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.
Stemming from 2011 probe of the city’s schools.
Geeting: What his time as president of Better York tells us about Rob McCord’s attack ads.
The Philly sexologist on her Philly lady crushes.
OutBeat’s coming to town in September.
John Bell ordered to pay $100 ticket.
This is why friends shouldn’t rupture friends’ testicles.
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.
Comcast locks up TV rights for NBC through 2032.
More on the deal that went awry.
“I feel super great about having an abortion,” says Emily Letts.
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.
Kruger: When it comes to the mayor’s bully pulpit, are gross injustices against African Americans not on the menu?
NBC 10: Radio 104.5 Block Party gets out of control.
