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

Cardinal O’Hara Student Rips School Over “Modesty” Assembly for Girls

“I was infuriated by what I heard,” she writes.

There Might Be a Car-Free #OpenStreets Weekend This Fall

The administration says it’s planning to do an event in September or October.

News

Report: Rob McCord Was Wearing a Wire

The former treasurer reportedly recorded conversations with political donors shortly before resigning in disgrace.

News

Sorry, Trump, But the “Woman Card” Doesn’t Exist

Weymouth: Hillary Clinton got this far despite being a woman — certainly not because of it.

News

Long-Lost Rizzo Documentary Unearthed, Remastered

A 1978 film on the controversial mayor is getting rereleased.

News

Hey, the Phillies Have a Winning Record

The last time they were over .500 this late in a season was May 2014.


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.


Op-Ed: Bernie Sanders Is Wrong About the Soda Tax

Randi Weingarten: It would tax corporate profits — not consumers.

News

The No-B.S. Guide: 2016 Election’s Biggest Winners and Losers

Johnny Doc and an indicted congressman lost, while a Silicon Valley startup won.

News

Former Top Cop Willie Williams Dead at 72

He was the city’s first African-American police commissioner.

News

Only One Ward Liked Obama and Bernie

Burnley: Or, six of the seven wards where Sanders won … went for Clinton in 2008.

News

Fattah’s Long Political Career Comes to An End

Yesterday was a monumental shift for 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.


Pennsylvania constitutional amendment to abolish Philadelphia traffic court

Voters Abolish Traffic Court, Approve Commission on African-American Males

A third ballot question was rejected, but the votes won’t count.

News

Uber Driver Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Female Passenger

Abdellah Elkaddi drove for UberX prior to his arrest last year.

Q&A: Kevin Simmons of YouTube’s “The Skorpion Show”

The Philly native talks about his experience producing a hit YouTube show.

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News

Trump’s Strong Showing Puts Him on Path to Nomination

GOP frontrunner picked up quite a few unbound Pa. delegates yesterday.

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