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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People Don’t Like Tom Corbett Anymore

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett has seen his approval rating drop from 47-to-34 to 41-to-41 since December. Those numbers are from a Quinnipiac University poll released […]

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Clerk Sees Mom’s Name on Stolen Credit Card

A 19-year-old Lancaster man allegedly tried to purchase gas with a stolen credit card. He ran into a problem, though, when the clerk happened to […]

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Celeb Scoop: Jay-Z Is Jealous of ?uestlove

?uestlove Misses Amy Winehouse. The bandleader of the Legendary Roots Crew dishes on his love of jazz (and how he misses Amy Winehouse), how the […]

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What We Love: OK4U2BGAY

A free pro-LGBT T-shirt campaign

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What’s With Danny Briere, Shane Victorino and Porn Star Gina Lynn?

Philadelphia Flyer Danny Briere is the latest in Philly to learn that sending naked pictures of yourself isn’t a great idea. Porn star—and Philly gal—Gina […]

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SXSW’s Homeless Hotspots Exploit Disenfranchised Americans

South by Southwest’s technology conference usually gets props as one of the cooler geek-fests in the country, but this year, most of the dispatches from […]


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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Roots Picnic Lineup Announced

The Roots, Kid Cudi, De La Soul and a slew of other acts will get together in early June for the fifth annual Roots Picnic. […]

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Layoffs Begin at the Philadelphia Newspapers

It was one month ago today that we broke the news of impending layoffs at the Inquirer, Daily News, and philly.com. The “voluntary separation” aka […]

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Shop Talk: Black N Brew

The South Philly cafe turns five

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GALAEI Gets $50K Grant

New Latino youth program created

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A Main Line Zahav?

We hear a lot of complaints from Main Line dwellers about the food scene out there. Apparently, Hymie’s just isn’t cutting it anymore. There was […]

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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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10 Minutes with Matt Taylor

This actor to masseur’s got the right touch

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What the Heck Is Happening to the Daily News?

This past Tuesday, the Daily News put a picture of a woman on their front page. The woman was wearing a big smile and nothing […]

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My PATCO Commute Is the Best Part of My Day

For a few years now, we have talked about the damage we do to our brains with our constant multi-tasking. I am a single mother […]

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Morning Scoop: J-Roll Thinks Howard Might Miss Season

J-Roll Thinks Howard Might Not Play. Ugh. Rollins isn’t convinced that Ryan Howard will see the field this year and the Phils are looking for […]

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