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.
Clinton has a 23-point lead among women in the state, while Trump has a 5-point lead among men.
RIP W. Carter Merbreier.
Police allegedly found Charles Zogby’s wife with blood on her face and hands.
An arbitrator ruled that Jonathan Josey should be promoted to the rank of captain.
And other gleanings from the most recent Local 98 filing.
That headline was probably hard to read. It wasn’t easy to write, either.
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.
Political science professor David Barrett explains.
The one day a year when you can bare as you dare.
A Black Lives Matter activist created a petition to remove the monument.
The activists said they were unaware they would face federal penalties.
The former governor and 49 other Republicans put their warning in writing.
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.
The mayor’s relationship with Dougherty may have residents assuming the worst.
Police said an investigation revealed past domestic issues.
Starting Friday, the tunnel will shut down on nights and weekends throughout August.
We chatted with the head of the city’s Human Relations department.
