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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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Live, From the Election’s First Mayoral Forum…

Who will have the jitters? Who will nail it?

The Brief: No Peace for the SRC

Plus, Council gets aggressive and Seth Williams suggests Gov. Wolf is a despot. Really.

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Former Comcast Exec Gets Permanent Secret Service Job

Joseph Clancy had been serving as agency’s interim director.

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$20K Reward Offered in Nicki Minaj Crew Member Murder

He was stabbed on Wednesday morning.

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SRC Approves 5 New Charters

It all went down at an emotional, high-stakes, five-hour meeting Wednesday night.

WATCH: Pussé Parlor Summon Madonna and Fifty Shades

In first promo trailer.


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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Bill Would Offer College Help to Ex-Foster Kids

Otherwise, they “age out” of the system without a family for financial support.

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Live: SRC to Decide All 39 Philly Charter Applications

Holly Otterbein is on the scene.

The Top 13 Gay Bars in Philadelphia

So you can get your gay drink on.

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Philadelphia Finally Gets a Veterans Parade

Courtesy of U.S. Rep. Bob Brady, of course.

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Nicki Minaj Crew Member Killed in Philly Bar Fight

He was in town rehearsing for her tour.

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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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Black Madam Butt-Injection Murder Trial Begins

The defendant, Padge Victoria Windslowe, has pleaded not guilty.

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Poll: Hillary Clinton Crushes Chris Christie in Key Swing States

Things aren’t looking good for N.J. guv.

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Why Do Teachers Get Snow Days, Too?

Marks: 10 things teachers could be doing when their students get the day off.

We’re Hosting a Big Gay Flower Show Party

Details on our fifth-annual event.

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