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

Who Cares About Student Athletes’ Grades?

Missanelli: We just want to see the games.

Gay Things to Do This Weekend

Y-HEP turns 20 with Spinderella, nymphs come out for an NSFW Dance Party, the HRC Gala Dinner, and more.

News

Here’s an Animated GIF of Mayor Nutter Dancing

It’s Friday. It’s snowing. Just click.

New Poll Shows Cities Where the Highest LGBT Populations Live

Philly doesn’t make it in the top ten.

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How Awesome Fest Devolved Into Ugly Lawsuit

Read the gory details.

News

Tyfine Hamilton, 15, Arrested for Overbrook Murder

His aunt told CBS3 that he was off his meds.


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

3 Thoughts From the Mini-Riot

Mathis: Protesters tip-toed right up to the line that separates violence from non-violence. Did they cross it?

News

No, It’s Not Time to Abolish Fraternities

Marks: The recent headlines are awful. But the vast majority are great organizations.

Philanthropy Friday: Garden State Equality

Jersey’s statewide LGBT advocacy group.

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The Book Dungeon Isn’t the Real Scandal

Teachers and the district have had “had to focus on keeping the lights on instead of distributing outdated books.”

News

Dems Ditch Council Candidate over Facebook Ravings

Plus, the FOP disses Lynne Abraham.

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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.


News

The Bicycle Lobby Has Won, and Philly Will Never Be the Same Again

Bike lanes and Swedish traffic policy have gone mainstream.

News

GIFs: Villanova Routs Lafayette in NCAA Tournament

It was not close.

News

WATCH: Tate-Brown Protest Turns Violent

Lawncrest town hall meeting on policing was disrupted by a brawl.

News

Civil Case Likely in Brandon Tate-Brown Death

Family lawyer says there are still open questions about the police-involved shooting.

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