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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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NBA Commish Hates Sixers’ Tanking, Too

But Adam Silver denies pushing the team to hire Jerry Colangelo.

Philly LGBT Officers Give to LGBT Homeless

Members of G.O.A.L. delivered donations to Divine Light.

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Holiday Heat Wave?

Morning headlines: It’s the first week of winter — and it feels like spring.

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Allen Iverson Among HOF Class of 2016 Candidates

The Basketball Hall of Fame announced eligible candidates for the class of 2016, which is headlined by 76ers legend Allen Iverson.

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Falls Bridge to Close For Emergency Repairs in February

The one-month fix will stabilize the structure until a full rehab can be implemented in six years.

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State: Four Philly Schools Have “Curriculum Deficiencies”

Parents complained. The district didn’t respond. Now state officials are stepping in.


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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WATCH: Ghost Hunters in Eastern State

“There is definitely a voice.”

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Mother of Philly YouTube Prankster Is Missing

She has been missing for a week. The only leads have been pranks.

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Philly’s Imhotep Charter Is First Pub School to Win State Title

They routed Cathedral Prep, 40-3, on Friday night.

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WATCH: SEPTA Driver Throws Water at Passenger

Video has gone viral.

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1 Dead, 2 Injured in Shooting After Watching Eagles Game

Police have 51-year-old shooter in custody.

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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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The 76ers Lost Defensive Identity

In trying to integrate Jahlil Okafor, the Sixers have lost their defensive identity that kept them in games last year. Can they regain that identity?

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Eagles Cost Snoop in Fantasy — Now He Hates Chip Kelly

“Chip Kelly, kill yourself.”

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Justice Eakin Faces “Porngate” Hearing

Panel to decide if he should be suspended during ethics investigation.

PHOTOS: IBA Holiday Soiree 2015

The Independence Business Alliance celebrated a successful year during a party last week.

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