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Museum workers across the country have been hit with massive waves of layoffs and pay cuts in the wake of […]

With quarantine measures in effect, the future of many arts and cultural institutions remains uncertain. The City of Philadelphia Office […]

Last November, the Penn Museum unveiled two newly remodeled galleries and a refurbished auditorium. Along with the remodeling, the museum […]

Spring is my favorite season in Philadelphia. All the trees in my neighborhood flower and the grass turns a brighter […]

While many historical sites and museums are currently closed, you can still check out collections and exhibits online. The Historical […]

After twenty years of discussion, plans for a new building dedicated to the work of Alexander Calder are moving forward. […]

In 1952, jazz pioneer John Coltrane purchased a rowhome in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood. The six years that Coltrane lived […]

“Rachel” by Angelina Weld Grimké premiered in New York in April 1917. When the show opened, it made history as […]

In 2019, the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections issued 941 demolition permits. This was only a slight increase over […]

Founded in the 19th century, the Penn Museum has long been the home to archeological treasures from around the world. […]