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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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Kobe With Kardashian’s BFF?

Rumor has it that Carla DiBello—close gal-pal of Kim Kardashian and a producer on “Kourtney & Kim Take New York”—was one of the women to […]

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Giroux Back Tonight?

Merry Christmas, Philadelphia. Claude Giroux—who has missed time with the Flyers recently due to a concussion—was cleared for full contact on Saturday. The team held […]

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Bill Conlin Is Innocent

Yesterday at 1:40 p.m., a colleague rushed into my office to share the awful news: The Inquirer was about to print child molestation allegations against […]

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Father Judge’s Faulty Light Bulb

Father Judge High School closed a few weeks back after dozens of people went to the hospital complaining of eye irritation after attending a cheerleading […]

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How to Save Philly’s Sunoco Jobs

For the tens of thousands whose livelihoods depend on the Sunoco and Conoco-Phillips oil refineries in Philadelphia, Marcus Hook and Trainer, the Grinch arrived early […]

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Learn to Do Anything

A couple of years ago, I took banjo lessons from a charming, hyper-talented professional jazz guitarist named Tonino Montella, who has a great little storefront […]


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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Baby Found in a Box

Police are in Strawberry Mansion working the case of a newborn baby. The baby was found in a box at 27th and Sergeant earlier this […]

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Human Testing on HIV Vaccine

Trails could begin in January

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Clarke and Parent Get a Statue

XFINITY Live! will feature a statue of two Philly hockey greats. The bronze statue—that will be displayed with those that were previously around the Spectrum—will […]

Some 225 years after the birth of our country, times are tougher than ever. But if history is any guide—and it is—a rebirth of America is coming. In fact, it may have already begun, right here in Philly

  It took about four hours to make the pies: peeling and slicing the apples, rolling the dough, carving out little stars from the excess […]

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Snooki Weighs 98 Pounds

Wow. Snooki slimmed down to 98 pounds. We’re guessing she changed the ratio to her GTL routine. [Be Well Philly]

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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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Kobayashi Enters Wing Bowl 20

Ladies and gentlemen, meet the heavy favorite to win this year’s Wing Bowl. The 20th installment of WIP’s Wing Bowl is set to take place—as […]

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Divas Do Knock On Wood

The disco classic is revisited

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Work It Gets Failing Grade

Bosom Buddies it is not

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Hump Day Headlines

The latest in LGBT news

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