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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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Gene Marks Is Wrong About Teachers and Snow Days

A Philadelphia teacher’s passionate response.

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The Best Anti-Death Penalty Argument

Six people who were unfairly sentenced to Death Row.

PHOTOS: Glamsino Royale Was Hot, Hot, Hot

The Action AIDS fundraiser turned it up at Hotel Palomar.

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Man Charged With Shooting at Whales With WWII-Era Rifle

He faces up to a year in prison.

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Bitter Cold Continues; Archdiocese Schools Closed

But Philly public schools remain open.

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The Brief: Will Violence Be an Issue in the Mayor’s Race?

Mayor Nutter says youth violence threatens the city’s future.


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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Rick Scott Is Coming to Take Our Jobs

The Florida governor says Pennsylvania corporate taxes are too high. Is he right?

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The Citified Q&A: Is Doug Oliver the Real Deal?

The candidate says he’s not just a “pretty PowerPoint guy who wants to run for mayor.”

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NYT: Christie Losing Presidential Momentum

Donors said to be leaving him for rival candidates.

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Hite: District to Share “Opt Out” Info on Testing

After teachers threatened for doing the same thing.

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Ben Davis Is New Phillies’ Color Commentator

He’ll join Matt Stairs, Tom McCarthy and Gregg Murphy.

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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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Did Little-Known Man Quietly Launch Mayoral Candidacy at a Strip Club?

Philly, meet Juan Rodriguez.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Michael Carter-Williams (1) is defended by Miami Heat guard Norris Cole (30) during the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center.
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Reports: Sixers Trade MCW, McDaniels

A pair of shocking deals from the Sixers on deadline day.

DJ Carl Michaels Presents

10 songs to get you through this last stretch of winter.

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What Crossing Broad Misses About the Eagles’ Silence

Missanelli: It hurts his audience as much as mine when the team shuts out its fans.

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