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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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How Old Does a Kid Have to be for Star Wars?

When I was a kid, my parents didn’t let me watch Miami Vice. And when I became a teenager, capable of staying up until all […]

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International AIDS Conference or Bust

What are you doing on July 24th?

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The Real Way to Heal PSU

If you are looking for one of the best examples of irony in the sausage factory that is big-time college athletics, go directly to Gordon […]

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Why Condi Rice Won’t Be Mitt’s VP

No, Condi Rice will not be Mitt Romney’s running mate. Yes, Drudge splashed Rice’s name back into the news last week as a possible vice-presidential candidate. […]

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Q&A: NBC 10’s Sheena Parveen

You don’t meet many Sheenas. You know, I always look for those little key chains with your name on them and can never find one. […]

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New Proof That Women Are Smarter Than Men

Since the IQ test was invented a century ago, males and females have been taking it, and the former have outscored the latter, often by […]


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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Morning Scoop: Off-Duty Officer Killed on Bicycle May Have Been Run Down

Off-Duty Cop Killed. An off-duty Philadelphia police officer was killed overnight when he was struck by a car while he was riding a bicycle in […]

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Lessons From Joe Paterno

I have something to admit: I was a big part of the Penn State Scandal. Chances are, so were you. Anyone who kneeled at the […]

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Husband Allegedly Shoots Wife on the Main Line

A 25-year-old woman was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania on Friday afternoon after supposedly being shot by her husband. The shooting […]

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T.O. Misses Child Support Hearing, Could Face Jail Time

Terrell Owens—who was recently released by an arena football team in Texas—could face jail time after reportedly missing a child support hearing in Atlanta this […]

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Celeb Scoop: Will Smith Gets Biblical With Cain and Abel?

Will Smith Wants to Get Biblical. The action star is looking to make his directorial debut with a redemption film about brothers Cain and Abel. […]

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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.


Condoleezza Rice Near the Top of Romney’s VP Short List?

On Thursday night, Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign rolled out a new fundraising drive promising to let donors meet his choice for vice president. The announcement […]

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Philly to Mail Results of Tax Reassessment in February

So, Mayor Nutter’s proposed property tax reassessment plan was delayed for at least a year. The Actual Value Initiative (AVI) had many people concerned over […]

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The Rodin Museum Reopens

On Friday, the Rodin Museum on the Parkway will reopen after a three-year, $9 million renovation project. All of the sculptures have been returned to […]

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International Firefighters Convention Comes to Philly as Mayor Nutter Faces Heat

An arbitration panel recently upheld much of a 2010 ruling that grants Philly’s firefighters retroactive pay raises, more money for health care and furloughs protection. […]

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