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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.


Longform

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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Chester County Couple Allegedly Running Dogfighting Ring

Ever since he signed with the Eagles three years ago, Vick has steadfastly distanced himself from dogfighting: he’s become an activist, Humane Society spokesman, and […]

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Chris Christie Says He’s Not Too Fat for Presidency

Chris Christie, who if elected would be the nation’s largest president since Howard Taft (BMI 42.3), tells Barbara Walters he’s fit enough for the job. […]

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Pete Rose to Star in Reality Show

Pete Rose, all-time MLB hits leader, and erstwhile Phillies first-baseman, will star in a TLC reality show with his Playboy Playmate fiancee. Since Rose was […]

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What Menorahs and ‘Soul Train’ Have in Common

In the past two days, the people running the Guinness World Records have crowned not one, but two two greater-greater Philly-area record-breaking enthusiasts. Yesterday, word […]

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Temple Alumna Behind Gay Marriage Challenge

Five years ago, Edith Windsor married her longtime partner Thea Spyer in Toronto, after a 40-year engagement. When Spyer died in 2009, Windsor wasn’t treated […]

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Philly’s Love-Hate Tradition With the Mummers

The first words I read yesterday were “‘TWO STREET’ TRAGEDY’ Fire destroys Fralinger String Band’s props & floats.” I gasped. “Oh my god,” I said […]


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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Listen: The Gay Marriage Song

Yay or nay?

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What We Love: Prop Love

Celeb-styled wedding rings

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PHOTO: Hawk B-Ball Player Flips Nova Fans the Bird

After draining a clutch fourth-quarter three to take the lead against Villanova yesterday, St. Joseph’s forward Halil Kanacevic whipped the crowd into a frenzy. Too […]

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VIDEO: John Bolaris on Dr. Phil

Former Philadelphia meteorologist John Bolaris will appear on Dr. Phil today at 4 p.m. to talk about his drugged ordeal in Miami. Below, a preview […]

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Looks Like Corbett’s Got Another Challenger

Washington County State Senator Tim Solobay is reportedly expanding an already bloated field of Democratic challengers. While Solobay lacks star power, he’s got geography on […]

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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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Phils Offer Josh Hamilton 3 Yrs, $80 mil

The Phillies needs an outfielder; Josh Hamilton needs a home. Yesterday, WIP’s Anthony Gargano reported that the Phils were offering the 2010 AL MVP a […]

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What Justice Scalia Doesn’t Understand

So Antonin Scalia doesn’t know the moral difference between homosexuality and murder, eh? Here’s a primer: In murder, somebody dies. In homosexuality, somebody loves and […]

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The War on Christmas Comes to Philly Burbs

The never-ending Christmas Wars had yet another skirmish recently, and this time it was right in our region, with a bit of a twist. Those merry […]

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Philly Security Guards Unionize for the First Time

2,500 Philadelphia security guards citywide have become unionized for the first time. Representing most of the city’s office buildings and establishments, they work at UPenn, […]

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