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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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Mayor Kenney “Deeply Disappointed” In Donald Trump Abortion Decision

The President has reinstated a federal measure first put in place by Ronald Reagan.

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Wind Gusts Will Hit Up to 60 MPH in Philly Tonight

A wind advisory is in effect until 7 p.m.

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The Best Signs From the Women’s March on Philly

Philly knows signs. Philly has the best signs.

Inquirer Sparks Outrage With “Sexy” Melania Trump Article

Even Holly Robinson Peete jumped into the fray.

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Philly-Area Man Has Chance to Take Down Patriots in Super Bowl

Go Matt Ryan! Go Falcons!

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When Facebook Attacks: Bart Blatstein Page Hacked, Hilarity Ensues

“An investigation is underway,” says a spokesperson.


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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Center City Mural Falls, Crushes Cars

No one was injured in the collapse.

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Black Lives Matter Curriculum Drawing Support, Scorn

A group of Philly teachers created optional lesson plans for a “week of action.”

PCHR Recommends Bias Training for Bars, Nonprofits

The commission confirms “disturbing reality” of racism in the city’s LGBTQ community.

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President Trump Will Be in Center City This Week

Multiple protests are planned.

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Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and Their Wildly Separate Paths to the Sixers

The team’s two budding stars couldn’t differ more.

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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.


The Boyle Blueprint

Do two Northeast Philly brothers hold the key to returning the Democrats to relevance?

One of Us: Dwight Evans

The congressman talks bad TV, Wawa hoagies, and the time he lied to get a job.

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Best Thing Week: SI Named Penn QB a Top 10 Prospect

Alek Torgersen is going to the pros!

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Sixers 93, Blazers 92

Despite Joel Embiid missing the end of the game with a hyperextended left knee, the Sixers clawed their way back for a 93-92 victory over Portland.

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