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.
There’s a host of both free and ticketed events throughout the city.
Philly pols share their selfies. Well, “selfies.” Not all of them were clear on the concept.
Jrue Holiday’s injuries not disclosed before trade.
From Yannick to Geno Vento.
Bonus! 25 More Great Philly Selfies
Heather Mitts, Kevin Sbraga, Jen Utley, Playboy Playmate Val Keil, and more.
State Senator Larry Farnese hopes the third time’s a charm.
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 critter “scared the living daylights out of people.”
But here’s guessing they’ll be gone eventually.
It is the brainchild of a group of teens from London.
How a strike was averted, and Philly’s major newspapers lived to fight another day.
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.
