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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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WATCH: 3 Jersey Shore “Song of the Summer” Finalists

A few weeks ago, New Jersey initiated a contest to replace the insufferably catchy “Stronger than the Storm” anthem. (Whoa-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-ohhhh!) Now, we have our finalists. […]

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One of Us: Charlie Manuel Is a True Philadelphian

The day the Phillies announced Charlie Manuel was fired, the photo of him leaving Citizens Bank Park was perfect. Very moving photo of Charlie Manuel […]

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Roy Halladay Is Not Unhappy with Charlie Manuel’s Firing

Amid the lovefest that was last week’s sendoff to Charlie Manuel, at least one Phillies star didn’t seem to be shedding any tears. I’ve exchanged […]

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Mass Discovered in Beau Biden’s Brain

Beau Biden, Delaware AG, has a mass in his brain according to doctors at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He is being held for […]

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Five More Signs President Obama Hates White People

Gov. Paul LePage told a group of Republican lawmakers and political supporters during a fundraiser on Aug. 12 that President Barack Obama “hates white people,” […]

Cher Wears An Amazing Shredded-Paper Wig in New Video

See “Woman’s World.”


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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Report: NBA Player Throws Very Debaucherous Pool Party in Bucks County

21-year-old Cleveland Cavs point guard and Philly native Dion Waiters is said to have thrown a massive party on August 11th at a pool in […]

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WATCH: Drexel Urges You Not to…Wash Your Chicken

Yesterday, Drexel University rolled out a public service campaign to eradicate chicken-washing, using “video mini-dramas” and “photonovellas” to make the case. Here are the four vignettes, […]

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Does THIS Local Law Firm Have the “Best Corporate Band” in America?!

You may have heard of Philly-based law firm Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin. Your father might even work there. Well, their band “Class Action & […]

Meet Hot, Single Psychology Instructor Jeremy Tyler

A guy at the end of the bar.

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Watch: Powerful Philadelphians Insert Earbuds, Discuss School Crisis on HuffPo

30-minute Philly schools powwow on HuffPo Live. Feat. Councilman Jim Kenney, State Sen. Vincent Hughes, Public school teacher Mary Beth Hertz, and Christine Carlson, Founder […]

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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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Chris Christie, Doing a Debate, On a TV This Fall

Chris Christie today decided to accept matching public funds for his gubernatorial campaign, which will turn his $4.1 million in contributions into about $12 million, […]

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Video: The Obamas Have a New Dog

Meet Sunny, named after his cheerful disposition. Not his master’s initials, this time. What’s that? After playing golf for 72 hours he goes ahead and […]

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Bank of America Intern Dies After Working 3 Days Straight

Correlation is not causation, of course. But still, this looks bad. A 21-year-old who was interning at a London investment bank has died after reportedly […]

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South Jersey TD Bank Accounts Hacked

Have an account with TD Bank anywhere in South Jersey? Well we hate to break it to you… Police say they first heard from at […]

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