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

No, That Allen Iverson Quote Being Passed Around Isn’t Real

Strippers in T.G.I. Friday’s? Come on.

News

The Case for Nelson Diaz

Federico Peña: “I witnessed Nelson move the levers of power at the federal level.”

Local Choreographer Launches Dance Storytelling Project

More on “Core-ography.”

News

The Brief: America’s Infrastructure Problem

Hours after the deadly Amtrak crash, a debate about transportation funding is already underway.

News

Derailment Investigation Begins; East Coast Transit Tied Up

Tuesday night’s Amtrak crash at same site of deadly 1943 derailment. Is it a coincidence?

News

Mayor: At Least Five Deaths in Amtrak Derailment

65 people are reported injured in Port Richmond crash. SEPTA service on the Chestnut Hill West and Trenton Regional Rail lines suspended until further notice.


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

Sam Katz: I’m Not Running for Mayor

That means there’s almost no chance of a competitive mayoral race this fall.

PHOTOS: OurNightOut at Ms. Tootsie’s

Delicious soul food with an extra helping of gays.

News

Penn Researcher Identifies New Dinosaur

Saurornitholestes sullivani, a species of raptor, probably could sniff out dinner better than its peers.

News

Pa. Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Bill

But its fate in the House is cloudy.

News

12th Street Gym Asks N.A. Poe to Delete Video

They don’t like how it portrays them. Understandably.

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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.


LGBT Pool Party Canceled at North Shore Beach Club

Swim club says they are not to blame.

News

MOVE 30: Inside the May 1985 Assault on MOVE

Coard: Remembering Philly’s bomb-dropping, guns-blazing, child-murdering day.

Sixers Unveil New Logos With Retro Vibe

To remind fans of those years when the team tried to win, presumably.

News

4 Biggest Mother’s Day Social Media Missteps

Weymouth: There was some pretty questionable Mother’s Day posting this year.

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