City Life

The Best of the Rest: The Athletes Who Just Missed Our “Most Philly” List

We couldn’t fit everyone in the top 25, but these folks deserve some recognition, too.


Things to Do

Women’s History Month Events in Philly

Things to Do

The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Week

Things to Do

Your Guide to the 2026 Philadelphia Flower Show

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

Latest Stories

City Life

The Most Quintessentially Philadelphia Sports Moments

From The Hit to The Stepover and beyond, a look back at the most unmistakably Philly moments in sports history.

City Life

The Editors’ Cut: What We’re Reading, Watching, Doing, and Liking This Week

Hot recs from the Philly Mag staff

Foobooz

Where We’re Drinking Right Now: The Best New Bars in Philly

The new bars, cocktail spots, and breweries you should check out next.

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City Life

Philadelphia Magazine Nominated for Two 2026 National Magazine Awards

The magazine was recognized for its April 2025 feature on the cheesesteak, as well as in the category of general excellence, by the American Society of Magazine Editors.

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City Life

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

Our definitive ranking — let the debates begin.

City Life

The Philadelphia Flower Show, By the Numbers

We break down the data from this year’s show and shows of the past.


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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. 


Philadelphia Wedding

Fishtown Bridal Designer Madison Chamberlain’s Wedding Reception Was a Hot Pink Fever Dream

A giant cake structure played a starring role.

Be Well Philly

Dear Kimberly: How to Recognize — and Greet — Jealousy

When jealousy comes knocking, Kimberly McGlonn suggests interrogating it honestly.

City Life

The Philadelphia School District’s Snow Day Madness

A frustrated SDP parent “fixes” the communication sent from the school district to parents about yesterday’s snow day.  

Foobooz

Philip Korshak on the Revolutionary Act of Picnicking

After a cross-country odyssey, the bagel poet returns on a mission to build community around hot dogs, sourdough biscuits, and the joy of eating outside.

City Life

Mahjong Mania: Why the Age-Old Game Has Taken Over Philly

From Old City to the Main Line, mahjong is drawing all ages together for strategic thrills and screen-free connection.

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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 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.


Foobooz

The $59 Pancake Philly Is Obsessed With

The hefty price tag doesn’t stop the Honey Butter Hoe Cake from being one of Sao’s most popular dishes.

City Life

Maiken Scott Is From Germany But Has Horrible Taste in Beer

The host of WHYY’s The Pulse reveals her embarrassing beverage choice and how much weight she can deadlift.

Life & Style

Getaway: Charlotte Has More in Common With Philly Than You Think

Expect an exciting food scene, vibrant murals, and breweries aplenty in the Queen City.

City Life

Remembering Isaiah Zagar

A longtime friend and admirer reflects on Philly’s one-of-a-kind outsider artist, who died this week.

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