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

Wolf to Veto Bill Banning Plastic Bag Regulations

The legislation passed the state Senate last week.

Sea Isle–Avalon Bridge Reopens Following Emergency Repairs

Divers found a crack on a support piling on the Avalon side of the 77-year-old span in April.

News

City Council Approves Rebuild Bill

The project would invest in neighborhood infrastructure.

LGBTQ&A: Wit López

We speak with the transgender visual artist on how they use their aesthetics to challenge gender, race, and desirability norms.

The Saturday-Night Fireworks in A.C. Seem Downright Dangerous

Hot embers, flying debris, and lots and lots of smoke.

Opinion

Why I’m Giving Up on “Allies”

Owens: Allyship prioritizes the concerns of the privileged over those they’re supposed to be helping. It’s time for a new approach.


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.


News

Toomey Led the Push for Medicaid Cuts

He helped draft the Senate health care bill.

Stop What You’re Doing and Play This Sam Hinkie-Inspired 8-Bit Video Game

You’ll fight thugs with pie charts and take on the evil Colangelos with help from Joel Embiid.

Bar Fight Over the Eagles Key in Latest Push for N.J. Bail Reform

A Cowboys fan jailed in the brawl is fighting the state’s shift away from a cash bail system.

News

Kenney to Sign Bill Prompted by Gayborhood Racism Complaints

The ceremony is this afternoon.

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News

PPD: Repo Man Towed Car With Child Inside

The driver said he did not see the seven-year-old.

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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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News

Federal Employees to Protest Funding Cuts

A rally is scheduled for noon at Independence Mall.

Flyers Host Disabled Man Assaulted In Viral Video

Cheltenham’s Mark Smith was given his own jersey and got to hang with a couple of Flyers at their practice facility.

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News

Teachers’ Contract Could Mean Layoffs or Tax Hikes

There’s major concern as to how the district will afford it.

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: Philly HER Summer Party.

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