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.
Marti Gould Cummings, the Black and Gold Ball, Ladie Geisha’s bento box and more.
No snow? We don’t care what anyone says; we think it’s plenty flaky around here.
But you should watch it anyway.
Wiping out $276 million in debt payments this year sure sounds dreamy.
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.
“She was the one that everybody wanted to be.”
The popular bash / dance party / fundraiser returns.
Coard: I agree with many whites who argue that Black History Month should be abolished.
The org serving local LGBT-parented families.
Defeats reigning champ Molly Schuyler, sets record in the process. Mick Foley was disqualified.
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.
They passed a resolution calling on Harrisburg to approve the ride-hailing services here.
And lists a few things he’s left undone. Plus, plans for 30th Street Station and dark days for Rob McCord.
His bill would give a tax credit to the working poor with kids in pre-K.
