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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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Art Museum to Unveil Frank Gehry-Led Expansion

Will add 78,000 feet of gallery space without major exterior change.

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Wife of Chester Mayor Carjacked in Front of Home

Three men arrested in the incident.

Woman Crush Wednesday: Kelly A. Burkhardt

The local filmmaker on her local lady crushes.

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Union Fracas Began in Debate Over Transportation Bill

IBEW 98, Carpenters have been uneasy with each other.

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Philly Searches for a Bike Share Sponsor

Looking for an “emotional investment” in the city.

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Alycia Lane Is Pregnant

Taking a break from her TV career to start a family.


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.


Our Hilarious Chat With Wendy Williams

Did you know “How You Doin'” was born in Philly?

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Well, at Least Sterling Doesn’t Talk in Code

Francis: On Anderson Cooper, the Clippers owner puts his racism right out in the open.

Arrest Made in Broad Street “Road Rage” Shooting

Ali Shaffiat, 31, is charged with aggravated assault.

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Rick Santorum Kinda, Sorta Endorses Government-Supplied Contraception

Still manages to be a jerk about it.

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Did Shake Shack Give Ryne Sandberg Food Poisoning?

The Phillies manager thinks so.

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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.


Cher is Coming Back to the Philly Area

She really is like a cockroach, but no complaints here.

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MC Hammer Explains Tom Wolf’s Giant Poll Lead

Please, Tom Wolf, don’t hurt ’em!

U.S. District Judge to Hear Gay Marriage Case in Philly Tomorrow

A battle over marriage recognition.

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Comcast Today: You Must Watch the Commercials

Fast-forwarding will be disabled on new video-on-demand shows.

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