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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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Morning Scoop: Santorum Says Obama Is Soft on Porn

Santorum Says Obama Is Soft on Porn. A post on Santorum’s campaign website calls out the Obama administration for not prosecuting enough pornographers. Santorum defended […]

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20-Something Catholics Keep the Faith

The kids threw a party at the convent. But first, about 50 other 20-something Philly Catholics refurbished South Philly’s St. Thomas Aquinas Church, says Brittany […]

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Corbett’s “Close Your Eyes” Comment Wasn’t That Offensive

There go the Republicans again—insulting women. In case you missed the most recent idiotic thing to come out of a GOP member’s mouth, on Thursday, […]

These local talents have us pumping up the volume.

    1. Jen Hess If Patti Smith could pass her torch to someone in Philly, it would be Hess, 42, a singer-songwriter who first […]

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Black Madam May Get Out of Jail Soon

Earlier today in a Philadelphia courtroom, a judge agreed to lower the bail for “Black Madam” Padge Winslowe from $10 million to $75,000 $750,000, according […]

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Naked Protesters at Upper Darby High School

A woman, her adult daughter and a teenage boy are in police custody after they stripped naked and chanted in front of Upper Darby High […]


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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Philly Schools Monitor PSSA Testing

If you ain’t cheatin’, you ain’t tryin’. The Philadelphia School District wants kids to stop cheating. By the transitive property, the Philadelphia School District wants […]

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Corbett Says Close Your Eyes During Mandatory Ultrasound

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett has publicly endorsed the proposed bill that would require women in the keystone state get an ultrasound before terminating a pregnancy. […]

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Harrisburg Is More Dangerous Than Philadelphia

Think you’re likely to become a crime victim in Philadelphia? Just travel 90 miles west on the Schuylkill Expressway and the potential for murder and […]

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Celeb Scoop: Clooney Arrested in D.C. Protest

Holy Sh#$, George Clooney Was Arrested. Police arrested George Clooney and his father at a protest outside the Sudanese embassy in Washington D.C. today. They […]

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Guilty Verdict in Rutgers Webcam Case

A jury has found former Rutgers student Dharun Ravi guilty of invasion of privacy, witness tampering, tampering with evidence and bias intimidation. Ravi’s roommate at […]

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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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Autistic South Jersey Student Headed to National Spelling Bee

A Roland Rogers Elementary School sixth-grader is headed to Washington DC to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Ebose Eigbe won the Regional, South […]

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Weekend Roundup

Ready to paint the town green?

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PA Voters Want Stadium Named for JoePa

A Quinnipiac University poll released today indicates that voters in Pennsylvania are in favor of re-naming Penn State’s Beaver Stadium for Joe Paterno. JoePa passed […]

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How to Get Into the New Barnes for Free

After a whole lot of muss, fuss, and legal activity, the controversial new Barnes Foundation museum is set to open its doors on the Benjamin […]

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