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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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The Bicycle Lobby Has Won, and Philly Will Never Be the Same Again

Bike lanes and Swedish traffic policy have gone mainstream.

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GIFs: Villanova Routs Lafayette in NCAA Tournament

It was not close.

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WATCH: Tate-Brown Protest Turns Violent

Lawncrest town hall meeting on policing was disrupted by a brawl.

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Civil Case Likely in Brandon Tate-Brown Death

Family lawyer says there are still open questions about the police-involved shooting.

Bill Seeks to Make Permanent the Mayor’s Office of LGBT Affairs

It’ll be on the ballot this fall.

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PSU Prez: Might Need to Reevaluate Frat System

Eric Barron says he is “shocked and angered.”


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: Idiots Break Jim’s Steaks’ Windows

This is why you don’t go to South Street.

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15-Year-Old Arrested for Murder of Dog-Walking Overbrook Man

Two more arrests imminent, say police.

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Tonight! The Mayoral Candidates Talk Mobility

The forum that focuses on making Philly a better, safer place for pedestrians and cyclists.

Fran Drescher Hosting Philadelphia Pride 2015

The award-winning actress will be the head of the party.

Youth Voices: Mckenzie

Great coming out advice, and the impact of #BlackLivesMatter.

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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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D.A.: No Charges in Tate-Brown Shooting

Says case is a tragedy, but not a crime by police.

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5 Reasons You Should Root for ’Nova

McQuade: I know, I know, they’re the Duke of local basketball. But there’s lots to like about this team.

Every City Wants a Sip of Philly’s BYOB Culture

BYOB restrictions are loosening across the country, partly because of Philadelphia’s thriving dining scene.

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These Are the 40 “Hate Groups” in N.J.

As designated by the Southern Poverty Law Center.

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