Guides

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

Guides

Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

Latest Stories

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Chuck Hagel Isn’t an Anti-Semite

Now that Obama has moved forward with his nomination of Chuck Hagel for defense secretary, the cries that Hagel is an anti-Semite or anti-Israel (or […]

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Andy Reid Is Philadelphia’s Beautiful Ex-Wife

Andy Reid and Philadelphia will never be done with each other, ever.

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Let’s Take a Winter Rendezvous

The annual gay ski trip is just around the bend.

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Man Arrested for Raising Flag on Submerged Jersey Shore Roller Coaster

Here’s the cool thing: On Tuesday morning, a Seaside Heights man took his boat out to the roller coaster that got swept to sea last […]

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Will Smith Writes Back to Young Fan—Two Years Later

They teach ’em manners—even if belated ones—in West Philadelphia. Hollywood A-Lister (and Sixers co-owner) Will Smith finally got around to answering fan mail from Monte […]

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Firefighters Protest Mayor Nutter at New Station

Well, that could’ve been nice. Mayor Nutter today cut the ribbon on the city’s first new fire station in 15 years—only to be interrupted 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.


News

UPDATE: Andray Blatche of Brooklyn Nets Won’t Be Charged in Sex Assault

CBS Philly reports: “Police sources have confirmed that a member of the Brooklyn Nets basketball team and his associates are being questioned in connection with […]

Bowie Releases New Single

Listen and share your thoughts.

Longform

The 50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia: 2013

These are the restaurants we want to eat in right now. Not yesterday. Certainly not last year. Maybe not even tomorrow. But right now. Philadelphia, at […]

News

Another Thing Philly Does Poorly: Ambulance Care

Today’s Daily News cover story by Sean Collins Walsh will probably make you terrified ever to sneeze in this town ever again. Plainly put: The […]

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“Hipstoric”: Worst Invented Philly Adjective Ever

Most Philadelphians and suburbanites still equate Old City with a place you’re likely to get puked on at 2 a.m., but according to a new […]

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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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Watch: Tina Fey’s 30 Rock Almost Went Horribly Wrong

You know the Hollywood legends about how certain shows were brilliant until the network suits got ahold of it? You may want to reconsider them […]

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Philly Teams Are Paying More Than $50 Million for Bad Knees

The most remarkable thing about the new list of the 25 highest-paid athletes in Philadelphia that it’s an orthopedist’s dream. Phillies pitchers Cliff Lee and […]

Porn Searches Up in 2012

A new study breaks it down.

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Do Not Taunt Chris Christie About Hurricane Sandy. Ever.

Listen, we all know that Chris Christie’s temper is kind of a shtick, a performance he puts on every week or so to make sure […]

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