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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DA: Man Stole $900K from Farm to Buy Luxury Cars, Vacation

He also allegedly spent $16K at Tiffany’s.

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Eagles Need to Give Sam Bradford What He Wants

Missanelli: A Bradford holdout brings nothing but negativity and distractions.

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Q&A: James Mergiotti, President of Center City’s Peirce College

On heading up a small college in a city with such large educational institutions.

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Rockets Interview Mike D’Antoni

According to a report by Marc Stein of ESPN, Sixers associate head coach Mike D’Antoni has interviewed for the Rockets vacant head coaching job.

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3 Men Wanted for Assaulting School Police Officers

Look at these new images of the suspects.

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Seven Theories You Might Not Know About Where the Word “Hoagie” Comes From

iStockphoto.com | Jack Puccio We were really hoping we’d be able to trace a Native American origin for the word “hoagie” in celebration of National […]


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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Council Slams DA Over Porngate Prosecutors

Cindy Bass and Helen Gym criticized Seth Williams for employing three men tied to the Porngate scandal.

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PHOTOS: Soda-Tax Opponents Rallied at City Hall

Scenes from Wednesday’s protest.

OPINION: It’s Time to Ban “No Fats, No Fems”

The body-shaming phrase is an embarrassment to our community.

Beer Gardens Are Great, But the Lantern Festival Is An Outrage?

Op-ed: There’s a double standard in our discourse over public space.

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Better Elections Coalition Calls for End of City Commissioners

And no, it isn’t just about ousting no-show Chairman Anthony Clark.

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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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Philly Latinos React as Trump Becomes GOP’s Face

Vourvoulias: Ted Cruz, and now John Kasich, has bowed out of the race. Here’s what people are saying.

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Police Will Likely Face Questions Over Overbrook Shooting

It was one of two police-involved shootings overnight.

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Big Q BBQ Roasts Sam Bradford With Sandwich

Each ingredient nods to his trade demands and subpar play.

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Funeral This Weekend for Willie Williams

The former police commissioner of Philadelphia and L.A. died last week at 72.

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