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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Want Unemployment Benefits? Go Feed the Homeless.

There was a time when collecting unemployment compensation benefits meant that you had to show up at some dingy government office on a regular basis […]

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Philly Kids Can Ignore That “No Fatties” Sign Now

Some good news out of Philadelphia schools: Our students are getting thinner—or, at least, less fat. [Be Well Philly] A study in the journal Preventing […]

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11 Conservatives Who Can Hurt Mitt Romney

The upcoming election will be influenced by the debates, television commercials, and efforts to get out the vote. However, a major factor will be whether […]

Today’s Jobs Numbers Don’t Help President Obama’s Re-election Chances

There’s not much good news for President Obama in today’s report on America’s jobs situation—incumbent presidents don’t usually fare well when the economy is suffering. […]

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Do You Want Jim Gardner or Boobs?

For those of you who aren’t familiar with Kacie McDonnell, perhaps you’ve seen her ads for Fiat of Maple Shade on television. She’s the curvy […]

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Weekend Roundup

LGBT guide to the city and beyond


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

Morning Scoop: Watch Mayor Nutter’s DNC Speech

How Did Barack Obama Do? Closing out the Democratic National Convention last night, the President asked the American people to vote for him one more […]

News

The Truth About LGBT Union Rights

Are they threatened?

News

Melissa Etheridge: I’m for Gay Divorce!

Getting down to the marriage business

News

Fall TV Guide

For many, the idea of adding another series to our DVR program list is exhausting. (Hell, I still have 12 Grimms, 10 Fringe, a season […]

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Life’s a TRIP

Wanted: gay black men

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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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Michael Nutter Talked About Schools at the DNC?!

Five minutes. Michael Nutter had five minutes in the national spotlight, five minutes to make the case for Barack Obama’s re-election—and five minutes, incidentally, to […]

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Craig LaBan Named Best Restaurant Critic by Association of Food Journalists

Today, the Association of Food Journalists named the Inquirer‘s Craig LaBan the Best Restaurant Critic in all the land. The prize? A cool $300 and […]

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Another Philly Cop Saddled With Drug Charges

Some Philly cops are continuing to behave badly. Philadelphia Police Officer Andre Lamont Daniels, 41, has been charged with forging a doctor’s name for 14 […]

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Cumberland Couples Charged In Bear Paw, Gall Bladder Smuggling Scheme

Two Cumberland County couples have been accused of smuggling bear gall bladders and paws through their area nail salons in an attempt to process the […]

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