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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

Q&A

The Zombies in This Philly Horror Flick Only Eat White People

Latest Stories

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Atlantic City Is Not a Happy Place

Marks: But the struggling resort town has all the ingredients to be a happy place in the future.

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Controller: Combine Tourism Agencies into One Department

Visit Philadelphia and PHLCVB duplicate services, he says.

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City Union Approves New Contract

DC 33 members will get several raises.

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Court Will Hear Challenge to Philly’s Voting Machines

Critics say ballot integrity is at risk.

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Radnor Cop Commits Suicide Outside Police Station

Tragedy early Tuesday evening.

Giovanni’s Room to Re-Open Friday

Plus more gay things to do in Philly this week.


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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SEPTA Putting Up Suicide Prevention Signs

They’re going up at Norristown Station.

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Parents Sue Over Philly School Conditions

Parents United, seven parents file suit.

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Obama Will Need to Send American Soldiers to Iraq and Syria

Mendte: Will they be sent to prevent an attack on America, or in response to one?

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Discovery Channel Disses Comcast Merger

New York Post: Merged company could “collect an NSA-like treasure trove of viewer data.”

LONG WEEKEND: Los Angeles

10 gay things to do on your next trip to L.A.

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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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Another UPenn Student Commits Suicide

Daily Pennsylvanian reports on the school’s fourth student suicide this year.

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Penn Named No. 1 College in the Country

In the 2015 ranking released Monday by College Factual.

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People Are Still Victim Blaming Janay Rice?

Weymouth: At this point, a lot of parties owe her an apology. You’re probably one of them.

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In Praise of Mayor Nutter

Has he finally figured the formula for success?

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