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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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YouTube Flashback: “Buddy’s Watching You”

The 1988 Eagles rap their way into history.

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Which One of These Stories Will Do Most to Blight the Sterling Reputation of Philly Police?

The detective connected with homicide cases? Or the mother who punched a teen?

Help, I’m Scared of My Boyfriend’s Sex Toys!

Our quarterly relationship advice column.

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Malcolm Gladwell Returns to Penn, Won’t Be Hanging With Football Team

Urged students to boycott the sport his last time on campus.

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WATCH: Clip From Bill Cosby’s New Comedy Central Special

At age 76, still meditating on the domestic life.

Pastor Suspended for Officating Gay Son’s Wedding

A jury of peers hands down a suspension for one Pennsyltucky pastor.


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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Center City Rape Remains Unsolved

The attack happened Thursday night on Saint James Street between 12th and 13th streets.

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Is a Settlement Near in Inky Ownership War?

Testimony ends without George Norcross taking the stand.

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Rendell Takes a Ride on the Bullet Train

He was part of a delegation to Japan to bring maglev tech over here.

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Stop Rooting for the Sixers to Lose

McQuade: You’re ruining it for the rest of us. One simple rule for sports fandom.

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Transportation Bill Passes PA House

Maybe SEPTA will get its funding after all.

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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.


BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD: Bars

The best places to get your gay drink on.

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Steve Morrison From Preston & Steve Is Deathly Afraid of Being Buried Alive

He also does an incredible gorilla impression and will take all comers in jai alai.

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Will Pennsylvania’s New Gambling Law Let Joseph Ligambi Walk Free?

Defendant in federal trial says things have changed.

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Arrest Made in 2008 Murder of Aspiring Philly Teacher

Marcellus Jones has been charged with murder and related offenses.

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