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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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Opinion

Philly’s Schools Are in Trouble. The Answer Isn’t Higher Taxes

As Philly public schools face funding shortfalls, fixing them may require a bold rethink of how the city raises its revenue.

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Philly Today: Record-Setting Turnouts and Big Democrat Wins in Pennsylvania on Election Day

Plus, a $25,000-per-night FIFA World Cup hotel package in Old City. (No, that doesn’t include tickets.)

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Philly Today: Main Line Billionaire Gives at Least $2.5 Million to Trump Ballroom

Plus, why the NBA just dinged Embiid for $50,000.

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Sasha Suda Out as CEO of the Philadelphia Art Museum

The museum director was terminated via email for “cause” this morning.

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New Media For a New Philadelphia Age

The nonprofit Philadelphia Citizen just bought Philadelphia magazine. Here’s why

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How a Philly Mag Journalist Sued an Angry Facebook Commenter — and Won

Allow me, the journalist, to explain.


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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Philly Today: Jon Bon Jovi Remembers His Friend Pierre Robert, Who Has Died

The two were longtime friends.

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Pierre Robert Has Died at the Age of 70

The terrible news is true.

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Philly Today: ICE Finally Removes Man Involved in Shocking 1994 Murder of Eddie Polec

Plus, someone really hates the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s (sorry, the Philadelphia Art Museum’s) rebrand.

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Philly Today: Fox 29 Thinks It Already Knows How Much Snow We Will Get This Winter

Plus, Philly exports one of its worst cheesesteaks to Baltimore.

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Disturbing Details Emerge in Child Sex Offense Case Against Philly Journalist

Plus, how a “letter of support” from a Visit Philadelphia exec wound up being presented to the judge.

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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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Philly Today: Local Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick Romancing Trump’s Most-Hated Fox Reporter

Plus, the death of pickleball?

Q&A

Henri David Sets the Record Straight on Frank Rizzo and Gender Pronouns

Plus, the eccentric Center City jeweler behind Philly’s longest-running Halloween party shares the most offensive costumes he’s ever seen at his events.

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Christian McBride Talks Playing Bass for James Brown and His Dolly Parton Dreams

The Philly-raised bassist was just on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote his new album.

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Philly Today: A Mandatory Paper Bag Fee May Be Coming to Philadelphia Stores

Plus, Philly mob documentary makes a big splash on Netflix.

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