Longform

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

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Opinion

How Did Philly Dog Culture Get So Out of Control?

Pups are everywhere these days, thanks to indulgent owners and business proprietors.

Bob Brady is blaming the Kamala Harris campaign for the Philadelphia election results
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Philly Today: Bob Brady Lashes Out at Kamala Harris Campaign In the Blame Game

And the campaign disses him as well.

A satellite image of the South Philadelphia neighborhood that produced Donald Trump's best Philadelphia election results
News

Philly Today: Meet the Philly Neighborhood That Loved Donald Trump the Most on Election Day

Plus, some completely election-free news.

News

Why One Main Line Woman Is Lying to Her Husband About Her Vote

“I wish I didn’t have to lie to him. But that’s where things are right now.”

News

Philly Today: Kamala Harris Pulling Out All the Stops on the Parkway Tonight

You either want to be outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art tonight — or as far away from it as humanly possible.

Opinion

No B.S.: Let’s Talk About All the Over-the-Top Campaign Efforts in Philly

Owens: If our politicians truly want to save democracy, they need to champion it more than every four years. I’ve got ideas for how they can do that.


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.


News

Guns, God, and Greeley: Three Days in a Poconos MAGA Cult

Weeks before Election Day, some of Donald Trump’s fringiest fans descended on Pennsylvania’s popular mountain destination. Armed to the teeth.

Longform

How One Philadelphia Prison Could Change Incarceration in America

A ground-breaking partnership between Drexel and the Pennsylvania­ Department of Corrections is revolutionizing the U.S. prison system.

News

How to Deal With Inevitable Election Day Problems In Philadelphia

Keep this extensive guide handy on Election Day.

Ed Rendell, the Actor?
News

Ed Rendell Drops His Own Jewish Deli Political Ad

Plus: One of those anti-Trump Trump statues landed (briefly) in Philly, and more intrigue about what’s happening at the Art Museum on Monday.

News

Thousands of Philadelphians Need to Fix Their Mail-In Ballots

Plus: A beloved South Jersey bakery is calling it quits, and we say farewell to B101 listener Teri Garr.

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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.


Fox 29 meteorologists Drew Anderson and Kathy Orr bring us an early edition of the loathed but probably highly-rated winter weather forecast for Philadelphia 2024-2025. (Image via Fox 29 video, embedded below)
News

Philly Today: Fox 29 Strikes First in Silly Winter Weather Report Battle

Plus, a downright warm Philly Halloween.

BOP50 Politics
News

50 Years of Best of Philly: Politics

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Best of Philly, we’re taking a look back. For this month’s BOP50, our power players.

George Nakashima Woodworkers Arts Building
Guides

30 Must-Visit Pennsylvania State Historical Markers

There are nearly 600 markers in Philadelphia and its collar counties. These should get you started on a historical deep dive.

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and Elon Musk, who are going to battle in court over Musk's $1 million voter lottery
News

The Battle We Didn’t Expect: Larry Krasner vs. Elon Musk

“Musk must be stopped,” writes Krasner in a just-filed court document. Plus, Kamala Harris had quite the Sunday in Philly.

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