People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
After a quarter century at Haverford High, 2026’s National Teacher of the Year Leon Smith shares what he’s learned about connection, critical thinking, and helping young people see what they’re capable of.
Trust us: Watching the Oscars is a whole lot more fun when you’ve got the right equipment — and the right outfit. Here’s all you’ll […]
Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year
This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.
Focus on your own family
They’re urban, not suburban. Practical, not radical. Social, not solitary. And that’s why, block by block, Gen X and Gen Y are poised to completely […]
Look pretty in pastels.
A year ago, plastic surgery practice Physician Body Solutions in Voorhees, Center City and Bala (877-433-5476, physicianbodysolutions.com) became a franchise of Dr. Robert Posner’s non-prescription […]
Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.
We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.
Week 1Sow “Loose-leaf lettuce can be planted densely, repeatedly harvested, and enjoyed at every stage of growth,” says Grace Wicks, owner of Center City’s Graceful […]
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