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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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Kermit Gosnell Won’t Appeal, Gets Life in Prison

The Inquirer reports: Cordial, smiling – and acknowledging he will never get out of prison – West Philadelphia abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell on Tuesday agreed […]

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Seth MacFarlane’s Racist, Sexist New Fox Show

When last seen, Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane was stepping before the camera to turn the honored act of hosting the Oscars into a high-profile […]

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Study TIme

Surprising details in a recent Gallup poll.

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Manhattan Moms Hire Disabled People To Cut Line at Disney World

The New York Post is an execrable hype machine most days. Some days, it’s one of America’s most valuable resources. Today is one of the […]

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PHOTO: Kacie McDonnell Not Leaving Fox 29 to Marry Prince Harry

Fox 29 traffic reporter Kacie McDonnell stalked Prince Harry during the royal Jersey Shore visit today, but alas, her dreams of becoming SILs with Kate […]

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LeSean McCoy Sued in Party Bus Incident

It’s never good when an Eagles player ends up on TMZ. In this case, the player is LeSean McCoy …  and no the news isn’t […]


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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WATCH: Bradley Cooper Plays “Faceketball” With Jimmy Fallon

NOT THE FACE BRADLEY!!!! DON’T LET JIMMY FALLON THROW OBJECTS AT YOUR BEAUTIFUL FACE!!!! Oh, OK. That didn’t turn out as badly as it could’ve.

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Are Christians Under Attack in America?

Fox News Radio host Todd Starnes is a man on a mission. For the past several years he’s been leading a crusade to prove that […]

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Study: Shootings by Police at Highest Level in Decade

Philly.com looks at the number of police shootings in the city, and comes away with a few questions: The number of shootings by police in […]

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Angelo Cataldi Plans to Boo Donovan McNabb’s Retirement

ESPN reports: Although he had a messy exit from Philadelphia in 2010, Donovan McNabb said Monday he intends to retire as an Eagle in September. “I will […]

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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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Feds Want To Lower DUI Blood Alcohol Limit

This just arrived in my inbox as a CNN “breaking news” email, so no links quite yet: The National Transportation Safety Board today recommended that […]

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Newest Theory: Joe Paterno Is Alive

* Editor’s note: Joe Paterno is not alive. There have been a number of conspiracy theories surrounding the ouster of Joe Paterno from the Penn […]

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Suit: Citizens Bank Shortchanges Customers on Deposits

In Chicago, a new lawsuit makes allegations that RBS Citizens Bank and its subsidiary, Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, intentionally take advantange of customers when those […]

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Questlove Is Very Unhappy ABC Canceled Happy Endings

Questlove is rightly celebrated for having extremely broad tastes—the fact that he’s not a snob about music, say, is what has made The Roots‘ run […]

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