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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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How Delco Banded Together to Save a Blind Woman’s Barbecue

A trucker. A blind marathoner. And an outpouring of community support.

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Philly Today: Fox 29’s Morning Show Is Getting a New Face

Plus, another major meat heist!

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Philly Today: Woman Confronts ICE Agents During Montco Raid, Calls Them “2025 Nazis”

Plus, the Trump administration is sending immigration detainees to South Jersey.

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Meet the two Philadelphia Zoo tortoises who gave their species a ray of hope.

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DJ Robert Drake’s Been Throwing the Best Parties in Philly for More Than 20 Years

Let this South Philly man-about-town entertain you. It’s all he wants to do.

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Want to Preserve Your Pet … Forever? Call Beth Beverly

Thanks to the Cheltenham taxidermist’s handiwork, your beloved companion will be timelessly honored.


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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Philly Today: Local Man Used Grindr to Carjack People

Be careful out there! Plus, a South Street bar has the worst luck.

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This Mayfair Native’s Job Is Making Sure Philly Visitors Have a Good Time

She’s also in charge of next year’s big 250th.

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Philly Today: It’s Now Easier Than Ever to Rat Out Bad Parkers to the PPA

Takes all of 30 seconds. Plus, front license plates could make a return.

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Philly Today: Believe It Or Not, We Have Another Delco Pooper

Plus, other trashy news.

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Live Aid, Four Decades Later

How the greatest show on Earth came together, here

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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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Live Aid, By the Numbers

A data-driven look at the biggest day in Philadelphia live music history.

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Philly Today: Local Woman Accuses Former Obama Operative of Sexual Assault

She’s suing the operative and the DNC, claiming that he began grooming her when she was a 16-year-old campaign volunteer.

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The Musicians Who Were Conspicuously Absent from Live Aid

And why they weren’t there.

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Abbott Elementary‘s Lisa Ann Walter Explains What She Loves Most About Philadelphia

And where she goes for roast pork sandwiches.

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