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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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FIRST LISTEN: Rena Drops New Track

Be one of the first to hear “Colors.”

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3 Men Wanted for Bungled Center City Robbery

A parking attendant was targeted.

Union Rat Outside Boxers

What is going on at Philly’s newest gay bar?

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Dîner en Blanc Organizers Respond to Complaints

Say Ferguson protest, Taney pep rally were also causes of City Hall congestion.

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Four Lessons Philly Can Learn From The Simpsons

Weymouth: Spend a lot — like really a lot — of time in Springfield, and it starts to feel like home.

Expect crowded conditions on the Broad Street Line around this time every day during the convention. | Photo: Ben Schumin
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Beer Co. Giving Out Free SEPTA Rides

The Broad Street Line will be free on Sept. 7th.


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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Politicians, Competitors Line Up Against Comcast Merger

Comcast Today: The good news for Comcast? Public comment period is over.

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Why Philly Businesses Will Gladly Pay Millions for the Pope and DNC

Marks: But not Philly public schools.

Traffic on the Ben Franklin Bridge
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Report: Philly Drivers Among Worst in U.S.

In ranking of 200 cities, we landed at No. 192.

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Judge: Girard College Can’t Close High School

The Ruling ‘dismayed’ the board.

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Whoever Has That $21K from Revel Is Getting Away With It

No wrongdoing found in investigation.

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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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Taney Dragons Parade Set for Wednesday

Little League team will be celebrated along Market and Broad streets.

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Robertses May Save Philadelphia Theatre Company

Agreement is contingent on staying in Suzanne Roberts Theatre, which is for sale.

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Penn State Prez Wants “Rewards” for Post-Sandusky Changes

“If you’re doing well, you should be rewarded.”

Man Crush Monday

Billy Cavallo on his five local man crushes.

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