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.
Morning Headlines: Paying your Turnpike fees? Lots of people aren’t.
Nearly 50 journalists and other workers at Philadelphia Media Network informed today they’ll be laid off.
About 25.5 percent of Philadelphia’s registered voters showed up.
Have his poll numbers improved enough?
And four other fascinating moments from his first press conference as the mayor-elect.
The state GOP got clobbered in a big day for big city liberals.
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 pop diva opens up about fame and becoming her true self.
Union prez says members still plan to stay away from director’s movies.
Out Philly Theatre Artist Emma Goidel on Privilege, Playwriting, and Orbiter 3
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.
T.J. McConnell’s impressive play has elevated the Sixers offense during the early part of the NBA season. Is it time for the Sixers to start McConnell?
Kenney wins; Dems sweep Supreme Court; Council races still close.
Incumbent Dennis O’Brien could be in serious trouble.
It was the most expensive court race in American history.
