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.
Marks: From minimum wage to the pope, doing business could be challenging.
Go ahead, take your friend to the hospital. You won’t be arrested.
Happening this Saturday at Fire & Ice.
A 1963 encounter with police was still haunting Barbara Ann Finn until this week.
Weymouth: Even New York knows that it’s a cruel, dirty, outdated business.
A Mauckingbird Theatre wedding.
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.
Chain has purchased Bottom Dollar stores, but will it keep them open?
He doesn’t think much of Christie’s presidential chances, either.
New Jersey ready to offer $100 million to attract jobs to the city.
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.
Judge says First Amendment protects political speech — even if it’s false.
Prince Charming and Aladdin like you’ve never seen them before.
University under fire for its continued connections to embattled entertainer.
The Philly style blogger names his local man crushes.
