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In Search Of A Phillies Hat In Chinese MLB Stores
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Kathryn Xu
December 6, 2024
NBA
Philadelphia Has A Lot To Lose On The New 76ers Arena
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Neil deMause
October 22, 2024
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Food
No Breakfast But A Chinese Breakfast
119
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Kathryn Xu
September 4, 2024
The Fights
Philly Has A Hero Named Boots
46
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Hamilton Nolan
July 15, 2024
Life's Rich Pageant
This Is NOT A Damn Bell!!
231
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Kelsey McKinney
July 12, 2024
NFL
Eagles Court Could Only Have Existed In Philadelphia
82
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Kit Kelly
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Ray Spraggins
June 12, 2024
Dadfector
In Praise Of Food Tourism
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Dave McKenna
September 7, 2023
High School Sports
Ted Silary Gave A Voice To High School Athletes
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Dan McQuade
May 18, 2023
Sports Highlight Of The Day
The Sports Highlight Of The Day Is Philly’s Chicken Man Eating A Chicken
114
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Lauren Theisen
November 6, 2022
Arts And Culture
Claes Oldenburg Gave Me A Place To Meet
100
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Dan McQuade
July 19, 2022
Politics
How Philadelphia Gets Ahead Of Drug Trends
153
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Dan McQuade
January 7, 2022
NBA
BenWatch: Ben Simmons Is Once Again Physically Located In Philadelphia
61
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Chris Thompson
October 12, 2021
NFL
Lord Help Me, I Am Psyched For The Eagles
108
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Dan McQuade
September 27, 2021
NBA
BenWatch: Do Not Even Think Of Saying Hello To Ben Simmons, Philadelphians!
109
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Chris Thompson
September 26, 2021
NBA
I Spent All Day Thinking About Joel Embiid’s Injury
43
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Dan McQuade
June 1, 2021
NFL
The Eagles Are Trying Very Hard To Sell Philly On Nick Sirianni
107
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Dan McQuade
January 25, 2021