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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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Throwback Thursday: Harry Eberin’s Bin

Old school photos of Mark Segal, Ed Rendell, and more.

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Pa. Jobs Site Advertised for Strippers, Escorts

Corbett, Wolf in spat over website.

Why Did the Internet Seem Drunk This Week?

Look no further than the Tea Party’s Values Voter Summit

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WATCH: Ridiculous Parody Ad for Tom Corbett

It’s from the College Republicans

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Ex-Princeton Student Accused of Being a Peeping Tom

Cops say he filmed a student showering.

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Firm Says PGW Sale Poses Concerns

Would a private company run utility better than City Hall?


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: Justice McCaffery Forwarded Racy Emails

But from his own email, not a state account.

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From Father Judge and Comcast to the Secret Service

Meet Obama’s new protector-in-chief.

Woman Crush Wednesday

Photographer Rachelle Lee Smith on her five favorite muses.

Why Does Neil Theobald Think Football Will Save Temple?

It was a date that would live in infamy. The news hit the scholar-athletes gathered in Temple University’s Student Pavilion on December 6th of last […]

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Mayor Nutter Signs Marijuana Decrim Bill

It takes effect October 20th.

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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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Pa. State Trooper Fatally Shot During Training Exercise

The shooting is considered accidental.

DO THIS: Dragged-Out Edith Piaf Spectacular

Bearded Ladies and PGMC team up for a special performance at The Porch.

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Philadelphia 7-Eleven Robbed With AK-47 Style Rifle

Three men got away with cash.

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People Think It’s Going to Snow Because of a 2013 Story

Don’t fall for it!

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