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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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Derailment: Midshipman Laid to Rest

Wreckage cleared, but the political battles continue to rage.

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The Phillymag.com Pop Quiz for the Week

Fakers, Quakers, movers, shakers … springtime in Philly!

The Welcoming Committee Taking Over Center City

An afternoon of day-drinking and glitter-spreading.

The Five Most Surprising Moments from the New Allen Iverson Doc

Rys: The practice rant? Maybe isn’t what you remember.

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Helen Gym’s Aim — To Be a Vigilant Schools Watchdog

A series of Citified Q&As with the top Democratic challengers in the at-large City Council race.

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Temple: 12 Amtrak Passengers Remain at Hospital, 5 Critical

And other news from the crash.


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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The Trouble With Tom Brady

Missanelli: He’s too perfect. Of course we want to see him fall.

Philanthropy Friday: AIDS FUND

The creator of AIDS Walk Philly and GayBingo.

Phillies Promote Actual Prospect

Maikel Franco is the team’s new third baseman.

The Four Ballot Questions You’ll See Tuesday, in Plain English

Getting past the legalese to cast an informed vote.

PHOTOS: May QOTA at Palladino’s

Gays gather at one of East Passyunk’s newest eateries.

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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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John Street: Re-Elect the “Relentless” Maria Quiñones-Sanchez

Op-Ed: Sanchez will continue the fight against this city’s most pervasive problem. Blight.

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The Case for Doug Oliver

Matt Blank: Doug is “a leader who can break through the silos of past years and empower a new generation.”

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The Brief: Why We Didn’t Know Who Was Winning the Philly Mayor’s Race Until This Week

Spoiler: Cell phones are to blame.

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Amtrak CEO Takes “Full Responsibility”

Meanwhile, authorities say even older failsafes were unavailable to prevent tragedy.

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