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

News

Eagles Drop Daryl Worley Following Charges of DUI, Resisting Arrest

The Penn Charter grad’s tenure with his hometown team ended before it even got started.

Opinion

If You’re Not Enraged Enough to Act, the Starbucks Arrest Video Is Just Black Trauma Porn

There’s only one humane response to the arrest of two innocent Black men at a Philly Starbucks — taking a stand wherever and whenever you witness racism.

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Monday Is the Last Day to Register to Vote in the Pa. Primary

Waited to register till the last minute? Here’s what you need to know.

News

Krasner’s First 100 Days: DA Says Social Reform More Effective Than Prison in Preventing Crime

Philly’s prison population has dropped 9 percent since our new DA took office earlier this year.

News

How Mount Airy’s Malcolm Nance Became a Hero of the Resistance

The former Navy covert-ops man is the cable news talking head everyone turns to for the truth.

News

You Can Own Dodo Hamilton’s Treasures

Among the items that will be auctioned in April are a Cezanne and a jaw-dropping diamond ring.


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.


Best Thing: The Ben Simmons/Donovan Mitchell Word War

When is a rookie … not a rookie?

News

Woman Who Shared Philadelphia Starbucks Arrest Video Tells Her Story

The controversial video has been viewed more than four million times in less than 48 hours.

News

Fired SEPTA Cops Charged With Beating Man on Frankford El Platform

Ex-officers Simcox and Lanciano turned themselves in to PPD on Thursday.

LGBTQ&A: Mikhel Harrison

We talk with the Philly queer political organizer on activism, protests, and resisting Trump.

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Even Philly Opera Singers Are Getting Into the Sixers Playoff Spirit

The fever has officially arrived in Philadelphia.

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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.


News

Philly Will Soon Be Home to the Biggest Wawa in the World

And it’s going to be very, very fancy.

News

The Soda Tax Has Had a Huge Impact on Philly’s Soda-Drinking Habits, Suggests New Study

Researchers at Drexel provide some fascinating insights into how the tax has changed the way we drink.

News

One of the Oldest Houses in Philly Is Going Up for Sheriff’s Sale

Here’s your chance to own an authentic piece of Philadelphia’s colonial past.

News

Strange Revelations: The Philly Hate Preacher Who Wants to Save Your Soul

How a currency-trading fraudster named Aden Rusfeldt became the leader of a secretive religious sect.

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