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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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Fattah Resigns Effective Immediately

The convicted congressman had previously announced he would resign in October.

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Dumpster Wars Strike South Street

The soon-to-open location of MilkBoy finds itself the recipient of some trash talking thanks to its big garbage receptacle.

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Officer Acquitted of All Charges in Death of Freddie Gray

Caesar Goodson Jr. was the only officer charged with murder.

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Local Dems Join Sit-in For Gun Control

They were among more than 200 who occupied the House floor.

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Kids Pelt Homeless Man with Rocks

The young bullies struck on May 29th.

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NBA Draft Big Board

Draft day is here. What should the Sixers do with the #1 overall pick? What should they do if they acquire a second top-10 selection?


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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Fattah to Resign After Federal Corruption Conviction

He plans to resign on Oct. 3rd.

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Fattah to Resign After Federal Corruption Conviction

He plans to resign on Oct. 3rd.

An artist rendering shows the 9/11 memorial that's coming to Philadelphia. Two pillars with a Liberty Bell between them.
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It’s Official: Philly Getting a Hideous 9/11 Memorial

Fiorillo: The DRPA approved it on Wednesday morning.

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Delco Podiatrist Charged in Health Care Fraud Takedown

It’s part of the largest Medicare fraud sweep in history.

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No, Philly Will Not Buy An Armored Vehicle For the DNC

“We like bicycles. Police on bikes are very effective.”

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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.


A SEPTA trolley driving above ground through Philadelphia
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SEPTA to Start Trolley Tunnel Blitz July 8th

The work means that riders will have to transfer to the El at 40th and Market to get into Center City

Ben Simmons and Jimmy Fallon eat a Dalessandro's cheesesteak on the set of The Tonight Show

WATCH: Ben Simmons Eats a Cheesesteak on Fallon

The Roots and Fallon treated Simmons to Dalessandro’s before the NBA draft.

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Pa. House Votes for Abortion Ban After 20 Weeks

The bill passed after two hours of “strange” floor debate.

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What SCOTUS Ruling on Police Searches Means for Philly

Vourvoulias: On Monday a majority of the justices essentially green-lighted police “fishing expeditions.”

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