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.


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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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Eagles Cut Beloved Tight End Brent Celek

With 11 seasons in midnight green, he was Philly’s longest-tenured athlete.

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Brady: I’ll Propose a Bill to Help Family in Sanctuary in Philly

The congressman wants to send a message to ICE.

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How to Get a Free Tree for Your Property in Philly

Parks and Rec has announced open registration for TreePhilly’s spring giveaway program.

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Protected Bike Lanes Will Actually Ease Congestion

Studies around the world show that separated bike lanes help move everyone faster.

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Price Increases, New Pass Options for Indego Bike-Sharing Program

City officials say the changes are necessary for the growth of the program.

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Uber Passenger Struck in Drive-By Shooting

The driver took the passenger to a police station.


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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Penn Wins Ivy League, Punches Ticket to NCAA Basketball Tourney

The underdog Quakers are participating in March Madness for the first time in over a decade. Meanwhile, powerhouse Villanova once again holds a top seed.

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Pennsylvania SPCA Busts Dogfighting Ring in South Philly

Police arrested more than a dozen people after reportedly raiding an active fight over the weekend.

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Chelsea Clinton to Visit Haverford Book Shop on Monday

She’ll sign copies of her latest children’s book.

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John Oliver Blasts Mike Jerrick as “Gross” for Treatment of Female Colleagues

“Good lord,” responds the Fox 29 morning host.

Three Outs: A Philly Coming-Out Story

Philadelphia was where I came out of the closet. Heading back home was a different story.

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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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One of Us: Ali Velshi

The MSNBC broadcaster talks life in Bryn Mawr and why he’ll probably freak out if he’s ever stuck in an elevator.

Best Thing: West Chester U’s Top Banana

They were judged to have the most, um, a-peeling campus tradition.

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How Snowstorms Help Philadelphia Redesign Its Streets

Welcome to Philly, land of the sneckdown.

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Kenney Wants a More Diverse School Board Nominee List

He said the new Board of Education should “represent all Philadelphians.”

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