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What 25 Years of Teaching Our Kids Has Taught America’s Teacher of the Year Leon Smith

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.


News

The Biggest Game in Town: Inside the Eagles Media-Industrial Complex

Opinion

A Center City Kid Remembers the Academy of Natural Sciences Museum

Opinion

Dear AT Frenchies, You Had Us at “Geaux Birds!”

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News

State Sets Date to Decide Philly’s Second Casino

The first, SugarHouse, says the market has reached saturation.

News

Study: Pa. School Funding Is Racist

Guess which city gets hurts most by the formula?

What the Gays Did On Instagram This Week

A big gay trip to New Hope, getting trapped in rainbows, calves for days and more.

News

Assault on Bartram Teacher Is Third in a Month

Video shows educator flat on the floor following attack.

Gay Things to Do This Weekend

Guerrilla Queer Bar at Raven Lounge, Tig Notaro at The Troc, and More

News

The Phillymag.com Pop Quiz

Voting, quoting, over-emoting: typical Philly election week. Don’t look behind that curtain!


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

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.


News

Philadelphia Outrage Meter for the Week Ending Nov. 7th

What got people angriest this week?

PHOTOS: “When I Was Young”

The Spruce Foundation hosted an LGBT variety hour last night at Tabu

News

United Leaving Atlantic City Airport After Just 7 Months

Spirit is the only airline that remains.

News

In Corbett’s Loss, a Lesson in Power

Freind: How Pennsylvania’s governor wasted his golden opportunity.

News

Lawyer Told to Pay $1M for Smoking Reference

Her witness mentioned a prohibited topic on stand.

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

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.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

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.


Adam Joseph Leaving TV to Be a Full-Time Dad

At least until January.

People Are Peeing on This Ben Franklin Statue A Lot

Six have been cited this semester already.

News

In Support of the Death Penalty

Here are two people who need to die.

Philanthropy Friday

A spotlight on ACLU of Pennsylvania with Reggie Shuford.

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