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City Life

How One Philadelphia Prison Could Change Incarceration in America

A ground-breaking partnership between Drexel and the Pennsylvania­ Department of Corrections is revolutionizing the U.S. prison system, one block at a time.


Things to Do

200 Things to Do in Philly This Week and Weekend

Foobooz

Two Years and One Narcolepsy Diagnosis Later, Essen North Is Finally Opening

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Property

Crebilly Farm in Chester County Spared From Development at Long Last

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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City Life

How to Deal With Inevitable Election Day Problems In Philadelphia

Keep this extensive guide handy on Election Day.

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Philadelphia Wedding

Here’s How to to Get a Philly Mascot to Make a Cameo at Your Wedding

Two sports-loving couples share their stories.

Ed Rendell, the Actor?
City Life

Ed Rendell Drops His Own Jewish Deli Political Ad

Plus: One of those anti-Trump Trump statues landed (briefly) in Philly, and more intrigue about what’s happening at the Art Museum on Monday.

Foobooz

The Best Philly Food Events Happening in November

Philly’s food collaborations, specials, and pop-ups worth putting on your calendar.

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Property

How to Get Free Street Trees for Your House — and Why You Should

Trees help you keep cool, save money and fight climate change.

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Foobooz

Where to Drink in Fishtown

Dives, dancing, date picks, and a cabaret club for good measure.


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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. 


City Life

Thousands of Philadelphians Need to Fix Their Mail-In Ballots

Plus: A beloved South Jersey bakery is calling it quits, and we say farewell to B101 listener Teri Garr.

Be Well Philly

The Best Philly-Area Shops For Your Next Witchy Haul

Here’s where to find all things metaphysical and ritual — like crystals, tarot and oracle decks, energy-clearing kits, and more.

Fox 29 meteorologists Drew Anderson and Kathy Orr bring us an early edition of the loathed but probably highly-rated winter weather forecast for Philadelphia 2024-2025. (Image via Fox 29 video, embedded below)
City Life

Philly Today: Fox 29 Strikes First in Silly Winter Weather Report Battle

Plus, a downright warm Philly Halloween.

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City Life

50 Years of Best of Philly: Politics

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Best of Philly, we’re taking a look back. For this month’s BOP50, our power players.

Foobooz

Puyero Is Bringing Arepas and Tequeños to University City

Plus: Mighty Bread introduces aperitivo hour, Forsythia revamps their menu, and a two-day bacon fest worth driving to.

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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 2024

Best of Philly 2024

Please give a warm welcome to the Best of Philly 2024. Here are the people, places and things making Philadelphia great.


Life & Style

Everything at This West Chester Boutique Is Black

The shoes, accessories, and clothing at DRK MTTR include both vintage and contemporary pieces.

Life & Style

Weekending in Santa Barbara County, California

This Central Coast enclave promises a toes-in-the-sand ambience and plenty of wine.

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City Life

30 Must-Visit Pennsylvania State Historical Markers

There are nearly 600 markers in Philadelphia and its collar counties. These should get you started on a historical deep dive.

Foobooz

Where Neapolitan Tradition Meets Pizza Anarchy

Sorellina diverges from pizza norms with street-punk-style Neapolitan pies made just for funsies.

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