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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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5 Children Left in SUV in Port Richmond

The kids were quickly rescued.

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Phone-Sex Police Officer Now Blogging, Selling Lingerie

Officer Terra Barrow has moved to a new business venture. She cleared it with her bosses beforehand.

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Interview: David Boardman and the Future of Philly Newspapers

Temple’s media dean may help shape how you get your news.

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10 Places to Mooch Free AC in Philadelphia

Lazor: Where to go when your window-rattler just doesn’t cut it.

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Penn Prof: Don’t Accredit Faith-Based Colleges

English professor writes strongly-worded essay.

Rate your exes!

BeenRanked.com lets you do just that.


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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PPA to Start Motorcycle Parking Study

The pilot program should last about six months.

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Court Won’t Speed Up Penn State Suit

It will wait until after Graham Spanier is tried.

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Parking in Philly Should Be Harder. And Cost Way More.

Fighting Words: Lazy, entitled drivers should be paying twice as much to park in Center City.

John Dehlin Faces Excommunication

He’s a Mormon gay-rights advocate.

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Philly Gets $30M from HUD for Area Near Temple

It expects to turn that into $125 million of additional investment.

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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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Phillies Look Likely to Start Fire Sale

They’re one of the worst teams in the NL.

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Were You Offended by FAFSA’s ‘I’m Poor’ Tweet?

Francis: You can buy a degree; you can’t buy common sense.

Maps for Our Summer Drives

Touring the Brandywine Rambling Around Central Bucks Trekking to Amish Country Back-Roading to the Shore Drifting Up River Road

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Pitt, Penn State Again Most Costly Public Universities

This according to a new federal ranking. Temple ranks 19th.

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