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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

The exclusive story behind the brutal ouster of Sasha Suda and the new civil war at Philadelphia’s premier cultural institution


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The Editors’ Cut: What We’re Reading, Watching, Doing, and Liking This Week

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Will More Philly Restaurants Speak Out Against Donald Trump?

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Woman Says She Was Unwelcome at Main Line College Because She’s Muslim

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Stephanie Singer Gets A Chance To Fight for Her Political Life

A judge will hear arguments from the attorney trying to save her campaign.

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What’s Philly’s Best Spot for Google Maps Pac-Man?

An early April Fools’ day gift from Google has us chomping up the streets.

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Drug Dealer: “I Thought I Was Being Robbed” by Police

Testimony starts against six former Philly narcotics unit officers.

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Council to Nutter: Find Your $105 Million Somewhere Else

Members challenge Mayor to find a school-funding solution that doesn’t involve massive property tax hike.

10 Best Lesbian Movies on Netflix Streaming

The best of girls loving girls on celluloid.

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Suspect in Custody in Montco Hostage Situation

No injuries in firehouse standoff that involved a firefighter who’d reportedly been fired Monday.


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


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Cab Driver Leads Police on Wild Chase

He was already out on bail for allegedly trying to run over his wife.

GALAEI Gets a New Home

The nonprofit moves North Philly next month.

8 Philadelphians Recognized By Trans 100

A national honor for our local go-getters.

Rich Philly Public Schools Benefit at Expense of Poor Ones

There’s more to the equity problem than the state funding shortage.

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Chaput to Celebrate Mass Honoring Terri Schiavo

Glenn Beck will be also be featured as part of 10th anniversary of Schiavo’s death.

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


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Former Gov. Corbett Is Collecting a State Pension

He was a leading critic of state pension system. Now he’s benefitting from it.

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Council Skeptical of School Funding Plan

As budget talks begin, a plan to generate $103 million gets little traction.

Man Crush Monday: George Alley

The local performance artist names his crushes—those dead and alive.

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Mumia Abu-Jamal in ICU, Say Supporters

They claim there was a “medical emergency.”

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