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Kelly’s Seafood Owners Retiring, Closing Northeast Philly Staple After Nearly Seven Decades
After nearly seven decades, the family-owned Kelly’s Seafood, known for its dense menu and early-bird specials, is set to close as the owners of the Northeast Philadelphia staple prepare for retirement, writes Molly McVety for PhillyVoice. The building at 9362 Old Bustleton Avenue has been listed for sale, with the eatery expected to remain open…
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House of the Week: Extraordinary Contemporary in Graduate Hospital
An extraordinary contemporary home set on a lovely 2,178-square-foot lot with five bedrooms and six full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Graduate Hospital. This magnificent residence redefines modern city living with its striking design and dramatic scale. Sophisticated details include Brazilian Chestnut hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, soaring ceilings, radiant heated floors,…
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Holy Family University President Speaks at United Nations
“Science and technology alone do not create inclusive futures. People do,” Holy Family University President Dr. Anne Prisco said last month in a speech before the United Nations. Dr. Prisco addressed the 11th International Day of Women & Girls in Science Assembly in February. The invited sector experts, government officials, private-sector representatives, and a contingent of students…
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Next Installment of DelVal’s Colloquium Series to Discuss How Economic Choices Shape the World
Delaware Valley University’s Department of Business and Information Management will facilitate the next installment of the Business, Arts, and Sciences Question It! Change It! Colloquium Series. This segment, entitled “The Economy,” will foster an informed conversation about how economic choices influence jobs, prices, innovation, and global competitiveness in an increasingly complex and uncertain world. The…
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Conshohocken’s Boomi Wants to Solve the Biggest Problem Holding Back AI
Conshohocken’s Boomi announced a major upgrade to its platform, aimed at organizing data to streamline artificial intelligence for businesses, according to ERP Today. Boomi is known for helping companies connect the many software systems they rely on, from financial platforms to customer databases, so information can move smoothly between them. With the latest update, the…
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Chester County Farmers Markets Offer Homegrown Groceries All Year Long
Offering farm-fresh groceries alongside other handmade items, Chester County farmers markets are a community staple all year long, write Claire Chmiel, Anne E. Hill, and Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Here are four local farmers markets where you can find fresh grocery items this spring. Berwyn Farmers Market—Berwyn. One of Chester County’s newer markets,…
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Exol’s Lease at Morrisville’s South Penn Logistics Center Biggest Industrial Deal in Years
Exol, an automated fulfillment company based in Menlo Park, California, has leased the entire 973,200-square-foot South Penn Logistics Center in Morrisville, which is one of the Philadelphia area’s largest industrial deals in years, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. South Penn Logistics Center, which was completed last year by Chicago-based Logistics Property, had…
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Breakfast Joint The Wiz Café Replaces Wilson’s Secret Sauce in Upper Darby
Wilson’s Secret Sauce on Township Line Road in Upper Darby will be replaced with an all-day breakfast and brunch restaurant, The Wiz Cafe, writes Victor Firillo for Philadelphia Magazine. The barbecue restaurant is closing soon, a year after Gordon Ramsay showed up in a new reality show, Gordon Ramsey’s Secret Service, to give the restaurant…
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Owner of Popular Fishtown Pizzeria Set to Bring Philly-Style Pizza to London With New Restaurant, Bar Etna
Joe Beddia, the owner of Pizzeria Beddia in Fishtown, is taking his renowned pies across the Atlantic with a new London restaurant called Bar Etna, writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine. Pizzeria Beddia began as a tiny storefront with no seating, logos, menus, or phone. Patrons had to appear in person and wait in lines…
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Wistar Scientists Develop Two-Vaccine Strategy to Fight T Cell Lymphoma
T cell lymphomas are notoriously difficult to treat because immunotherapy, despite being one of the most effective therapies for treating cancer, can’t easily distinguish cancerous T cells from healthy ones. Now, scientists at The Wistar Institute have designed a two-vaccine approach that not only targets the tumors’ unique molecular identity but counters the evasion strategy…
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South Philadelphia Bartender Set to Appear on Wheel of Fortune, Airing March 13
Adam Kanter, a longtime bartender will be living out a dream when he appears on an episode of Wheel of Fortune on Friday, March 13, writes Kristin Hunt for PhillyVoice. For years, Kanter and and family have watched the long-running ABC game show and played along from their Sicklerville home. After years of encouragement from…
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DELCO Careers – The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth
Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1983, The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth is an entrepreneurial social enterprise committed to transforming lives and communities. Headquartered in Audubon, TLC operates across multiple states, providing K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed…
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Chesterbrook’s Persevere Therapeutics Raises $1.57M, Acquires Cancer Drug in Stealth Exit
Chesterbrook-based Persevere Therapeutics marked its emergence from stealth mode last week with completed equity financing and product acquisition, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Focused on developing cancer treatments, the biotechnology startup raised $1.57 million in a seed financing round. A Securities and Exchange Commission filing shows that the company is looking to…
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Could Abington’s Josh Shapiro Accept a Presidential Nomination in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia’s bid to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention is fueling speculation about a possible presidential moment for Abington’s Josh Shapiro, according to Axios. If Philadelphia ultimately wins the bid, it could set the stage for Abington native Josh Shapiro to accept the Democratic nomination in his home state. Philadelphia is currently among the finalists…
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Insomnia Cookies Now Open at Philadelphia International Airport
Whether you’re hanging at the airport waiting for a flight to come in or leave, need to nurse a sweet tooth on arrival, or if you just want to take a sweet part of Philadelphia back home with you, Insomnia Cookies is now open for business at the Philadelphia International Airport. Located in Terminal C,…
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This Philadelphia-Based Chocolate Brand’s Candies Won’t Be On Shelves This Easter
Easter is less than a month away, and Philadelphians looking for their favorite chocolates may notice one prominent candy maker’s products won’t be available for purchase, writes Julia Binswanger for Billy Penn at WHYY. Many have already noticed that Zitner’s candy has not been on shelves at Acme, Target, Giant, or elsewhere. Evan Prochniak, President…
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Plans For Possible Eakins Oval Redesign Inches Forward
If the long-discussed plans to improve the Benjamin Franklin Parkway become a reality, tourists who are trying to see the Rocky statue may no longer have to maneuver getting across several lanes of speeding traffic, writes Meir Rinde for Billy Penn at WHYY. The busy stretch of Spring Garden Street and Ben Franklin Parkway in…
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When Outsourcing Doesn’t Feel Like a Partnership
You chose to outsource your accounting, HR, or financial management because you needed capacity, expertise, and steadier ground for decision-making. Instead, what you’re experiencing feels more like a vendor relationship that manages requests, rather than helping you plan ahead. If this scenario sounds familiar, you are not alone. Many organizations already use outsourced services, yet…
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