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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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Do It: Whisker Wonderland

Adopt a pet this weekend

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Sombrero-Clad Penn State Sorority Girls Busted for Racist Party

The costumes at Chi Omega Nu’s Halloween bash were already questionable, but signs the students are holding in a leaked pic (below)—”Will Mow Lawn for […]

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Rick Santorum Gets a Head Start on 2016 Immigration Hypocrisy

Just in case he decides to run for president again, Rick “Son of an Immigrant Meself” Santorum yesterday joined an ever-growing Republican chorus in assuring […]

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Shane Victorino Signs $39 Million Deal With Red Sox

The Flying Hawaiian won’t be coming back to the Phillies’ center field after all. Boston players seem to be stoked about the trade (although fans […]

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Anthony Bourdain Exposes, Tickles Philly’s Underbelly

Nearly five years ago, I came to Philadelphia for the first time in my life, to interview for the job that would eventually bring me […]

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Why Blue Ivy Carter Needs to Marry Princess Kate’s Baby

A woman I know absolutely nothing about, who has a ceremonial position in a country I’ve never been to, is pregnant. Of course I’m excited!


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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Morning Scoop: Missing Radnor Teen Found

Missing Radnor Teen Found in D.C. Savanna MacMullett, 13, had left home Monday afternoon with a 20-year-old Virginia man she met online. After a tip […]

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NFL & Kansas City Tragedy: The Show Doesn’t Have to Go On

On Saturday morning, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher shot his girlfriend and the mother of his child, Kasandra Perkins, and then drove to the […]

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Why We Love Philly: The Philly 76

1. The PSFS Sign The Philadelphia Savings Fund Society may be long gone, but its signature 27-foot-tall sign, perched high above what is now the […]

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Radnor Teen Missing After Possibly Meeting Chat Buddy

Radnor police are looking for 13-year-old Savanna MacMullett, who’s been missing since about 4 p.m. Monday. The teen had apparently been chatting online with a 20-year-old […]

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Ex Penn-State Prez to Court: “I Got Places to Go!”

Graham Spanier is apparently keeping busy as he prepares to face numerous counts of child endangerment, perjury, and obstruction of justice in the aftermath of the […]

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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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Help Scott Hartnell Pummel James Van Riemsdyk for Sandy Relief

Flyer Scott Hartnell is tweeting pics of himself around Old City this afternoon to draw attention to Power of 2, a two-week pop-up charity drive […]

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For Train-Wreck Evacuees, the Party Don’t Stop

If not for that totally awful vinyl chloride spill in Paulsboro we mentioned earlier, this totally awesome group of Paulsborites would not have, like, finally […]

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Philly’s Best Christmas Lights, According to Increasingly Desperate Real Estate Site

I don’t know about you, but nothing puts me in the mood to do a little house shopping like a floodlit neighborhood overrun with slack-jawed […]

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Kate Middleton Will Not Be Appearing at the Philadelphia Flower Show

But just about every other British cliché will during the iffily named “Brilliant!,” its just-announced eight-day run at the Convention Center in March: Major exhibits […]

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