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.
82 percent earned the degree, compared to 76 percent nationally. Why this is important.
Plus more national LGBTQ news.
A mile-long mural, tons of planters, and a City Hall light display will all be installed.
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.
Expect the air to be rife with flatulence during Hillary Clinton’s acceptance speech.
AG says the arrest shows her office’s commitment to getting dealers off the street.
Will the country’s largest Amish community swing Pennsylvania for Trump?
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.
Police say the parents “gifted” him their daughters.
For three glorious weeks a year, my father went insane.
Life in the shadow of a deadbeat grandfather.
