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S&T Bank Hosting 2026 Share a Smile Day to Support Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
For the third consecutive year, S&T Bank is supporting the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) through its Share a Smile Day community initiative. The Bank will host the fundraising event on Feb. 27, with collections being taken at 14 branch locations across its operating footprint. Donations can be made in person or online. Funds raised…
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West Chester Mansion Undergoes Two-Year Renovation to Balance History with Functionality
Bleecker Hall, a historic 1870s mansion in West Chester, recently underwent a long renovation to balance history with functionality, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for The Hunt Magazine. Property owners Patrick and Dava Murray collaborated with interior design firm Holley Alley to overhaul the 7,500 square foot home. In the grand reimagining, the team hoped to…
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Chester Residents Struggle These Days for Healthcare, But There’s Hope
Chester has no family doctors, said Mayor Stefan Roots, stressing the healthcare crisis still facing the city since Crozer Health’s closing. The mayor spoke at an event Saturday organized by the nonprofit advocacy group, the Chester chapter of One Pennsylvania, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. City residents no longer have access to…
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Conshohocken’s Madrigal Makes $4B Bet on the Future of Liver Disease Treatment
Conshohocken’s Madrigal Pharmaceuticals is making a major move that could reshape the future of liver disease treatment, writes John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The biotech firm announced a global licensing agreement potentially worth more than $4 billion. The deal will expand its pipeline of therapies targeting metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, or MASH. Under the…
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Five Below’s Turnaround, Lifting Stock Threefold, Can Be Credited to This Shopping Demographic
A renewed focus on teen shoppers has helped Philadelphia-based Five Below offset tariff pressures, positioning the retailer as one of retail’s standout comeback stories, writes Rachel Phua for Bloomberg. Following a five-year stock low that was triggered by President Donald Trump’s April 2024 tariff announcement, the retailer reworked its strategy around licensed products tied to…
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Novacare Complex, the Eagles Practice Facility, Undergoes Name Change As Part of Jefferson Partnership
The Novacare Complex, the Philadelphia Eagles practice facility in South Philadelphia, has been renamed as a result of its healthcare partnership, writes Hayden Mitman for NBC10 Philadelphia. From now on, the facility will be named the Jefferson Health Training Complex. The renaming is part of an expansion of its partnerships with Jefferson Health and Select…
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Magic & Wonder Dinner Theater Unveils Immersive New Show ‘Enchanted’ This March
A new world of wonder is arriving in Lancaster this spring. Beginning Mar. 7 and running through October, Magic & Wonder Dinner Theater (3065 Lincoln Hwy, Paradise, Pa.) will debut Enchanted, an immersive dinner theatre experience designed to transport guests into a forgotten magic shop brimming with imagination, mystery, and spectacle. More than just a…
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Ursinus College Launches America250 Tuition Promise for Montgomery County
As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Ursinus College is investing in the next generation right here in Montco. Beginning in fall 2026, the America250 Tuition Promise for Montgomery County both expands access to higher education for local students and honors the county’s historic role in the nation’s founding. Created in honor of…
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Fortune 10 HQ in Conshohocken Hits the Market — Fully Leased
A marquee property in Conshohocken is officially on the market, according to Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The 429,000-square-foot headquarters of Cencora has been listed for sale by owner PRP Real Assets. The 11-story, Class-A office building at 1 W. First Ave. is fully leased to the Fortune 10 pharmaceutical giant, with 10…
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Pennsylvania Film Office Grants $6M to Netflix Series ‘Tires’ for Philadelphia-Area Production
Based in West Chester, the Netflix comedy series Tires is set to receive $6 million from the Pennsylvania Film Office to produce its third season in the Philadelphia region, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Funding comes through Pennsylvania’s Film Production Tax Credit Program, which provides a 25 to 30 percent tax credit to productions that allocate at…
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One Direction Alum Talks Bucks County on Newtown Native Alex Cooper’s Podcast
One Direction alum and Pipersville resident Zayn Malik recently appeared on Alex Cooper’s “Call Her Daddy” podcast, writes Lacey Latch for the Bucks County Courier Times. Malik spoke with Cooper, a Newtown native, about his former relationship with supermodel Gigi Hadid, with whom he shares a daughter. “To be fair, just to have this on the record,…
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For Black History Month, Check Out These Black-Owned Restaurants in Philadelphia
Black-owned restaurants and eateries are a critical part of Philadelphia’s vibrant culinary and hospitality industries, and you are sure to find one suitable for any of your cravings, writes Visit Philadelphia. 48th Street Grille in West Philadelphia is a key spot if you’re looking for Caribbean and American dishes with a Cajun twist. For delicious…
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A Dive Into the Effectiveness, Cost of AI-Powered Cameras Installed on SEPTA Buses
It has been about seven months since new AI-powered camera were installed inside SEPTA buses. In that time, the Philadelphia Parking Authority has issued more than 112,000 citations to drivers, write Ali Ingersoll and Claudia Vargas for NBC10 Philadelphia. The cameras are mounted to over 100 SEPTA buses traveling around Center City and University City.…
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The Simpsons’ Milestone 800th Episode Featured All Things Philly
The Simpsons aired its 800th episode on Sunday, February 15, and the milestone episode featured its fair share of people and places that are synonymous with Philadelphia, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. The episode was written and produced by Oxford Circle native Christine Nangle. While she currently lives in Los Angeles, she said: “I’m…
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Valentine’s Day in Philadelphia: Romantic, Budget-Friendly Getaway
With Valentine’s Day spending hitting record highs this year, Philadelphia once again stood out as a hidden gem and a budget-friendly destination for couples, writes Amanda Hurley for FOX 29 Philadelphia. The city once again ranked among the more affordable major metros where couples can enjoy Valentine’s Day without having to overspend. A budget of…
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Bucks Beer Bash and Inspire Federal Credit Union Partner to Benefit Bucks County Charities
The Bucks Beer Bash is once again teaming up with title sponsor Inspire Federal Credit Union to give back to the community by supporting two Warminster-based nonprofits: the National Giving Alliance and the Honor and Courage Foundation. Now entering its third year, the Bucks Beer Bash celebrates local craft beer, wine, and spirits while continuing…
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Experiential Learning Week Gives Ursinus Students Front-Row Seat to Real-World Careers
Ursinus College’s first-ever Experiential Learning Week is already being hailed as a resounding success, with students, faculty, and employer partners praising the program’s energy, depth, and real-world impact. For one week, classrooms gave way to corporate offices, research labs, government chambers, and creative workspaces as students immersed themselves in hands-on learning designed to connect classroom…
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We Are Not Alone: Chester Counties Beyond Pennsylvania
Our Chester County is a place where locals and visitors enjoy living, working, and playing. While not the largest county in Pennsylvania, it is the wealthiest, leading to an influx of people who cherish its business opportunities, historic landmarks, nature, and more. But there are other Chester Counties, one in Tennessee and the other in South Carolina. Each county has a special connection to…
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