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House of the Week: Gorgeous Stone Traditional in Mount Airy
A gorgeous traditional home on 0.98 attractive acres with seven bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Mount Airy. This stunning stone residence was designed by Robert McGoodwin in 1919 and has since been thoughtfully renovated to reflect a modern lifestyle while staying true to its historic roots. .…
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Manor College’s Practical Nursing Program Receives Approval for Fall 2024 Semester
Manor College has received final approval from the Pennsylvania Board of Nursing to launch its new Practical Nursing program beginning Fall 2024. “It’s a big relief,” said Dr. Marti Trudeau, the Director of the Practical Nursing program. “This has been nearly two years in the making. I’m excited to get students here, learning and using…
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All Aboard the Chief Uncas: Experience Historical Boat Tours on the Susquehanna River
The Susquehanna National Heritage Area welcomes the summer season with its enchanting Chief Uncas boat tours. From June through October, these tours offer a unique and historic way to explore the scenic beauty and rich history of the Susquehanna River. Unveiling the Chief Uncas Experience The Chief Uncas, a stunning 55-foot antique wooden boat built…
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Large Increase in Applications Prompts Jump in Deposits for Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Mercy University is looking ahead to a strong future as its 75th anniversary year comes to a close. The University has seen applications increase by more than 10 percent for fall 2024, resulting in a double-digit percentage increase in deposits. The University achieved a number of historic milestones this year. It received its highest-ever…
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Two Vacant Storefronts in West Chester to Hold New Owners
Two storefronts in West Chester that have been vacant for various periods of time now have new owners coming soon. The recently closed Fairman’s and another storefront next to The Brow Bar on Gay Street will be filled. Fairman’s skate shop, only having been vacant for one month, will see a new owner in The…
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American Dairy Association North East’s Chooses First Chief Ice Cream Officers
The American Dairy Association North East has selected two content creators from Washington, D.C. as its first chief ice cream officers, and one of the first stops on their travels will be Chester Springs, writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Maddie Smith and Mia Svirsky have won the coveted job that will take them…
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Large Self Storage Facility Planned for Northeast Philadelphia
Asset Realty and Construction, a Brooklyn-based developer, is planning to construct a new four-story self storage facility in Northeast Philadelphia, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The proposed facility would be located at the corner of State Road and Cottman Avenue. The 152,720-square-foot facility would feature 77 parking spaces, catering to both commercial…
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Philadelphia Offers a Dynamic Fusion of Cuisines, Culture and Creativity
Once a tourist hotspot due to its political history, Philadelphia has been attracting more visitors lately thanks to its dynamic fusion of diverse cuisines, cultures, and creativity, writes Zoey Goto for National Geographic. The city has the second-largest Italian and Irish communities in the country, as well as the fourth-largest African-American community, so it is…
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During Hot Summer Nights, Visit These Beer Gardens in Philadelphia
Hot weather is the perfect time to enjoy a few drinks with your friends at a beer garden, and Philadelphia has plenty of good ones, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. Pentridge Station Pop-up is a true West Philly oasis. It is made by locals, for locals and is open from May through October. This…
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Comcast Business to Provide Clean Earth with Internet At Each U.S. Location
Comcast Business has been selected to provide Clean Earth, a division of Enviri Corporation and a leading provider of environmental and regulated waste management services, with Comcast Business Ethernet Dedicated Internet at all 91 of its U.S. locations. Providing reliability and network redundancy for Clean Earth will serve as a technological backbone to support the…
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West Chester Doctor Working to Determine Why Black Women Have Higher Cancer Death Rates
A West Chester doctor is working with the American Cancer Society on a historic new study to determine why Black women have high cancer death rates, writes Stephanie Stahl for CBS News Philadelphia. “Very few African American women have been included in the research that underpins a lot of the treatment, the medicines,” said Anthonise…
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Netflix House Brings Favorite Shows to Life at King of Prussia Mall
King of Prussia Mall will soon become home to Netflix House, an immersive venue that will allow visitors to experience their favorite shows in real life, writes Earl Hopkins for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The new entertainment space is expected to open in 2025. Netflix House will have interactive spaces focusing on the most popular shows…
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Five Below Eyes Opening New Store at Former Rite Aid Location in Southwest Center City
Five Below has acquired zoning permits for the former site of a Rite Aid on South Broad Street in Southwest Center City, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The former Rite Aid location was one of several closures that company has endured amid its bankruptcy. This is just the latest chapter of the youth-oriented…
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How the Philadelphia Business Tax Landscape, Burden Looks for Businesses of Different Sizes
While Philadelphia businesses are subjected to the same tax rate, the tax burden for companies in the city vary based on factors such as industry sector, net income, and gross revenue, writes Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza for WHYY. Pew Charitable Trust released a new report analyzing the Business Income and Receipts Tax (BIRT), and the Net Profits…
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TNA Digital Media Champion AJ Francis Looks Ahead as TNA Wrestling Returns to Philadelphia’s 2300 Arena
TNA Wrestling, one of the top professional wrestling promotions in the world, is set to return to Philadelphia for two shows at the 2300 Arena on June 28 and June 29, 2024. Ahead of the upcoming show, TNA Digital Media Champion AJ Francis spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today to talk about his journey into professional wrestling.…
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Once-Perfect Match of Private-Equity and Pension Funds Creating Expensive Problems for Investment Managers
Private-equity and pension funds were once considered a match made in heaven, but now the honeymoon period seems to be over, writes Heather Gillers for The Wall Street Journal. When companies and states in the U.S. first started handing over control of some worker retirement savings, they received a promise of high returns after 10…
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Vanguard Sets Its Sights on Spain, Plans Its First Hire in European Country
Malvern-based Vanguard Group, the second-biggest asset manager in the world, is aiming to grow its business in Spain with its first hire in the European country, write Macarena Muñoz and Loukia Gyftopoulou for Bloomberg. The investment behemoth, which already oversees $12 billion of assets for its clients in Spain, is currently hiring a sales executive…
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CAMP Partners with Simon to Bring Play-and-Shop Store to King of Prussia Mall
CAMP has partnered with mall operator Simon to bring two new “Play-and-Shop” locations over the next two years, including one in King of Prussia Mall later this year, writes Alicia Esposito for Retail Touch Points. The King of Prussia location will span more than 10,000 square feet and feature a rotation of immersive shows and…
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