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

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Jahlil Okafor Suspended for 2 Games

The Philadelphia 76ers have suspended rookie center Jahlil Okafor for two games, effective immediately.

News

Villanova Is Great Again; Can The Wildcats Deliver in March?

The Wildcats thumped St. Joe’s last night.

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Central High School Named Nation’s Most Diverse

No one group dominates at the historically high-achieving Philadelphia public school, according to a new national ranking.

News

Fairmount Park Mansions: 10 Things You Didn’t Know

Just in time for this year’s holiday house tours, the scoop on Lemon Hill, Chamounix, Mount Pleasant and more.

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SEPTA Tunnel in University City to Close for Emergency Repairs

Closure will force SEPTA to detour or substitute buses for trains on three Regional Rail lines this weekend.

News

“Gerry the Grinch” Targets Newspaper Layoffs

Parody alternately satirizes, pleads with owner to reverse job reductions.


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

76ers Likes: Robert Covington’s Emergence Key

Robert Covington’s emergence as a two-way player has made him a very valuable piece in the Sixers rebuild.

News

2nd Okafor Fight Video Surfaces; Police Report Filed

TMZ: Charges will likely be filed.

News

Police Seek “Persons of Interest” in Nightclub Murder

Two victims were beaten in October outside Tierra Colombiana. One died.

Philadelphia School District Building

Op-Ed: Why We Need 300 Different Plans for Philly’s Schools

Every school is different. It’s time we started treating them that way.

News

Temple Adjuncts Join Full-Time Faculty Union

Part-time professors vote two-to-one in favor of unionizing.

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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.


INTERVIEW: R. Eric Thomas on his Gayborhood-Inspired Play

Time is On Our Side gets a special reading next week at the William Way Center.

News

Chicago Eyes Ramsey for a Homecoming

Morning headlines: Windy City is looking to replace top cop fired over Laquan McDonald shooting.

News

Immediate Reaction: Sixers Win!

The Sixers picked up their first win of the season by defeating Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers 103-91 at the Wells Fargo Center.

News

Tony Wroten Could Return in 8-10 Days

Sixers point guard Tony Wroten could make his season debut sometime in the next 8-10 days.

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