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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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Is Doug Oliver For Real? Meet Him & Judge For Yourself

Philly Mag’s Candidate Conversations series kicks off Monday with Doug Oliver. Join us.

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Icehouse Becomes Pop-Up Tourist Spot

How a fire turned Locust Medical Center into a destination for curious Philadelphians.

Four Maps and Apps to Help You Better Understand Philly

All found on the reworked and invaluable OpenDataPhilly.org

Q&A With Performance Artist Sebastian

The local queer artist chats with us about acting and his latest project.

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Inside Take: This Party (Still) Sucks

McCalla: How the GOP’s incompetence invites corruption and undermines Philadelphia.

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Robberies Near Penn, Drexel Connected?

Police say four recent robberies in West Philly appear to be linked.


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.


LGBT Black History Month Spotlight

Local organizations created by and for queer people of color.

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Candidates Unimpressive at First Mayoral Forum

They’re still finding their feet.

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Seth Williams Sues Tom Wolf Over Death Penalty

DA calls governor’s moratorium “flagrantly unconstitutional.”

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FBI Renews Focus on “Cold” Imbo-Petrone Case

Today is the 10th anniversary of their disappearance.

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Turzai: “Very Disappointed” SRC Only Approved 5 Charters

House Speaker says there could be financial consequences for the School District.

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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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Meet the Philly’s Real-Deal NFL Safety Prospect

Chestnut Hill Academy grad Ibraheim Campbell will work out at the combine soon.

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WATCH: Man Trashes Philly Little Caesars

One of the more incredible police surveillance videos in some time.

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Pranksters Insult Comcast Customers

Callers pose as company reps, then curse out victims.

Craigslist Personal Ads Linked to Rise in New HIV Cases

“The Internet’s dirty secret.”

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