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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.


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The Redevelopment of the Old Family Court Building Is Dead

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From Fairmount to the Today Show: The Journey of Sheinelle Jones

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The Zombies in This Philly Horror Flick Only Eat White People

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Email Scandal Ensnares Dozens of AG Staffers

Sixty-one employees disciplined for racy messages.

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State Poised to Strike Casino Firearms Ban

AG’s office says Gaming Board doesn’t have the authority.

Woman Crush Wednesday

Burlesque queen Lascivious Jane on her local lady crushes.

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Police Say Good Samaritan Stopped Bike Theft

They say the thief had a gun.

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Philly Man Building Actual Batman Batsuit

“It’s important to stress that this is not a costume,” he insists.

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LISTEN: Delvin Barnes Appears in Philadelphia Courtroom

The man accused of kidnapping Carlesha Freeland-Gaither will have a bail hearing Friday.


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


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Stockton College to Buy Former Showboat Casino

It plans a branch campus there.

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Chester’s Dominic Pileggi Ousted as Pa. Senate Leader

The GOP caucus moves right.

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WATCH: SRC Member Tells Kids They’re ‘In Failing Schools’

She’d previously denied it.

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Eric Frein Look-Alike to Get Car

Crowdfunding campaign raised nearly $25,000.

Being Non-gender and Homeless

A Philly non-gender youth shares his experience on We Are The Youth.

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

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.


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Fumo in Inquirer: Don’t Give Money to Homeless

Ex-pol, ex-con resurfaces in newspaper.

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Almost Nobody Believes Comcast on Net Neutrality. Why?

Skepticism over loyalty to the “Open Internet.”

Philly Earns Perfect Score for LGBT-Friendliness

Says an annual report from the HRC.

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Man Who Drove Corvette into River: “What’s the Charge?”

John Kramer is wanted by police.

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