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Statistically, Philadelphia’s Remains a Safe Place to Fly In and Out of
Statistics show it’s still safe to fly in and out of Philadelphia airports, despite two blackouts April 28 and May 9 that kept controllers and pilots in northern New Jersey out of touch for a minute and a half, writes Max Marin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. There have been 54 aircraft incidents in Philadelphia airspace…
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Trea Turner Documentary ‘The Turnaround,’ Earns 2025 Emmy Award
“The Turnaround,” a documentary about Philadelphia Phillies shortshop Trea Turner’s 2023 standing ovation that helped turned his season around has won an Emmy Award, writes Dan Gelston for AP News. Having already won a World Series championship and an NL battling title, Turner has another honor to add to his arsenal. Turner was able to…
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Philadelphia Nonprofit Empowers Young Women in Underserved Communities
The Evoluer House is an nonprofit organization in Old City that helps young girls and women succeed through various challenges, writes Violet Comber-Wilen for Billy Penn at WHYY. The organization was founded in 2004 by Cheryl Ann Wadlington. “We discovered that there were so many issues that were facing, particularly girls of color, where they…
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Longtime Saint Monica Early Learning Center Teacher Retires After 51 Years
After Saint Monica Early Learning Center’s graduation last week, longtime educator Maria Colozzo officially retired after 51 years, write Joe Holden and Will Kenworthy for CBS News Philadelphia. She had taught at the South Philadelphia institution since 1974, becoming a beloved staple at the school. Sister Rosemary Peterson, director of Saint Monica, has spent the…
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Eastern University Ranks Among Fastest Alternative Teacher Certification Programs in Pennsylvania
Eastern University ranks eighth out of 25 schools listed on TeachingCertificationDegrees.com’s list of the Fastest Alternative Teaching Certification Programs in Pennsylvania for 2025. With a 12-month completion timeline, Eastern stands among the top institutions across the state that provide streamlined options for aspiring educators to enter the classroom quickly and confidently. TeachingCertificationDegrees.com is a trusted resource that…
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Certainty Starts Within: Leading Yourself Through Uncertainty
Uncertainty is a natural part of life and business. Whether it’s shifting priorities, changing market conditions, or unexpected roadblocks, most of us are constantly navigating the unknown. While you can’t always predict what’s coming, you can strengthen the one thing that matters most: your ability to lead yourself with clarity, focus, and confidence. The best…
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Philly Pretzel Factory Founders Get In On Bensalem Warehouse for $4.3 Million
Philly Pretzel Factory co-founders, CEO Dan DiZio and Len Lehman, recently purchased a warehouse neighboring the company’s headquarters in Bucks County for $4.3 million, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The pair, along with investors from Pretzel 98 LLC, bought the warehouse at 1824 Byberry Road in Bensalem. The property features a 31,000-square-foot…
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5 Delaware County Communities Make Top 25 Best Places to Live
Five Delaware County communities made a top 25 list compiled by Stacker of the best places to live in the Philadelphia area. One of the communities placed in the top five. Schools in the five communities were A+ or A. Outdoor activities also received an A. From lowest to highest are: Radnor Township, population 33,260,…
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Rodon Group in Hatfield Sees Major Gains from Trump Tariffs
The Rodon Group, a plastic injection molding company in Hatfield and one of the few U.S. toy manufacturers, is seeing major gains thanks to President Trump’s tariffs, write Nancy Chen, Joe Enoch, and Julia Doyle for CBS News Philadelphia. Every year, the plant produces billions of plastic parts, including window parts, beverage caps, and K’nex…
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Governor Josh Shapiro Sets Sights on Skill Games
Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposal to regulate and tax Pennsylvania’s 70,000 skill games has won the backing of the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association, writes David Mowery for The Reading Eagle. In his budget address, Josh Shapiro highlighted the need for clear legal guidance on these machines, which have expanded across the state. Berks County District Attorney…
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Esquire Lists This Kensington Location Among Best Bars in America
Esquire has released its 2025 list of Best Bars in America, and Meetinghouse in Philadelphia has been named among the best 15 bars in the country, write Jeff Gordinier and The Esquire Editors for the publication. This popular Kensington location first opened its doors in 2023 and has quickly become a place where friends can…
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King of Prussia Mall Welcomes Wave of First-to-Philly Retailers
The King of Prussia Mall is stepping up its shopper experience, writes Sue Gleiter for Penn Live. Already one of the largest retail destinations in the country, the mall is set to welcome a wave of new tenants this year. Several of these are making their debut in the Philadelphia area. Among the newcomers is…
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Even Before Crozer Closed Other Hospitals Were Getting Busier
The busiest ERs in Delaware County came out of Crozer Health. Now that it’s closed, the county’s two remaining emergency rooms at Main Line Health’s Riddle and Trinity Health’s Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital are seeing many more patients. Riddle Hospital in Media, for example, has seen a 40 percent increase in emergency room patients, writes Sarah…
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Podcaster Alex Cooper Reveals Passion for Content Creation Began in Bucks County
Alex Cooper, host of the acclaimed podcast Call Her Daddy, shares her life journey in a new documentary directed by Russo-Young called Call Her Alex, writes Kayla Webley Adler for ELLE. The documentary premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9 and aired on Hulu on June 10. In it, Cooper discussed her childhood…
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Doylestown Native Pink’s Stage Name Originates from More X-Rated Roots Than Many Fans Knew
Many fans of Doylestown-native singer Pink assume her stage name stems from the hair color she wore early in her career, but its origin is more X-rated than most realize, according to a staff report from the EMEA Tribune. For her first album, the award-winning artist, whose real name is Alecia Beth Moore-Hart, received double…
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TikTok-Famous Candy Company Arrives to Rittenhouse Square with New Boutique
All Aboard Candy, the sweet treat-centric small business that has gained TikTok popularity has officially arrived to Philadelphia, writes Laura Swartz for Philadelphia Magazine. The new Rittenhouse Square boutique officially opened to customers on Thursday, June 12. All Aboard Candy was founded by childhood friends and veterans of the Philadelphia food and hospitality industry, Alyssa…
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Ballers Raises $20M Ahead of High-End Sports Concept Opening in Fishtown, More Locations Planned
Ballers, preparing to open its flagship high-end sports concept at The Battery in Fishtown, has raised $20 million in Series A financing to support its development pipeline, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The financing round was led by Sharp Alpha and RHC Group, both sports investment firms, along with new investors David…
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Diner en Blanc to Return to Philadelphia in August With Touch of Jazz Age
Diner en Blanc will be returning to Philadelphia on Thursday, August 21. While each year is special, this year’s edition will also incorporate the 100th anniversary of The Great Gatsby and Art Deco. Guests will be able to enjoy an evening of elegance, community, and flair from the Jazz Age. Diner in Blanc was founded…
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