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On her press tour supporting 'Forever is a Feeling,' Lucy Dacus revealed that museums — particularly the Barnes Foundation — played a key role in her songwriting process.

Lucy Dacus loves this Philly museum so much she wrote a song while visiting

Lucy Dacus said she wrote 'Modigliani' at the Barnes Foundation and took Boygenius bandmate Julien Baker there for her birthday. Dacus recently confirmed the two are dating.

Emily Bloch10 minutes ago

The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C.

National Politics

Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for programs with ‘improper ideology’

Darlene Superville, Associated Press

In this March 1977 file photo, Sylvester Stallone, left, holds the Oscar for best picture for "Rocky," Eletha Finch, center, holds the Oscar she accepted for her late husband, Peter Finch, who was named best actor for his performance in "Network," and Faye Dunaway holds the Oscar she won for best actress in "Network," at the Oscars in Los Angeles.

Kensington pub celebrates ‘Rocky’ Oscars win | This week in Philly history

A charcoal drawing that antiques shop owner Heidi Markow bought for $12 at a Montgomery County auction. She believes it is an original work by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

An Easton woman paid $12 for a charcoal drawing in a Montco auction. She is convinced it’s an original Renoir.

Hayao Miyazaki of Japan, director of the animated film "Ponyo," poses at a special screening of the film in Los Angeles on July 27, 2009.

ChatGPT’s viral Studio Ghibli-style images highlight AI copyright concerns

Matt O'Brien and Sarah Parvini, Associated Press

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Lucy Dacus loves this Philly museum so much she wrote a song while visiting

Lucy Dacus said she wrote 'Modigliani' at the Barnes Foundation and took Boygenius bandmate Julien Baker there for her birthday. Dacus recently confirmed the two are dating.

Emily Bloch10 minutes ago

On her press tour supporting 'Forever is a Feeling,' Lucy Dacus revealed that museums — particularly the Barnes Foundation — played a key role in her songwriting process.

On her press tour supporting 'Forever is a Feeling,' Lucy Dacus revealed that museums — particularly the Barnes Foundation — played a key role in her songwriting process.

Lucy Dacus loves this Philly museum so much she wrote a song while visiting

Lucy Dacus said she wrote 'Modigliani' at the Barnes Foundation and took Boygenius bandmate Julien Baker there for her birthday. Dacus recently confirmed the two are dating.

Emily Bloch10 minutes ago

National Politics

Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for programs with ‘improper ideology’

Darlene Superville, Associated Press

The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington D.C.

An Easton woman paid $12 for a charcoal drawing in a Montco auction. She is convinced it’s an original Renoir.

A charcoal drawing that antiques shop owner Heidi Markow bought for $12 at a Montgomery County auction. She believes it is an original work by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

Nine BYOBs to try on the Main Line

Lamb carbonara with mezzi-rigatoni at Fraschetta in Bryn Mawr.

10,000 Philadelphians gathered to bid the Wanamaker Organ a tearful farewell. Its silence will loom over the city.

Visitors record the Wanamaker Grand Court Organ noon concert on March 19, 2025, as the Center City Macy's prepared to close for good.

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In this March 1977 file photo, Sylvester Stallone, left, holds the Oscar for best picture for "Rocky," Eletha Finch, center, holds the Oscar she accepted for her late husband, Peter Finch, who was named best actor for his performance in "Network," and Faye Dunaway holds the Oscar she won for best actress in "Network," at the Oscars in Los Angeles.

Kensington pub celebrates ‘Rocky’ Oscars win | This week in Philly history

Hamdan Ballal, Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, is detained by the Israeli military from his home in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Monday, March 24, 2025.

Oscar-winning Palestinian director is attacked by Israeli settlers and detained by the army

Julia Frankel, Associated Press

In this March 1977 file photo, Sylvester Stallone, left, holds the Oscar for best picture for "Rocky," Eletha Finch, center, holds the Oscar she accepted for her late husband, Peter Finch, who was named best actor for his performance in "Network," and Faye Dunaway holds the Oscar she won for best actress in "Network," at the Oscars in Los Angeles.

Kensington pub celebrates ‘Rocky’ Oscars win | This week in Philly history

Hamdan Ballal, Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, is detained by the Israeli military from his home in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Monday, March 24, 2025.

Oscar-winning Palestinian director is attacked by Israeli settlers and detained by the army

Julia Frankel, Associated Press

Bryce Harper and the Phillies will face the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on opening day Thursday.

Phillies opening day 2025: Start time, how to watch and stream

Delco resident and contestant Susan Noles on an episode of "The Golden Bachelor" in 2023.

Susan Noles returns to reality TV with new Hulu show

Bryce Harper and the Phillies will face the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on opening day Thursday.

Phillies opening day 2025: Start time, how to watch and stream

Delco resident and contestant Susan Noles on an episode of "The Golden Bachelor" in 2023.

Susan Noles returns to reality TV with new Hulu show

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The Atlantic City Aquarium in Gardner’s Basin in 2020.

The Atlantic City Aquarium was closed for 5 years, but the fish (and one beloved turtle) swam on. It’s back.

The city-owned aquarium in Gardner’s Basin finally reopened this week after five years of renovations and repairs.

A young boy with a Phillie Phanatic headband before the game against the Diamondbacks on June 22, 2024 at Citizens Bank Park.

⚾ Batter up, Philly | Things to Do

A rendering of Soleil Resort, a six-story 111-unit condominium complex and resort, that is planned on the site of a current vacant lot next to the historic Flanders Hotel and Playland's Castaway Cove in Ocean City, N.J. The pre-approved project is looking for bidders to pay $25 million to take over the development.

A multimillion-dollar beachfront resort and condo complex is coming to Ocean City

Shops along Lancaster Avenue on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 in Ardmore, Pa.

These 3 Philly-area towns are officially among the best places to live in the U.S.

Jyo Lakkaraj (left) and Natalie Katchmar (right) cheer along the Ben Franklin Parkway during the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon in Philadelphia, Pa., on Sunday, March 27, 2022.

Philadelphia Love Run 2025: Race route, road closures, parking restrictions, SEPTA, and more

Tsunami in 1993, with Andrew Webster, John Pamer, Kristen Thompson, and Jenny Toomey.

The ‘90s DIY feminist punk heroes of Tsunami have reunited and are playing Philly

Philly fans, too young get in to the Khyber Pass Pub, would beg the Kristin Thomson and Jenny Toomey-led band to play an all-ages show. It's playing Underground Arts on Friday.

Philadelphia actor and rapper Will Smith holding up a finger at the request of Mayor Cherelle L. Parker. Smith is wearing his newly acquired Overbrook High letterman jacket.

Will Smith returns to West Philadelphia to celebrate a street named in his honor

The 2000 block of 59th street was renamed "Will Smith Way" in honor of the rapper and actor.

Mary J. Blige performs at the Essence Festival on July 6, 2019, in New Orleans. She plays Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City this weekend. (Photo by Amy Harris / Invision / AP, File)

This week in Philly music, with Lionel Richie, Mary J. Blige, Peter Wolf, Thurston Moore, and Chubby Checker

Neal Francis, Beanie Sigel, and the Firey String Sistas also have gigs lined up in the area.

Lucy Dacus will headline a benefit for Connor Barwin's Make the World Better Foundation at FDR Park in South Philly on July 25. Remi Wolf tops the bill on July 27.

Lucy Dacus and Remi Wolf will headline Connor Barwin’s Make The World Better Concert Weekend in South Philly

The shows to benefit the ex-Eagle's foundation return in expanded form over to days in FDR Park.

Angélique Kidjo will perform Saturday at the Zellerbach Theatre at the Annenberg Center in West Philadelphia.

Philly music this week is stacked with shows by Angélique Kidjo, Patterson Hood, Pink Sweat$, and Philly’s greatest Pogues cover band

Friday is FOMO night. Plus, John Legend, Black Keys, and Nas with the Philadelphia Orchestra concerts announced.

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Gameday Central: Phillies Home Opener

Gameday Central: Phillies Home Opener | Sponsored by Xfinity

Join us live for Gameday Central as Inquirer Phillies writer Scott Lauber and Lochlahn March break down the Phillies Home Opener with insider analysis and fan-fueled energy.

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David O'Neil, former manager of Reading Terminal Market, shows an old photo taken by Laszlo of the market.

Spanning centuries, Penn’s new Reading Terminal photo archive captures the ‘magic of the market’

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

David O'Neil, former manager of Reading Terminal Market, shows an old photo taken by Laszlo of the market.

Spanning centuries, Penn’s new Reading Terminal photo archive captures the ‘magic of the market’

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

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