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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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Cigarette Tax Tops Legislative Agenda

Politicians optimistic Philly school-funding measure will pass.

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Are Suburban Schools Immoral?

Mathis: Every fleeing family robs Philadelphia schools of precious resources.

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Tony Auth, Pulitzer-Winning Cartoonist, Has Died

He was at the Inquirer for four decades.

Pictures Released of Alleged Assailants in Center City Attack

Two gay men were beaten Thursday night.

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WATCH: Implosion of Germantown High-Rise

Video from this morning’s destruction of a 59-year-old building.

UPDATE: New Details on Walnut Street Homophobic Attack

A friend of the apparent victims speaks.


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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Corbett Issues Temporary Reprieve in Execution

Hubert Michael had been scheduled to die on Sept. 22.

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Girls High Teacher Crowdfunding for Books for Students

Taking matters into his own hands.

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What’s in Store for the Zoo’s Baby Lions?

Lazor: Peering into the crystal ball for Philly’s newest, furriest celebrities.

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The Phillymag.com Pop Quiz

Lynching, grinching, penny-pinching: It was another banner week in Philly news.

#GayPhilly Instagrams of the Week

Fall is kinda here…

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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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Reminder: PHA to Demolish Germantown High-Rise on Saturday

With a big, satisfying implosion.

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Paterno Lawsuit Against NCAA Moves Forward

Fight over sanctions isn’t over yet.

G Philly Weekend Roundup

From comedy to weddings, we’ve got you covered.

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David Lynch Hates Mural Arts’ Latest

Calls it a “travesty.”

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