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.
Mathis: Talking with Charles Ramsey about what went right at “Philly Is Baltimore.”
Who does it help? City Council incumbents, mostly.
Blogs are abuzz with conspiracy theories. Rossi says they’re “100% false.”
Surveillance footage showed a man working real hard to extract a pom pom bush.
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.
TV stars and Philly community leaders break bread.
Union still wants back in at the Convention Center — but officials tout growth without them.
Take that Inquirer!
Two mothers are charged with endangerment after leaving young children alone.
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.
But what’s the real purpose of the hard-hitting new TV spot?
Weymouth: Want to be a good temporary neighbor? Here’s what to remember while passing through.
As chosen by Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room
