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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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Being Transgender in 2014

A Philly trans surgeon forecasts the year ahead.

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Free Mumia’s Lawyer!

Mathis: Why conservatives and cops are blocking his promotion.

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Was Obama Wrong to Nominate Mumia Lawyer to DOJ?

A lot of people are unhappy about this.

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Will Ice Jam Cause Flash Flooding on the Delaware?

Warning in effect until 10 p.m.

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Christie Holding Bridgegate Press Conference at 11:00am

Watch live here.

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America’s Super-Racist Drug War Continues

Francis: Even as recreational weed is now legal in Colorado.


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.


TONIGHT: Weekly Lesbian Dance Party Debuts

Plus, Martha Graham Cracker at L’etage.

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Comcast Adds TV Subscribers for First Time in 6 Years

Who says cable’s dying?

Penn State Makes Offer to James Franklin

Now it’s up to the Vandy coach to accept.

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Philly Has a Troubling Bedbug Problem

Say Penn experts.

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Chris Christie Scandal Dominating News Cycle

Goodbye polar vortex, hello bridgegate.

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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.


LISTEN: Megamix of Beyoncé’s Entire New Album

Just when you thought the original couldn’t get better.

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Who Will Replace Wheeler and Matthews?

Two former closers, one former catcher said to be possibilities.

PHOTOS: Burlesque Battle Royale

Tassels were flying at the kickoff to the 10-week competition.

PinGay: The Gay Porn Version of Pinterest

This ain’t your momma’s Pinterest board, so head elsewhere if you’re looking for recipes, cute animal pics or a list of creative ways to use […]

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