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

Opinion

What’s Worse Than Jim Kenney Trying to Squelch Press Freedom? Having His Team Lie About It

The restrictive press policy that kicked off a dispute between Philly Mag and the administration? The city’s top lawyer now claims it never existed.

News

Philly Residents Can Visit Magic Gardens for Free This Week

Live in the city and have (somehow) yet to visit the tourist hub? Now’s a good time to go.

News

Fact-Checking All of the Mysteries Surrounding Donald Trump and Penn

Why is everything about Trump’s time at Wharton shrouded in secrecy? We set out to uncover the truth.

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Longform

Sneak Peek: Inside Philadelphia Magazine’s October 2019 Issue

Our October issue drops this week. In it, learn how to take your Philly dining experiences to the next level.

News

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: It’s Very Corny

A Deptford couple’s (accidental) cornstalk grew a record-shattering 29 ears.

News

Why Philly Mag Is Fighting the Kenney Administration’s Attempt to Undermine a Free Press

The administration doesn’t have to like everything we write about them, but that doesn’t mean they’re free to play fast and loose with the First Amendment.


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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News

City Shuts Down Major Philly Fringe Festival Venue Over “Serious Safety Violations”

Inspectors from the Department of Licenses & Inspections descended upon the fest’s popular pop-up cabaret bar in South Philly on Wednesday night.

News

Spotted Lanternflies Deserve No Mercy. This Short Film Will Train You to Be Merciless.

Photographer Mike Allebach has made a Halloween-ready ode to invasive-bug slaughter.

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News

Elizabeth Warren Is a Hypocrite, Says Hypocrite Ed Rendell

It’s a term he loves throwing around.

Opinion

If Christine Coulter Had Been Photographed Wearing a Swastika, She Would Have Resigned Already

We are far past the point of giving second chances.

News

Meet the City Council Candidate Endorsed by Elizabeth Warren

Kendra Brooks is running for City Council at-large as a Working Families Party candidate.

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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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News

Philly’s New Youth Poet Laureate Wants You to Take Young People Seriously

Mia Concepcion, a 17-year-old senior at Science Leadership Academy, on her work and why adults shouldn’t discount the youth perspective.

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The Philly Police Athletic League Favors White Kids, Says Latina Who Ran It

Evelyn Cintron claims she was forced into retirement after she tried to fix what she says are major disparities between Police Athletic League locations in different neighborhoods.

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News

How Chestnut Street Loading Zones Can Help Curb Congestion

You’ll start noticing changes on Chestnut Street soon. Here’s what to expect.

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News

How Philly Schools Fared in U.S. News’s 2020 College Rankings

Please don’t read this till you’ve sworn to yourself that you won’t use the results to pressure your already stressed-out children.

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