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Podcast: Jalen Ramsey discussion, the Eagles' biggest issues, and oh, it's Dallas week

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What questions do Sixers still have as preseason nears its end?

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Eagles vs. Cowboys: 5 matchups to watch

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Cowboys could be without several starters Sunday vs. Eagles

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RECAP: Eagles chat with Jimmy Kempski

Barra Rossa hosting six-course Halloween dinner on Mischief Night

Barra Rossa Halloween dinner

How DNA from an ancestry website led to the arrest of a Pennsylvania rape suspect 26 years later

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Philly bill proposed to restrict city sales of vaping products

Vaping Philly Bill

Will Smith, Kevin Hart, more Philly natives named among Hollywood's 100 most powerful people

Kevin Hart THR 100

Practice notes: Sixers approaching final preseason game like it's the regular season

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Marijuana Legalization

What to know about proposed bill that would legalize marijuana in Pennsylvania

Marijuana legalization bill Pennsylvania

Sixers podcast: Matisse Thybulle's defense, Ben Simmons, and an NBA crisis in China on The New Slant

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ESPN analyst on First Take: Sixers' Ben Simmons could be in MVP conversation this year

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Former Flyers enforcer Donald Brashear now working at a Tim Hortons in Quebec

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Philly airport to overhaul SEPTA platforms with $1 million grant

Airport SEPTA

Jason Peters 'week to week,' Andre Dillard will get first NFL start vs. Cowboys

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Northeast storm could turn into 'bomb cyclone,' forecasters say

Saturday Night Live

Zach Galifianakis on Tina Fey during his very short SNL career: 'God bless her'

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Watch Taylor Swift play acoustic set for NPR's Tiny Desk concert series

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Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery explosion hurled 38,000-pound piece of shrapnel across Schuylkill River

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Ex-boyfriend will stand trial for murder in 28-year-old cold case

Theodore Donahue cold case murder

Family-Friendly

Roundup of family-friendly Halloween events in Philadelphia

Family-friendly Halloween events 2019

Sixers, Budweiser release 'City of Brotherly Love' cans ahead of 2019 season opener

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Fantasy football

Fantasy football: Pick up Chase Edmonds, Jaron Brown, Sam Darnold on waivers for Week 7

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Will Smith reposts sneaker photo and singlehandedly revives debate about perceived color of shoes

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Fantasy football

Fantasy football 2019 re-draft: Here’s how you should’ve drafted based on first six weeks

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What they're saying: Howie Roseman drawing criticism; Eagles pursuing Jalen Ramsey (update)

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Victory Brewing Co. plans to open taproom on Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Victory Brewing Co. taproom in Philadelphia

Eagles power ranking roundup: Week 7

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'Gem of the Ocean,' 'The Color Purple' dominate the 2019 Barrymore Awards

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Instant observations: Joel Embiid leads Sixers to easy preseason win over Detroit

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Philly woman arrested on Wildwood beach in 2018 files federal lawsuit

Wildwood beach arrest lawsuit

Penn Medicine breaks ground in Lancaster on Pa.'s second proton therapy site

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Local beers to pair with your favorite Halloween candy

Candy and beer pairings for Halloween 2019

Delco-native Todd Rundgren among 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees

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New Jersey man sets all-time record on 'Price is Right' with $262,743 in winnings

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Jalen Ramsey traded, not to the Eagles

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Brain surgery patient grateful to now live as a 'stereotypical' young adult

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Sixers' Tobias Harris says NBA sleep deprivation 'like the NFL with concussions'

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