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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

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Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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To millions of senior citizens and insomniacs across the country, Kevin Eubanks is the guy on The Tonight Show who plays guitar and laughs a lot. But the 48-year-old Mount Airy native has a killer musical pedigree that he’ll show off on Apr

Exit Interview: We try to keep this lighthearted, so some of these questions may sound ridiculous. Kevin Eubanks: Nah, that’s cool, man. EI: So as […]

Jonathan's American Grille is on track with its brick-oven offerings

Jonathan’s American Grille, occupying an unusual space on the Jenkintown-Wyncote train station platform, proudly announces its split personality: “Something for everyone” is its egalitarian motto. […]

What to look for this month

Swarmbustin’ Honey Allergy season has arrived, and Chester County honey maven Walt Broughton swears that a spoonful of his raw, organic golden syrup every day […]

Taste: What to Drink: Red Rhône Blend Byron “Io Classic” 2001

This lush reserve-level red wine is full in body and packed with spicy, meaty flavor. Io, pronounced “eye-oh,” is a cutting-edge wine made by Byron, […]

Following Philly's favorite chefs

Chef: Dominique Filoni Known for: The Main Line’s pricey Savona and defunct start-up Bianca. Now: Recently signed on at Lacroix at the Rittenhouse (210 West […]

Irresistible BYOB Mercato is the anti-Applebee's

On the way to dinner at Mercato, I pass the spot on 15th Street where the red neon lobster of Bookbinder’s Seafood House glows no […]


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.


From happy hours to college courses, wine education has become a social event

The Philadelphia area has more events for wine lovers than ever before. Thanks to the 21st-­century ease of Internet communication, a diverse crowd that appreciates […]

For almost 60 years, Harry and jane Young have kept a Philadelphia Easter tradition alive, one coconut cream egg at a time

There is a protocol for buying Easter goodies from Young’s Candies, a 109-year-old shop at 2809 Girard Avenue, in Brewerytown. You must order after St. […]

This is the land of the ultimate oversize Rouge burger, and the decadent bite-size Barclay Prime sliders. But that beefy competition hasn't kept these four burger chains from expanding into the Philadelphia area

The Chain: Ted’s Montana Grill 260 South Broad Street, 215-772-1230; tedsmontanagrill.com The Meat: A thick, loosely formed, half-pound, 100 percent chuck beef or bison meat […]

Breakfast at Philly's Neighborhood spots is more than just scrapple. It's coffee and community — and caramel-topped Bananas Foster French Toast

GOING OUT TO BREAKFAST IS AS MUCH ABOUT THE RITUAL as the meal. Anyone can boil an egg or toast a bagel in solitude, but […]

A food lover goes in search of authenticity

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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.


Taste: Eat this Now: Span-Asian from Feastivities

More than 6,000 miles separate Guangzhou, China, and Barcelona, Spain, but in the Berwyn kitchens of Feastivities Catered Events, the distance between those cities’ two […]

The best places for bargain buys and fabulous splurges

Want to know the secret to successful home design? Mixing break-the-bank furnishings with super-affordable, one-of-a-kind finds to create a space that’s refreshingly unique. Check out […]

Bennett Weinstock, meet the $2 wineglass! We asked three high-end designers to shop low-budget. You won't believe what they found

It seems impossible, but Bennett Weinstock, the Rittenhouse Square decorator of mansions from the Main Line to Palm Beach, a man who shops for antiques […]

The hottest trend in home design is mixing top-of-the-line furnishings with chic-but-cheap bargains. Linda Lee Mellish's loft in Port Richmond shows how beautiful the right high/low blend can be

When Linda Lee Mellish bought the former Eskimo Knitting Mills factory in Port Richmond in 2002, it was filled to the rafters with junk. Literally. […]

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