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.
Neal Santos and Andrew Olson.
If you’re not being an a-hole, you’re probably paying too much for cable.
The hospital’s program for transgender patients.
With measles breakout underway, says he favors “parent choice” in vaccination.
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.
The Patriots who?
Hingston: Like most of America, I’d rather worry about online security than change my computer passwords, thanks.
They say he had stolen approximately $40,000 from agency.
Today, mayoral candidates have to report how much they raised in 2014.
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.
Another crude-oil train derailed over the weekend. Here’s how we make Philadelphia safer.
For the first time ever.
A veteran urban warrior’s final quest.
A look at who’s behind more than $200 million in charitable donations in 2014.
