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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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Philly Today: WMMR Corporate Overlords Respond to Blowup at Station

Plus, a magical Mastriano matchup… and plenty of fun stuff to do this weekend.

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Philly Today: The Great Rocky vs. Annie Musical Battle

Plus, Wawa heads to Alabama (?!) though could potentially scale back its Philadelphia presence. Driving in Philly sucks. And more of what the city is talking about right now.

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Chaos at WMMR: “A Really Dark Day in the Station’s History”

A popular DJ and others were let go. The overnight live broadcast, a rarity in the industry, is said to have been eliminated completely.

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Philly Today: City Leaders Can’t Even Do Road Closures Correctly

Plus, the Main Line is going to make Tucker Carlson’s head explode.

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SEPTA’s Bus Revolution: Fast, Frequent or Convenient?

Why can’t SEPTA riders have all three?

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Philly Today: I Just Voted. Here’s How You Can Too

It all begins today. For me, the process was quick and relatively easy.


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: Scenes from What Was Once Known As Our Columbus Day Parade

New name. New paint job. Same old Frank Rizzo.

Longform

Tribute Bands Are Having a Moment and New Hope Is at the Center of it All

The Bucks County river town has become the heart of a thriving regional scene.

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Philly Today: Dr. Oz Has a Google Problem, But John Fetterman Might Be a Slacker

Plus, “Snow? What snow?” Stu Bykofsky’s lawsuit against the Inquirer moves forward. And more of what the city is talking about right now.

Longform

What Will Happen to Center City if There’s Nowhere to Park?

Is Philly ready to embrace a less ­car-dependent downtown?

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Philly Today: Pennsylvanians Bought Record Amount of Wine and Booze Last Year

Plus, it’s (finally) sunny in Philadelphia, another local Jeopardy! champ, Marc Vetri would like his menus back, and more of what the city is talking about.

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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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Amid Ongoing Controversy, America250 CEO Resigns

America’s 250th anniversary has been billed as a coming-together moment for the country. The leadership planning the festivities, though, keeps on changing.

a united states post service blue mailbox like the ones at the center of a stolen checks caper in delco
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Philly Today: Feds Foil Blue Mailbox Stolen Checks Caper in Delco

Plus, models sue yet another Philly strip club, Vox delves into Krasner impeachment, and more of what the city is talking about today.

Photos of Ted Lasso's Keeley Hazell and Carmen Electra, two of 19 women suing Philadelphia strip clubs
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Models Including Carmen Electra and Ted Lasso‘s Keeley Hazell Sue Two Philly Clubs

Seventeen women are plaintiffs in two lawsuits, which claim the clubs used their photos without permission.

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Philly Today: Could Another Phillies World Series Win Predict Financial Doom?

Plus, Kenney’s gun ban thwarted, the Atlantic goes for Mastriano’s jugular, and more of what the city is talking about right now.

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