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.
Justice Department regulators are lining up against acquisition of Time Warner Cable.
Most Philadelphians still vote along color lines. Those who don’t could pick the next mayor.
Now that everybody’s a yogi, slackers (like me) have nowhere to hide.
The founder of Philly Love Notes talks New York, the Pope’s visit, and why our city’s low expectations might be a good thing.
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.
Otterbein: The Internet’s response to Britt McHenry is just wrong.
He retired shortly after being accused of dropping his pants in front of a city employee.
You’ve gotta meet Bina48.
The proposed $45.2 billion merger could hit a serious speed bump next week.
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.
A clothing-optional dance party, Neon Night at Voyeur, flip-cup shenanigans and more.
But SEPTA would prefer it if passengers didn’t jump into the tracks to make rescues.
More on its recent teamup with the HRC.
The mayoral candidate says the media has “treated me differently because I’m a woman.”
