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.
In June, a longtime partnership in Philadelphia politics came to an end. Clout reported that John Dougherty and IBEW Local 98 spokesperson Frank Keel had been […]
The news that authorities raided several properties connected to John Dougherty, the Philly power broker and IBEW Local 98 business manager, came as a surprise. […]
He’s been under investigation before.
One of the most powerful men in Philadelphia may be in hot water. This morning, the FBI raided a number of properties associated with John Dougherty, […]
Philadelphians react to the news of an FBI raid on Philly’s most powerful union leader.
It’s part of an “ongoing investigation.”
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.
Federal and state authorities conducted an early-morning raid of several properties connected to IBEW Local 98 business manager John Dougherty, a longtime power broker in […]
But “there’s not much meat on these bones,” Merlino’s attorney says of the indictment.
It’s like Uber, but for food donations.
The 76ers announced several changes to head coach Brett Brown’s coach staff, including the additions of Jim O’Brien and Alvin Williams.
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 Boys of Summer are taking over.
After Donald Trump’s remarks about Muslims and the military, Susan Loudon says she couldn’t support him.
Peace Rock is known for its massive, graffiti-covered cliff-face.
