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.
America’s oldest gay play gets the Philly treatment.
Post-Gazette says Pa. House left for summer “with its work undone.”
Decision responds to critics, comes as feds consider proposed merger.
Hingston: “Joobs,” rubes, and boobs — political correctness to the rescue again!
Attitudes about marijuana are changing across the state.
Scenes from Friday night’s kickoff at North Shore Beach Club.
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.
Services planned at Seventh Day Adventist Church on Oxford Avenue.
More than 300 refugees settled there in first six months of 2014.
New ethics rules urge caution.
Newly insured Philadelphians now need lessons in how to use their health coverage.
Mathis: And what should it mean for pot decriminaliztion?
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.
Mayor says he will try to avoid cuts to other services.
Lazor: From big snakes to three-legged bears, we break it down.
No “T” but a whole lotta shades.
Boys of Summer, The Story of Love and Equality, BlackStar Film Festival, and more.
