The Philadelphia Citizen

Two Philly High Schools Are Merging. Can These Principals Make It Work?

Two principals. Two school communities. One merger. Here’s how they’re trying to build a new school without losing what made each one work.


Upper Roxborough
City Life

The Final Wilderness in Philadelphia Is Under Attack

A customer throws a cheesesteak at a longtime Pat's Steaks employee in Philadelphia
Restaurants

Inside the Great Cheesesteak-Throwing Incident of 2026

Restaurants

Meet the Coffee Connoisseur Bringing Rare Beans and Big Ideas to Philly

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Restaurants

Philly Restaurants That Are Miraculously Opening in a Pandemic

City-defining French brasseries, small neighborhood bistros, and fast-casual sandwich shops — all, somehow, opening up, against all odds.

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Property

Just Listed: Contemporary Rancher in Ambler

Actually, this stone-clad beauty is one part ranch, one part ski lodge.

Be Well Philly

Meet the Startup Founders Fighting Food Waste, One Avocado at a Time

Their new antioxidant-packed drink, Reveal, is the perfect zero-waste chaser to your avocado toast.

City Life

These Are the Worst Four Words You Can Tell Philly Voters Right Now

Why it’s time to stop using fear as a tactic to drive your friends and neighbors to the polls in November.

a view of the parkway encampment in philadelphia
City Life

Mayor Kenney Is Backed Into One Hell of a Corner Over the Parkway Encampment

What is going to happen when the city goes in to remove the encampment — or, as the judge put it, “terminate” the encampment — while journalists and citizens with their cell phone cameras stand by?

Philadelphia wedding after-party
Philadelphia Wedding

Real Talk: We Put a Down Payment on a House Instead of Spending on a Big Wedding

The couple had a small brunch ceremony then hosted the after-party at their home.


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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


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Property

Modern Victorian in Logan Square

This handsome Victorian has a secret. To discover it, just walk through its front door.

City Life

State Rep Chris Rabb Wants to Give $65,000 a Year to People Who Are Wrongfully Convicted

The Northwest Philly legislator is introducing a bill that would pay ex-prisoners an annual stipend for each year they wrongly served in prison. Currently they receive nothing.

sarah contrucci, the woman punched in a philadelphia church on sunday, talking to action news
City Life

A Lesson in Forgiveness from the Woman Who Was Punched in a Philly Church on Sunday

“I hope that she learns to love the Lord and maybe even come back to Mass someday and is respectful,” Sarah Contrucci told Action News. The puncher isn’t currently facing any charges.

Be Well Philly

SoulCycle Is Launching Daily Outdoor Classes in Ardmore

The open-air cycling classes will be “Silent Disco” style with headsets.

NextHealth PHL

NextUp: Roundtrip Is Removing Transportation Barriers From Healthcare

The local company created digital tools that make it easier for patients to commute to doctor visits. During the pandemic, they’ve also helped health workers get to their jobs.

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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.


Restaurants

The Wines of the Summer, According to Philly Wine Pros

Sparkling rosés, pet-nats from Lebanon, and the only red wine you should be drinking when the weather’s like this.

minimalism clutter
City Life

How the Pandemic Taught Me to Embrace My Clutter

I’d always aspired to Marie Kondo-style minimalism. But a global crisis has me rethinking what can “spark joy.”

joe biden, who has a growing list of republican supporters
City Life

Prominent Pennsylvania Republicans Join Growing List of GOP Biden Supporters

Plus, there’s not much good news in Philly’s crime stats these days, but we did find some.

tredici enoteca co-owner Greg Lodge, who is a defendant in a just-filed federal lawsuit
Restaurants

Tredici Enoteca Accuses Co-Owner Greg Dodge of Fraud and Misappropriation of Funds

The investors behind the 13th Street restaurant include Dodge’s ex-wife, who just obtained a divorce from him in June. Dodge denies any wrongdoing.

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