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Best of Philly 2024: City Life

A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of


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Meet the Man Who’s Making Philly’s Waterfront … Cool?

Guides

The Best Seats in Philadelphia

Opinion

Jailing Johnny Doc Won’t Solve Philly Corruption. Here’s What Will

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City Auctions LOVE Sculpture’s Pedestal

You can take home the steel trapezoidal base.

Former Flyer Mark Recchi Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame

He still holds the Flyers’ single season record for points and appearances in frozen pizza commercials.

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Trolley Tunnel Blitz to Begin Next Week

Commuters will have to use the MFL.

Exclusive: Eyewitness to Police Shooting Disputes Official Account

In an exclusive interview, a North Philadelphia man tells what he — and two of his children — saw from the back of a Philadelphia police car.

Kruk: Phillies Almost Traded for a Hall of Famer in 1993

How would the addition of flamethrower Randy Johnson have affected the World Series?

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Wawa Welcome America Road Closures

Plan your Fourth of July commute now.


Best of Philly 2024: City Life

Best of Philly 2024: City Life

A squad of teenage robotics champs, a 100-year-old jazz trailblazer, a deeply laughable mascot, and a Flyer to be truly proud of
Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


IBA’s Board of Directors Sees Diversity Boost

The city’s LGBT chamber of commerce is making strides.

Body Washes Up on North Wildwood Beach

Police are actively trying to identify the man, believed to be in his early 20s.

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UD Cuts Ties With Prof Who Criticized Otto Warmbier

The professor said Warmbier got “what he deserved.”

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PPD: Driver Sped Through Crime Scene

Officers say the driver hit three police bikes.

Bart Blatstein’s Atlantic City

Is the Philly developer planning a Piazza by the sea?

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.
An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


The Trials of Tony Luke

Tony Luke Jr. is grieving for his son — and simultaneously battling his own father and brother in court.

News

Best Thing: Yadier Molina Let Cam Perkins Soak it All In

Hingston: An old head does a rookie a solid.

Hallelujah! Center City Is Getting New Trash Cans… And They’re Free

Philly’s awful solar-powered cans cost $4.5 million. City Controller Alan Budkovitz called their faulty hi-tech software “practically useless.”

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Police Rescue Deer from the Delaware River

No one knows how (or why) the deer got in the water.

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