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

Journos Warned of Strike Consequences

No pay, no health insurance, and maybe no unemployment compensation.

Gay Sex in the Philly City

Bragging about how much money you have is a total turn-off.

News

Obama to Deliver Beau Biden’s Eulogy

Funeral is Saturday in Wilmington.

Brian Sims is Glad Caitlyn Jenner is a Republican

His explanation.

Can SEPTA Plausibly Offer an Uber-like Bus Service?

The microtransit skeptics come out.

News

Amtrak: Safety Controls Will Be in Place By Year’s End

Fresh push for safety after deadly Philadelphia train derailment.


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

Dutch Rubber Duck Artist Cries Foul Over Giant Philly Rubber Duck

Says his creation has been stolen.

News

5 Dos and Don’ts for Flying Your Confederate Flag

After the XTU concert in Camden, a lesson in etiquette.

News

How to Handle Sex Assaults on Campus?

Francis: The Emma Sulkowicz case suggests there are no easy answers.

News

Internet Meets Caitlyn Jenner, Immediately Sexualizes Her

Weymouth: Plus, six horrible social media responses.

West Philadelphia Trans Femme Conference

“We’ve been crowded out of a desperately necessary space.”

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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

Pat Toomey Is Keeper of Senate’s “Candy Desk”

He has it stocked with Hershey’s and Just Born products.

News

Timothy Hamlett’s Body Found in Hudson River

Penn track star had been missing since December.

The Brief: Why Are Minorities Shunning Careers as Cops in Philly?

The Brief: Plus, Darrell Clarke tries to clamp down on rogue community groups.

News

House Unanimously Defeats Wolf’s Tax Plan

In Harrisburg, things are getting heated.

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