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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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This man sold fake Eagles tickets at Parx
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Bensalem PD: Man Sold Fake Eagles Tickets at Parx

The seller was caught on camera.

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Syracuse U. Drops “Kiss Cam” for Promoting Sexual Assault

Hingston: Drunken beer-throwing still okay, though

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Pete Mackanin Will Manage the Phillies in 2016

The interim tag has been dropped.

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Twitter’s #PopeInPhilly Emoji Is a Complete Travesty

The crack is in the wrong spot!

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Philadelphia Beefing Up 911 Service for Pope’s Visit

Emergency officials will have an extra call center in service.

Philadelphia Support Group Forming for Potential LGBTQ Parents

The 8-week workshop is called “Maybe Baby” for LGBQ women and trans communities.


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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Expect an Uber Nightmare in Philadelphia for the Pope

And you thought the surge rates were high before.

Sign on Caitlyn Jenner Turns Into Teachable Moment

“They admitted that they messed up and they wanted to learn more…They asked what they can do to help, which is huge.”

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Flyers Win, Lose and Tie — All on One Night

NHL preseason has begun.

3 Problems With Philly Mag’s Take on Charters

Op-Ed: One eyebrow raising transaction shouldn’t taint perceptions of all charters.

Here’s Why a Philly Restaurant Shouldn’t Joke About Caitlyn Jenner

“If Bruce Jenner goes missing will his picture be on a carton of Half and Half ?!”

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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.


Philly Is The 4th Most Segregated Big City in the Country

Only Chicago, Atlanta and Milwaukee are less integrated.

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Pope Week: Tuesday

Gay teacher invited to White House; Secret Service prepares; the cost to City Hall.

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LISTEN: KYW 1060’s First Broadcast, 50 Years Ago Today

The first report was on Vatican II.

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No Charges for Hatboro Councilman Who Shot Suspected TD Bank Robber

The shooting was ruled justified.

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