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.
Who Giorgio on Pine Chef Crystal Fox thinks is yummy.
University wants to raise the quality of life around campus.
Meets Clayton Kershaw, one of her baseball heroes.
Estate of Laporshia Massey says city, district, teachers were negligent.
15-year-old girl was at the wheel in deadly accident.
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.
The NFL’s first openly gay player gets a second chance.
A first look of the Girls star in boy drag.
Hunting Park educators accused of undermining standardized tests.
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.
Dana and Tracey Jones on their big day.
Speculation abounds as trouble circles the congressman.
Hard to say what Martha Graham Cracker noticed a few seconds ago as she left the band and the stage and slinked through the crowd. […]
Hingston: You don’t really need the SpongeBath. But this is America, dammit, so you can buy it anyway!
