is sharing online. But the researchers weren’t really testing masks.

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City Life

Snoop Dogg Says He’s Investing in Atlantic City

If you think our city by the sea is dead, think again. There’s plenty of cool stuff happening there.

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