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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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All That Is Wonderful and Terrible About Being a Philadelphian

As the old song goes, “I’m sitting here a thinking about those Philadelphia Phillies and some may think I’m talking ’bout baseball.” Like so many […]

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Mid-Year Movie Review: The Best and Worst of the Silver Screen

In two weeks, the summer movie season will have officially ended. There have been some highlights (The Avengers), some low-lowlights (A Thousand Words), and some […]

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Sending Your Kid Away to College Is Great for Your Sex Life

Dear Monica, Our youngest has moved out of the house to start college and I am trying to figure out how my husband and I […]

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Beau Monde Gets Tavern on the Green

We have high hopes for these guys

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Nobody Likes Governor Tom Corbett

The new Franklin & Marshall poll that showed President Obama’s lead in Pennsylvania shrinking also indicates that Governor Tom Corbett’s job approval rating has dipped […]

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Marc Summers Broke His Face in a Philly Taxi Accident

Double Dare and Food Network host Marc Summers was recently in the back of a Philly taxi when the cab hydroplaned and the driver lost […]


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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Questlove Made This Awesome Beastie Boys Mix During His Lunch Break

What did you do during your lunch break today? If you’re anything like us, you probably waited in line at Nom Nom Ramen or barely […]

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Judge Mum on Charge Dismissal for PSU Officials

A judge did not issue any immediate rulings in a pretrial hearing involving former Penn State officials Tim Curley and Gary Schultz. Attorneys representing Curley […]

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Celeb Scoop: Dead Man Down Owes Philly Money, But Can’t Pay

Justin Bieber Is a Flyers Fan. Or, more accurately, he’s a member of a generation that thinks it’s okay to wear any team’s garb as […]

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Judge Finds Kensington Strangler Guilty

On Thursday, a judge found 23-year-old Antonio Rodriguez guilty of raping and murdering three women. Rodriguez—known as the “Kensington Strangler”—was convicted on three counts each […]

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VIDEOS: Kids Sing Springsteen

In honor of the baby Springsteen look-alike contest at The Learning Experience in Freehold, New Jersey, I went ahead and spent my morning surfing 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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Jersey School Holds Contest to Find Baby That Looks Like Springsteen

This has to be the most Jersey thing that’s ever happened in the world. An “early childhood academy” (see: fancy preschool) in Freehold is holding […]

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Zoo Unveils Trails for Monkeys, Plans Trails for Bears, Cats and Hippos

On Thursday, the Philadelphia Zoo will unveil the first part of its plan to have one and a half miles of enclosed trails that will […]

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DiNic’s Roast Pork Named Best Sandwich in America

DiNic’s roast pork has been named the best sandwich in America by Travel Channel host Adam Richman. It took weeks for Richman to tour the […]

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Nominees Announced for the (Last?) Barrymore Awards

The Theater Alliance of Greater Philadelphia has announced its nominees for the 2012 Barrymores. The awards are doled out to the area’s top actors, directors, […]

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