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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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FAMILY FITNESS: Fun Ways to Keep Your Kids Off the Couch

There’s more than after-school sports to keep your little ones on the move. Check out the area programs even gym-class haters will love. CLICK HERE […]

If our steak-loving Governor can drop 40 pounds while stressing over his budget, you can, too. Here, his no-nonsense formula.

Ed Rendell’s new, slimmer figure is hard to miss. He’s dropped more than 40 pounds since June, when, thanks to a few words from his […]

Don’t miss a chance to sweat for a good cause. Here, our roundup of 28 area runs (and walks!) from now through the end of November.

Unless otherwise noted, all races and walks allow registration until the day of the event. Great Eastern State Break Out 5K, October 10, 2009Those guys […]

Jewelry designer, host of the Henri David Halloween Ball; Philadelphia; 60

My parents were very plain, down-to-earth, lovely people. They couldn’t imagine where I came from. I knew I was gay pretty much when I was […]

Doylestown’s pop badass brings her concert tour home.

When Alecia Moore, a.k.a. Pink, dropped out of Central Bucks West, her guidance counselor probably didn’t see what was coming — a Grammy-winning career that […]

Filmmaker Mike Tollin’s awe of controversial Phillies star Dick Allen inspires his latest work-in-progress screenplay.

Mike Tollin is a producer and director (Radio, Coach Carter, Varsity Blues, Arli$$, Smallville, Wild Hogs) living in Los Angeles. He is working on a […]


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.


THE FIRST YEAR: Getting on the Same Financial Page.

Let’s face it: Credit reports and 401 K plans aren’t exactly exciting or romantic, so it’s no wonder that most brides-to-be don’t like to mix […]

Our latest batch of reasons to get out there and shop.

Joan Shepp: Trunk Show Pop by this Philly fashion mainstay on Saturday for KRMA Clothing’s pre-fall trunk show, going on all day long. Sat., Sept. […]

What Philly’s coolest people are loving this week.

What Philly’s coolest people are loving this week. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SLIDESHOW CLICK HERE TO VIEW LAST WEEK’S SLIDESHOW

These secretly versatile patterns are all over Philly boutiques this fall.

So, I’ve admittedly always been a little bit afraid of animal prints. They always seemed loud, or something, and that’s not usually my style. But […]

Home editor Lauren McCutcheon is pumped about Terrain’s new e-commerce site.

There is only one thing I don’t love to the nth degree about the marvelously rustic, totally chic, thoroughly green, and undeniably elegant Terrain at […]

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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.


Look at how Fishtown’s Lauren Boggi spends her week.

DAY ONE2 bottles Veuve Clicquot champagne: Wine & Spirits, Northern Liberties $100.562 rice and wheat veggie pizzas: Home Slice, Northern Liberties $37 DAY TWOBathroom accessories: […]

Girls, do things yourself with a little instruction along the way with these five helpful classes.

Instead of calling a handyman …Enroll in: “Basic Home Repair” class from Handi-Women.Curriculum: Expert Dave Decker demystifies tricky tools and boy’s-club vernacular with his hands-on […]

Finding a babysitter is an ongoing problem, but Premier Sitter Services has got your back.

Finding a sitter is an ongoing problem, but an area biz has got your back. Premier Sitter Services sets up Speed Sitting events at which, […]

Our fair city continues to stake its cutting-edge claim with DesignPhiladelphia.

Our fair city continues to stake its cutting-edge claim with DesignPhiladelphia, an annual event that attracts innovative, global tastemakers. In museums, galleries and stores across […]

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