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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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PHOTOS: Presidents in Drag

George as Martha, Abe as Mary Todd and more.

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The Brief: The Nutter-Clarke Blood Feud Drags On

City Council has hired its own lobbyist in Harrisburg.

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Phillly Mag’s Candidate Conversation Series

Informative and informal Q&As with the mayoral candidates. Hosted by the city’s premier co-working locations.

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Who’s Buying the Next Mayor?

Dark money comes to Philly.

Animal House

Just what is going on at the Chester County SPCA?

Bruce Robinson: Neumann-Goretti’s Turnaround Artist

Can a lifelong businessman revive a legendary Catholic high school?


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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Pope? Check. DNC? Check. Bring Us the Super Bowl.

Mathis: Why shouldn’t we host the biggest sporting event in America?

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The Best Thing That Happened This Week

We won! Chew on that, New York.

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Mo’ne Davis Embarrasses Kevin Hart In Basketball Game

Watch her put this spin move on him.

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Seth Williams, Risa Ferman Slam Tom Wolf Over Death Penalty Moratorium

Here’s what the DAs are saying.

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The Phillymag.com Pop Quiz for the Week

Friday the 13th, OMG! Will we even live to see Valentine’s Day?

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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.


America Gets Its First Openly LGBT Sitting Governor

Oregon’s Kate Brown is a proud bisexual.

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Founder Leaving Philly School Newspaper The Notebook

Paul Socolar has been the editor since 1999.

OUT in Theaters

Avoid the softcore Fifty Shades of Grey this weekend and see the hardcore Kingsman instead.

GOP: Wolf’s Execution Moratorium Is Unilaterally Changing the Law

The governor says the law allows him to grant reprieves.

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