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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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We Hope You Didn’t Write a Check to This Popular Summer Camp

Parents have been “attacking me personally,” says the man behind it.

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Mom Says She Found Nude Videos of Daughters On Boyfriend’s Phone

He could face 15 to 30 years in federal prison, if convicted.

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State Rep. Wants Cops Tested for PTSD

Rep. Jason Dawkins plans to introduce a bill related to mental health.

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OPINION: “Stronger Together” Is Keeping Us Apart

Owens: The mantra of uniting is another subconscious way of neglecting the most marginalized.

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Lou Barletta Announces Run Against Sen. Bob Casey

The Congressman made the announcement on Tuesday.

The Flyers Are Retiring Eric Lindros’s Number

To celebrate, watch these epic commercials from the ‘90s featuring the Big E and his iconic number 88 jersey.


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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Report: “Turmoil” at Brian O’Neill’s Addiction Treatment Centers

The Boston Globe and STAT investigated two Massachusetts facilities.

How Donald Trump Could Bankrupt the Jersey Shore

The Donald’s irrational fear of foreigners is shutting out the international students who work at Morey’s Piers and serve Shoregoers coffee.

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FOP Wins Temporary Delay in Naming Cops Involved in Shootings

The ruling comes one day after activists protested outside an officer’s home.

Drunk Driver Crashes Into an Insane Amount of Parked Cars

Police say a boozed-up dude got behind the wheel and wreaked havoc in Oxford Circle.

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Michael Vick’s Latest Gig: FOX Sports NFL Analyst

An animal advocacy group is already protesting the hiring of the polarizing former Eagles quarterback.

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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.


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Hillary Clinton to Bring “What Happened” Tour to Philly

She’ll stop at the Academy of Music on November 30th.

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Philly Teacher Arrested After Rizzo Statue Protest

John Sheerin, 63, was charged with terroristic threats.

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Philly Guitarist Charged with Raping a Boy

Col. Mike Tyler has reportedly played with Prince, Billy Joel and Pearl Jam.

A Black Face in a White Space

My four years inside Penn’s walls.

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