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

News

Chris Christie Has Raised $60 Million for GOP

Scandal? What scandal?

News

Alleged Main Line Drug Leader Waives Hearing

Timothy Brooks will be arraigned August 27th.

News

Kathleen Kane, Exxon Face Off Over Fracking

Energy company says Pa. prosecutor has unfairly targeted the industry.

Methodist Church Strikes Again

Complaint filed against local gay-friendly pastors.

News

New Pa. Tanning Law Now in Effect

It bans tanning by those under the age of 17.

Local Bloggers Call Josh Schonewolf Event Racist

Outrage over “Once You Go Black.”


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

Transit Roundup: PATCO Fans, SEPTA Petition and More

Plus: A new SEPTA slogan suggestion.

News

Forbes Left Comcast’s Roberts Family Off List

“America’s Richest Family” list missing one very important one.

Philadelphia School District Building
News

School District Sending Out 342 Layoff Notices

The layoffs are unrelated to the stalled cigarette tax.

News

Zoning Board Approves New Topless Club

Cheerleaders’ dancers will soon be able to take off their pasties.

5 Reasons to Get Your Butt Waxed

For God’s sake, put down those razors.

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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.


News

Why Wilmington Is So Dangerous

Police there need a homicide unit.

I-95 Traffic
News

10-Car Pileup in Northeast Philly

The crash happened on I-95.

News

Corbett Exercises Line-Item Veto on Budget

Challenges Pa. Legislature to reform state pension system. Now.

Supreme Court Says Gay Marriage is Here to Stay in PA

Much to the chagrin of Theresa Santai-Gaffney.

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