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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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Atlantic City Targets Philly in New Ads

“Do AC” campaign features real visitors, real stories.

An aerial view of the beach and casinos in Atlantic City.
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How to Save Atlantic City: More Booze

Legislator says boardwalk should have “open container” policy.

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A Women-Only Coworking Space Is a Great Idea

Weymouth: 3 more Philly things that would be better if they were just for females.

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On-Duty Philly Officers Have Lovers’ Quarrel

Woman officer has facial injuries; male officer now on desk duty.

Tie-the-Knot Tuesday: Sheri Donley + Meredith Swinney

Our gay wedding of the week.

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Mumia to Give Graduation Speech at Vermont College

Goddard College is also his alma mater.


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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Horrifying Fox Mascot Airline Brings Cheap Flights to PHL

Frontier Airlines will soon be back in Philly.

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Penn Student’s Death Still Under Investigation

Homicide detectives are examining Amanda Hu’s death.

Settlement May Recognize Last Year’s MontCo Gay Marriages

Twenty-seven couples awaiting a judge’s answer.

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WATCH: Don Tollefson Talks About Guilty Plea

“I just want to make amends.”

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Big Leagues Sue Jersey Over Sports Betting

Gov. Christie told casinos and racetracks earlier this month that it is legal.

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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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Judge: Email Scandal Could Spread to Judiciary

Chief Justice Ronald Castille wants to know if judges exchanged the “racy” emails.

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Councilwoman Decries “Scare Tactics” in PGW Sale

Tasco says UIL Holdings radio ad “is not in good taste.”

Man Crush Monday

Party producer Josh Schonewolf on his local dude crushes.

Philadelphia + a Pipeline (or Two) = America’s Next Energy Hub

About 1,400 miles from Philadelphia, at the northern edge of the Louisiana bayou, lies a spaghetti junction of steel tubing called Henry Hub, where 13 […]

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