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.
We’ll tell you the date of the season opener (hint: it’s early) and also when our Phils will play the Yankees and the Red Sox.
One dad tells Philly Mag that district officials “don’t care.”
RESPONSE: The City Was Well Prepared for the Conrail Heroin Camp Cleanup
Two city officials detail the extensive outreach made to opiod users at the site.
More than $300k in equipment has been reported missing.
Layla and Gracie were found in Upper Darby last week.
The Municipal Court judge didn’t find Brandon Bostian liable for the high-speed derailment that killed eight and injured hundreds of others.
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.
Cara Mund shares an alma mater with the Eagles QB, dances to Michael Jackson and hates Trump’s views on global warming. What’s not to love?
Owens: We can be the first major East Coast city to disavow a figure of oppression.
Reports that a swarm of “flying ants” has overtaken the Delaware Valley have residents bugging out.
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.
He was caught on camera struggling to operate the weapon.
We interview Rochelle Bilal on the season finale of Pushback.
The Gayborhood nonprofit hired a firm that openly expressed support for alt-right ideology.
