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Celebrating the Most Talented Curtis Institute of Music Graduates

Plus, a look at the prestigious Rittenhouse school’s rising stars, including a 14-year-old who insists on remaining mononymous.


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Paul Offit vs. RFK Jr. Is the Battle of Our Times

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Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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A beloved bartender and the former chef at Lolita give Rittenhouse a New American spot that won’t break the bank

This Center City restaurant quietly opened almost two months ago right under our noses, but owner Laurentiu Muras already has a stable of regulars who […]

Thanks to the big cheese at PhillyCarShare, something’s cooking on South Street — and it could be you

Eli Massar, executive director of PhillyCarShare, is translating that organization’s brilliant concept to a brand-new rent-by-the-hour commercial kitchen called Philly Kitchen Share. The space can […]

From food-friendly bars to high-quality quick-service spots and even top-shelf chains, they’re growing restaurants on the streets of Penn — and beyond

With all the restaurants planning to open in the next few months, it doesn’t seem like the economy hasn’t had quite the jarring effect on […]

We sent our reporter to find out how the members of the city’s suddenly crowded steakhouse field are faring

Steakhouses in the city are facing two potential business-killing problems: Not only are the pricey (and expense account-reliant) restaurants taking a hit because of the […]

Top Doctor Karl Doghramji, medical director of the Jefferson Sleep Disorders Center, offers the secret to snoozing soundly.

Question: I fall asleep fine, but I always seem to wake up in the middle of the night, unable to go back to sleep. I […]

Suburbanites no longer have to trek to the city to fit into their skinny jeans

Almost anyone who’s ever uttered the words “I need to get in shape” to an in-the-know city friend has gotten back the single-syllable answer that’s […]


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.


A local hiking group that will help you hit your fitness goals — sans treadmill.

Sick of the treadmill? So are we. And so is Hungary-born Julius Geday, founder of The Philadelphia Hiking and Adventure Group. For the past year, […]

Heart-pumping climbs, dog-friendly paths and walks for the kids.

THE 11 BEST LOCAL TRAILS TO HIKE NOW TAKE A HIKE WITH THE PHILADELPHIA HIKING AND ADVENTURE GROUP Additional research by Allison Stadd

We’re lucky in Philadelphia — the future of medicine is already here. That’s why this year, we wanted to shine a spotlight on the region’s rising stars — our best physicians age 40 and under — and the astounding work they’re doing, from 3-D robotic surgery to preserving the fertility of cancer patients to making blind men see

THE 375 TOP DOCTORS IN PHILADELPHIAAs selected by their peers and compiled by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. THE NEXT GENERATION OF GREAT PHILADELPHIA DOCTORS Meet […]

What Philadelphia was wearing this week

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SLIDESHOW SEE LAST WEEK’S STREET STYLE HERE Happy Friday!Ah, another nice week … Well, for the most part. Hopefully, soon, […]

Monique Mason, owner of Moko Beauty Studio, dishes  about her fave recent purchase

WHO: Monique MasonOWNS: Moko Beauty Studio MOST RECENT PURCHASE I’M LOVING: Melie Bianco toteDISCOVERED AT: J. Karma BoutiqueWHY I’M OBSESSED: I purchased it two weeks […]

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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.


44 more rising medical stars.

Mark Abdelmalek, 34Dermatologic surgery, Hahnemann/DrexelABC News medical research journalist who performs Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancers, cosmetic dermatology, and laser surgery, including a specialized […]

A limited edition porter with a coffee twist

Ron Vaccarello, owner of Mullica Hill’s Crescent Moon Coffee & Tea Company, decided to set up a stand at a South Jersey beer festival last […]

In watering holes across the region, men and women are shaking things up 

Back when I was a wide-eyed youngster in South Jersey — this is going way back to the loathsome 1980s — the gender lines in […]

Jazz up your look whether you’re wearing a sundress, jeans and a tee, or your Sunday best

SEE THE SHINY STYLES HERE Loving all the metallics you’re seeing in your favorite Philly stores? Try these glossy, glistening shoes — they’ll jazz up […]

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