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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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Brace Yourselves for Three-Digit Temps in Philly

We’re dreading Wednesday afternoon’s forecast high.

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Report: Anti-Abortionists Leaving Flyers in KOP Wegmans

At least two customers said they found graphic handouts in products.

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Following An ‘F’ Grade, All Pa. Schools Must Test for Lead

The other option? Informing students’ parents they will forgo the test.

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Blaze Bernstein’s Accused Killer Charged With Hate Crime

The Orange County DA’s office said Samuel Woodward killed Bernstein for being gay.

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WATCH: Kenney Reads “Mean Tweets” for His 60th

“Shut up taxy mc taxy.”

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Harrowgate Playground Selected As First Rebuild Project

Mayor Jim Kenney’s Rebuild initiative is finally becoming a reality.


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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Maryland: “We’re Drowning in Pennsylvania’s Trash”

Maryland officials say pollution from the Susquehanna is tainting the Chesapeake Bay.

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Here’s How Gerry Lenfest Made Philadelphia Better

In the words of Ed Rendell, Meryl Levitz, and 15 other prominent Philadelphians.

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News

Antifa Protesters “Attack” Right-Wing Figures at Green Eggs Cafe

But only a glass of water was harmed.

Opinion

The Real Trouble With Trigger Warnings

The impulse behind trigger warnings is a good one. But they’re now being used for a very different purpose.

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News

A Guide to Road Closures and Parking Restrictions for Philly Free Streets

Don’t park your car along this stretch of North Broad Street on Saturday.

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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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Philly Philanthropist H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest Dies at 88

Lenfest and his wife donated more than $1 billion to civic organizations.

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WATCH: Joel Embiid’s Future Was (Briefly) in This Tiger Cub’s Jaws

The Sixers center and social media darling posted a video on Instagram Sunday showing himself cooing over lion cubs — and getting bit by one.

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Philly-Born Astronaut to Lead 2019 Space Launch

Chris Ferguson was born in Northeast Philly and graduated from Drexel University.

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Philly to Issue Municipal ID Cards Beginning in January

Mayor Kenney said the cards were a priority after taking office in 2016.

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