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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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Former Sisters Manager Crowdsourcing New Lesbian Bar

Could it be at 13th and Locust?

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Why Stephen A. Smith Hasn’t Been Fired

Francis: Because he’s not the only one who thinks women provoke violent men.

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Proclamation Naming Official State Gun Riddled With Errors

So a historian says.

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Pa. Bill Would Strip Welfare Benefits from Drug Dealers

A similar bill targets convicted sex offenders.

Terry Gross Chats With George Takei

The Star Trek alum talks coming out at 68.

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Here’s How to Fix the Philadelphia Phillies

McQude: Trade Hamels. Trade Lee. These guys will bring the best return.


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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2 Suspects in Carjacking, Fatal Crash Denied Bail

The DA is seeking mandatory life sentences.

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Bill to Rename 30th Street Station Passes House

Get ready for William H. Gray III 30th Street Station.

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You Can Punch John Bolaris If You’re Famous Enough

The latest celebrity boxing match.

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GAO: Fracking Could Threaten Clean Drinking Water

Agency faults EPA for inconsistent inspections, guidance.

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Temple to Make SAT Scores Optional for Admission

Designed to attract students who find test-taking tough.

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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.


Congressmen Press NCAA to Drop Penn State Sanctions

Say punishment “directly contradicts your organization’s supposed goal of promoting education.”

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William Penn Foundation’s New Leader Quits

Peter Degnan had been on the job just six months.

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Accused Carjacker Occupation on Facebook: “Former Contract Killer”

Inside the head of Jonny “Sofargone” Rosa.

Man Crush Monday

Meet your 2014 Boys of Summer lifeguards.

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