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Data Center Opponents Stage Halloween Protest at City Hall

’Tis the season for Jeff Bezos masks and angry pumpkins.


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Former UArts Building Gets a Second Act

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Fight at the Museum: Inside the Collapse of the Academy of Natural Sciences

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Pat Croce’s New Book Is All About Spirituality

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Philly Today: Holy Hell, They’re Already Decorating Center City for Christmas

Stop the madness. Plus, 78 degrees in the forecast and, of course, the shutout in South Philly.

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Philly Today: This Fitler Square Family Wins Halloween Yet Again

Taking DIY to the extreme. Plus, a Philadelphia media outlet reveals a plagiarism problem.

Opinion

What Bryce Harper Gets Right (and Wentz and Simmons Didn’t)

Bryce Harper loves Philly, and he never lets us forget it.

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Philly Today: State Awards Trocadero $2.5 Million for Reopening Plan

Plus, Phillies fans left 7,780 pounds of trash in their wake after last week’s big win.

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Phillies Today! World Series Game Two: What a Bummer

Nobody said this was going to be easy.

Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto hits the game-winning home run in game one of the World Series
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Phillies Today! In World Series Game One, Phillies Prove They Can Beat Anybody, Any Time, Anywhere

Any doubts about whether they’re in the same class as the Astros were quickly quashed.


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

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 Most Ridiculous Prop Bets on the World Series

Cheesesteak B-roll? It’s a question of “when,” not “if.”

a phillies fan arrested for climbing poles in philadelphia
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Philly Today: Pole-Climbing Phillies Fan Released on $100,000 Bail

Plus, people are trying to sell Phillies home World Series tickets for as much as $13,500 each.

Opinion

Phillies Fever Shows Just How Thirsty This City Was for Joy

I wasn’t even following baseball, but I love how happy the World Series run has made my fellow Philadelphians. How can we make the feeling last?

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Philly Today: The Herr’s Philly Potato Chip Contest Is Back, With a Twist

Plus, the Krasner impeachment, two (!) new Bryce Harper murals, and more.

Guides

The Ultimate Guide to the World Series (For Phillies Fans and Bandwagon Jumpers)

Where to watch, how to watch, and everything you need to catch up on what’s been happening, so you can talk Fightins.

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


Opinion

City Controller’s Police Audit Confirms We Don’t Know How We’re Spending Police Budget

Would you sink a billion dollars into something if you had no clue how it was being spent?

Philadelphia sports fan Rob Dunphy showing off his philadelphia eagles and phillies tattoos, which he says he plans to add to if we win the world series
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Naturally, We Had to Check In With Rob Dunphy About His Insane Philly Sports Tattoos

The collection has grown since he went viral in 2019. And if the Phillies win the World Series (he says Phillies in six), he’ll get yet another.

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Philly Today: I Watched Fetterman-Oz Debate with the Most MAGA Man I Know

Plus, feds charge six with massive COVID-fraud scheme and MLB poll has Phillies winning the World Series.

illustrations of former phillies personalities charlie manuel, jimmy rollins and john kruk
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These Are Our 6 Favorite Phillies Interviews We’ve Done Over the Years

A nostalgic look back at some true characters and great players.

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