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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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The Ridiculously Cute Love Story of Zach and Julie Ertz

How the Super Bowl-winning tight end and the World Cup-winning soccer star became the It Couple of Philly sports.

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How Millennials Killed Mayonnaise

The inexorable rise of identity condiments has led to hard times for the most American of foodstuffs. And that’s a shame.

Best Thing: Zhaire Smith’s Broken Foot

The latest first-round-Sixer-pick injury is being greeted with some, uh, skepticism …

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Inspiration Point: DJ Jazzy Jeff’s Favorite Place

Philly native and hometown DJ on the eternal appeal of Fairmount Park’s Belmont Plateau.

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“The Skorpion Show” Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

The latest episode of the hit show, created by local gay YouTuber Kevin Simmons, will be taped live at the Free Library.

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Aziz Ansari to Perform at Punch Line on Sunday

It’s his first Philly show since a sexual misconduct allegation against him surfaced earlier this year.


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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Swimmers, This Isn’t the Weekend to Cool Off in the Delaware

More than a dozen people have had to be rescued in the past week. Plus: fuel spill.

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Idris Elba to Star in North Philly Urban Cowboy Movie

The English actor just signed on to Ghetto Cowboy.

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LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: Sweat Party

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Hate Incidents in Philly Have More Than Doubled Since 2016, Says ADL

The Anti-Defamation League just released its first-ever hate heat map.

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Bryn Mawr Scaling Back on References to Founder

M. Carey Thomas advanced the suffragist movement — but also white supremacy.

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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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Penn Medicine to Stop Serving Sugary Drinks

Officials want facilities to reflect a “model environment” for health.

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Wolf Says PA Not “Ready” for Recreational Pot. PA Inhales, Disagrees.

A whole lot of Pennsylvanians find the governor’s stance half-baked.

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Deadly Stabbing Closes Part of Jefferson Station

All passengers must board at the station’s Section A this morning.

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Ex-Temple Frat President Facing New Sexual Assault Charges

Ari Goldstein’s lawyer insists that his client “adamantly denies” committing any crime.

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