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Guides

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.


News

The Redevelopment of the Old Family Court Building Is Dead

Q&A

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

Q&A

The Zombies in This Philly Horror Flick Only Eat White People

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Philly Woman Gets 8 Years in Prison For Trying to Join ISIS

Keonna Thomas, 33, communicated with jihadists online.

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: The Third Annual Trans Flag Raising Over City Hall.

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News

$1,500 Reward Offered for Info on Dogs Left in Upper Darby

The dogs were found emaciated and on the brink of death.

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Opinion

The City Tolerates the FOP’s Lack of Respect for Black Lives

Owens: This is how institutional racism persists.

News

Report: Temple Student’s Body Taken 100 Miles in a Lyft

Josh Hupperterz allegedly used the service to transfer his victim’s remains.

News

Woman Who Drove Into Block Party Charged With Aggravated Assault

Police say nine people were hit.


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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Check Out Beyonce’s Amazing Made-In-Philly Birthday Cake

Fishtown-based Cake Life Bake Shop was behind the masterpiece.

Lower Merion Teachers Are Highest Paid In State, But They Want More

The average salary for Lower Merion School District educators is just shy of $100,000 – but that’s not enough, the teachers’ union says.

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Woman Claims Jersey Shore Bar Was a Sexual Harassment Hellhole

Forced body shots, offers of cash for sex, and all sorts of groping are among the allegations.

Philly Unions Collect Supplies for Harvey Relief

But is sending a truckload of stuff to Houston a good idea?

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5,000 “Dreamers” in Pa. Could Be Deported

President Trump has decided to end DACA.

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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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Kenney Calls Out Philly Police Union Head Over “Divisive Words”

FOP boss John McNesby referred to Black Lives Matter protesters as “rabid animals” during a rally last week.

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“Defend DACA” Protest Planned for Old City

The rally will kick off at 10 a.m. Tuesday morning.

How To Be Nice

How we can get along in a town grown increasingly rude.

Nova Scotia Travel: The East Coast Like You’ve Never Seen It

The unceasing beauty of Nova Scotia.

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