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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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Interview: Chaka Fattah Jr.

The embattled congressman’s son talks about gambling, his Dad, his suit against the IRS.

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Is Mayor Nutter Making Nice on Pot Decriminalization?

Says he is working on plan to “deal” with small-time possession cases.

5 Gay Things to Do This Week

Needles Jones gets roasted, superhero costume ball, Dolly meets Meryl, and more.

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Are Philly College Students Really America’s Most-Caffeinated?

GrubHub seems to think so.

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WATCH: Cecily Tynan’s Water Sports Obsession

She wakeboards, she slalom waterskis, she wipes out.

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Rendell: Brooklyn Has Inside Track on 2016 DNC

Says New York riches will beat Philly enthusiasm.


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.


Mark Figueroa Wins Philly Stoli Guy

The Allentown choreographer is now up for the national title.

Chris Christie Is So Freakin’ Tough, Vladimir Putin Quakes in His Boots

At least, that’s what Christie would have you believe.

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How Frank Rizzo Helped the Beatles Play Philly

It was 50 years ago today the Fab Four came to Philly to play.

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NYT: Camden Is Reviving Under New Police Force

Now the city is only mostly terrifying instead of completely so.

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Trump Wants Praise for Getting Out of A.C.

As thousands of people are losing their jobs.

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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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Did You Click on the Leaked Celebrity Nudes?

Weymouth: Four simple rules to determine whose boobs you’re allowed to look at.

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SEPTA to Announce “Change” to Market East

Is it a name change?

Romeo and Juliet Goes Gay

More on Tribe of Fools’ Two Street.

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Report: Probe Discovered Explicit Emails in AG’s Office

Court won’t let public see who used government email to send naughty pics.

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