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 said she was “very supportive” of the mayor’s plan Wednesday at a forum in Philly.
That is a real headline: Curt Schilling, a star pitcher on the Phillies in the 1990s, has been fired from his baseball analyst job by […]
“Curt Schilling has been advised that his conduct was unacceptable.”
Director of LGBT Affairs Nellie Fitzpatrick announces @phillymayor banning non-essential travel to North Carolina and Mississippi following those states passing laws legalizing LGBT discrimination. A […]
It’s in response to laws that allow LGBT discrimination in those states.
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.
And our reporter got caught in the middle.
Minorities make up only 22 percent of the executive staff in departments overseen by the Chief Administrative Officer.
Now we may never know who leaked what to who and when and how.
“It’s ridiculous,” says John Bolaris.
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 Dept. of Treasury throws the country a curveball.
Shapiro turned things upside down in Harrisburg and Montco. Now he wants to do the same for the AG’s office.
Amy Gutmann has vowed to reconvene Penn’s mental health task force in wake of latest student suicide.
