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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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Draft Profile: Kris Dunn

Should the Sixers target Kris Dunn despite his questionable outside shot?

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Confirmed Zika Case in Chester County

The woman had traveled to an affected area.

Isaiah Solomon Freeman’s White|Wash Wins Award

Plus: ActionAIDS has now transformed into ActionWellness.

Hillary Clinton for President

The Philadelphia magazine endorsement.

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Joel Embiid Cleared For 5-on-5 Scrimmages

Joel Embiid has been cleared to start participating in “light” 5-on-5 scrimmages, according to a report from Yahoo Sports.

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Ben Simmons Works out for Sixers

He has reportedly received a promise that he will go No. 1 overall in Thursday’s draft.


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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Fairmount Park Conservancy Lands Award-Winning Executive Director

Rick Magder will start on Sept. 1st.

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The Chaka Fattah Verdict Is In: He’s Guilty

A jury has found the longtime Philadelphia Congressman guilty on all counts. Three co-defendants were convicted of RICO.

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Poll: Clinton and Trump Neck and Neck in Pa.

But more would rather invite Trump to their barbecue.

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Why Pennsylvania’s Hate Crime Laws Still Lack LGBT Protections

In the wake of the country’s worst-ever mass shooting, the nation’s cry for change is hard to ignore. In the early morning of June 12th, a […]

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Why Pa. Hate Crime Laws Still Don’t Cover LGBT People

How crucial LGBTQ bills are being stalled.

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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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Police: Fairmount Park Murder Suspect in Custody

Toy Charda Bryant allegedly lost her life over $800 — to women she called friends.

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Jon Stewart’s Horse Found Covered in Paint Died

That poor, poor horse.

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Draft Profile: Jamal Murray

Should the Sixers be interested in Kentucky’s Jamal Murray if they acquire a second top-5 pick in Thursday’s NBA draft?

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Pa Supreme Court Nixes NRA-backed Law

The act allowed the NRA to sue Philadelphia in 2015.

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