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.
He was arrested Saturday morning and charged with DUI, assault and more.
Pew poll finds an optimistic city. Plus, Nutter’s vindication and City Council’s PGW political savvy.
Hingston: We can never truly know our fellow human beings.
In front of Jenner’s daughter Kylie.
It looks like history will soon be made in the upcoming election for City Council. Our sister blog Citified writes that Philly’s Democratic party is […]
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.
But what is the city committee’s support really worth these days?
But family says John Sheridan wouldn’t have been provoked to murder-suicide by work woes.
Defense will attack credibility of witnesses in the case.
Mathis: Two years after moving on from “Chink’s,” Joe Groh is moving up.
You can get anything you want delivered, cheap. But what’s the real cost?
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.
How to get virtually anything you want brought right to your door, about five minutes ago.
We tried ’em all and ranked them for you.
Drunk people, our city’s banana obsession, and the joy of delivering Taco Bell at 3 a.m.
We ranked ’em: From spitters to sudden stoppers to the most menacing sidewalk occupier of all.
