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.
Republicans: Philly Dems can’t raise school funds without a painful choice.
Mathis: He isn’t a helpless bystander to Pa.’s ed-funding crisis.
Micah Mahjoubian planted the idea in Joshua Scott Albert’s head.
Cats in wigs, water gun fights, and all hail Father Dito.
Mendte: Charles Copeland, chair of the Delaware Republican party, wants a federal investigation.
Precariously placed pets, comments from quacks, and a gift from New Jersey.
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.
Signs new deal with WIP.
America’s Next Drag Superstar on her new movie, being famous, and her favorite Philly venue.
And if so, will they make the right choice?
A daytime dance party, Wale at the Troc, the return of Pulse, and more.
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.
Looks like you’re headed to court, Stephen J. Montemuro.
Miller: Revel could end up as a monument to Atlantic City’s broken dreams.
Who says liquor privatization is deadly?
