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What 25 Years of Teaching Our Kids Has Taught America’s Teacher of the Year Leon Smith

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.


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The Biggest Game in Town: Inside the Eagles Media-Industrial Complex

Opinion

A Center City Kid Remembers the Academy of Natural Sciences Museum

Opinion

Dear AT Frenchies, You Had Us at “Geaux Birds!”

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Michael Vick
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If an Irate Fan Showed up at Vick’s House…

Philly fans would never live it down. Meanwhile in Texas…

Where to Find Fresh Produce in Philly

Michael Anastasio Produce, Inc. Italian Market |911 Christian Street When to Go: Year-round, Monday through Saturday. Why to Go: Though Anastasio is primarily a wholesaler […]

News

Amish Get to Opt Out of Obamacare

Lucky them?

Girl at the End of the Bar

Tracy Buchholz is single and ready to mingle, ladies!

News

Oops: No Halloween Ban At Montco Elementary School

School district blames principal.

News

Questlove’s Got *Another* Book Coming Out

Nick Cannon is unfortunately involved.


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

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.


Craig Berube Tells Inquirer Columnist to “Get Lost”

Watch it in GIF form!

Prison
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Is Prison the New Slavery?

Here’s what tough drug laws are really targeting.

News

Penn Endowment Growth #1 in Ivies

Take than, Princeton!

News

New Jersey Had Itself a Big Ol’ Debate Last Night

Watch Barbara Buono tell Christie to “man up.”

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Will Truckers Shut Down D.C. This Weekend?

House Republicans aren’t the only ones making strange threats.

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

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.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

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.


LGBT Six Word Meme-oir of the Day: Rinna Hoffman

“Married too young. Whoops, I’m gay!”

News

PA Plays Big Role in NFL Concussion Documentary

Several local players profiled.

News

Jerry Sandusky’s Son Arrested for DUI

In…Fargo, North Dakota

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The First Amendment vs. American Democracy

Will the Supreme Court strike down campaign finance limits?

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