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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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Sixers Fall to Thunder 103-97

Despite 20 points and 7 rebounds from Joel Embiid, the Sixers fell to the Thunder 103-97, blowing a late fourth quarter lead. That’s okay.

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Villanova Student Arrested for Campus Upskirt Videos, Child Porn

The Delco D.A. says 19-year-old Vincent Kane took photos of girls as young as 12.

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Here’s How Screwed We Are If SEPTA Workers Strike

A guide to the coming chaos.

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76ers Season Preview

How will the season unfold for Brett Brown and the Philadelphia 76ers? We focus on 10 pressing questions about the upcoming 2016-17 season.

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Police Name Suspect in Union League Staircase Vandalism

Police are seeking 50-year-old Reginald Phillips.

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Hundreds Pack Gayborhood Racism Hearing

The PCHR will take testimony for the next week.


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: SUV-Assisted Smash-and-Grab at Boyds Center City

Suspects backed a car into the store window to gain access.

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Four Philly Colleges Made World’s Best List

One is obvious. Did yours make the cut?

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Uber and Lyft Bill Passes Final Legislative Hurdle

Gov. Wolf has already said he will sign the bill legalizing the companies.

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Why SRC Haters Finally Have a Real Shot at Abolishing It

Here’s how Philadelphia could regain local control of its schools.

Gayborhood Racism: Déjà Vu All Over Again?

We tried to tackle the issue in the 1980s. Here’s what happened.

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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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Police Release Video of Temple “Flash Mob”

The footage features one of three incidents from Friday night.

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McGinty and Toomey Debate Whose Lives Matter, Trump

And one another’s failings.

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Video: Suspect in Union League Theft and Vandalism

Police have released surveillance footage.

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76ers Finalize Opening Day Roster

The 76ers finalized their opening day roster by waiving five players, bringing them down to the regular season roster limit of 15.

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