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.
They’ll take a lesson from Rocky himself into Monday’s national championship game.
Brett Brown hopes Elton Brand’s experience can help the young Sixers reach their potential.
Morning headlines: Haddon Heights school ends post-9/11 ritual after ACLU intervention.
Led by 21 points from Ish Smith, the Philadelphia 76ers picked up their 4th win of the season with a 109-99 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
In one of his first acts as mayor, Jim Kenney took away a longtime perk for local pols.
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.
Why? On-street parking is so cheap, comparatively.
Johnny Doc, Mike Nutter, Bill Green, others analyze the mayor’s address.
Sixty-two percent of voters now disapprove of him.
Niche.com ranks Tredyffrin-Easttown at the top.
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.
Scenes from the first day of the Kenney administration.
New year, new governance in Philly.
According to a report from Yahoo Sports, the Sixers will sign veteran forward Elton Brand.
