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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


Guides

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

News

Will More Philly Restaurants Speak Out Against Donald Trump?

News

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

Latest Stories

gretchen harrington, who was kidnapped and murdered in 1975, and David Zandstra, the Delco pastor now accused of murdering her
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Philly Today: Just How Many Victims Did Delco Pastor David Zandstra Have?

He’s accused of and has confessed to the 1975 murder of eight-year-old Gretchen Harrington. But court documents show disturbing new details.

Calder Gardens, a new Philadelphia art museum, is set to open in 2024. (Rendering courtesy Calder Gardens Foundation)
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Philly Today: We’re Finally Getting a New Art Museum

It’s been in the works for way too long. Plus: More late-night vehicular chaos.

News

Bidenomics, Big Cats, and Why the Wall Street Journal Says You Need a Tattoo

Plus: Time mag’s John Fetterman cover story, a French maid’s outfit in West Vincent, and the lovefest at LOVE Park

Sheryl Lee Ralph, who came to Love Park for the actors strike, and Joe Biden, who came to South Philadelphia
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Philly Today: Actors Strike in LOVE Park, Joe Biden Visits South Philly

Plus, the end of an era for a South Jersey landmark.

The skyline of Philadelphia, where shootings continue to fall from record levels
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Philly Today: Shootings Continue to Plummet From Record Levels

Plus, the TSA line at PHL just got a bit better. Well, “better” may be a stretch.

News

Philly Today: Former Eastern University Prof Says School Leaders Espoused White Supremacist Views

Plus, WaPo sends its restaurant critic to review Stephen Starr’s Amtrak food.


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.


wilt chamberlain, the subject of a new documentary on showtime
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Philly Today: A.I. Wilt Chamberlain Narrates New Wilt Chamberlain Documentary

Plus, Al Schmidt pops up in Donald Trump investigation, says CNN.

Opinion

Philly Teens Need to Be Included in Our Public Spaces

The city needs to help empower teens to reimagine their public spaces, to give them a sense of belonging and ownership.

Guides

8 Ways to Make Philly Streets Safer for Kids

From bike lanes to “school streets,” here are steps Philly can take to improve mobility and safety.

Opinion

Why Philly Needs to Close More Streets to Car Traffic

Great (and fun) things can be achieved when we don’t allow cars to dominate the transportation conversation.

Guides

17 Big Ideas to Make Philly a Kid-Friendly City

A Philly that’s better for kids is better for everyone.

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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.


Guides

4 Ways to Make Public Transit Easier for Kids

Family-forward transit transformations to make Philly more kid-friendly.

Opinion

How to Make a More Kid-Friendly Philadelphia

When we talk about imagining a more kid-friendly city, we’re really talking about caring for — investing in — ourselves.

News

Ernest Owens Named Philly Mag’s Political Writer at Large

Owens will be the first journalist to hold this position with the publication.

News

Big Change (Sort of) at an Iconic Philly Cannoli Shop

Plus: Why we’re still in a drought despite all the rain, a new Philly Mag hire, and there were how many critters in that lady’s minivan?

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