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Philadelphia Eagles Discuss Visiting White House After Super Bowl Win
The Philadelphia Eagles are in active conversations regarding a visit to the White House after winning Super Bowl LIX, write Marc Caputo and Isaac Avilucea for AXIOS Philadelphia. However, a source with knowledge of the discussion noted that the team has not been formally invited by President Donald Trump, as of this moment. It has…
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Meet the Philly Nonprofit Leader Empowering Black Women in their Personal and Professional Journeys
Upon founding local nonprofit, Sisterhood in Success, Rachel Caesar had a clear and concise vision. Her goal was to create a space where women felt safe and empowered, in which she could help support them in their profession and personal journeys, writes Racquel Williams for KYW Newsradio. “It came out of my desire to want…
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Philadelphia Eagles To Sell Two Minority Stakes, Team’s Valuation Rises to $8.1 Billion
The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to sell two minority stakes in the team with deals that value the franchise at over $8.1 billion, writes Ben Fischer for Sports Business Journal. Assuming NFL owners approved the transactions, the new investors will hold 8 percent of the club. Specifically, the family trust of Ed Peskowitz, founder of…
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What Black History Month Means at PWD
We have the pleasure of featuring four Philadelphia Water Department employees for Black History Month. We asked them to share their stories about working at PWD, things they have learned during their careers, and what Black History means to them. Enjoy! Saundra Digital Customer Service | City Council Constituent Liaison Years at PWD: 10 Tell us…
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New Book Highlights, Celebrates Philadelphia Eagles’ 2024 Super Bowl-Winning Season
The Philadelphia Eagles’ historic 2024 season, which saw the team win its second Super Bowl, is being commemorated with a new book, writes Jonathan Zavaleta for Rolling Stone. The book titled, What a Run!: Inside the Philadelphia Eagles’ Unforgettable 2024 Championship Season, will be released on Tuesday, Feb. 25. It features a lot of reporting,…
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Philadelphia’s New Initiative to Help Local Businesses Enhance Nighttime Safety Celebrates First Cohort
Philadelphia and the Department of Commerce recently launched the Liberty Bell Safe Certification Program, a free initiative that helps local businesses enhance nighttime safety. Through the program, local businesses will become equipped with the best practices to do so through public safety training that address techniques to navigate challenges that nighttime business often face. This…
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Eagles-Themed Beers and Spirits Are Permeating Throughout Region After Super Bowl Win
As the city continues to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles winning Super Bowl LIX, local breweries and beverage makers have launched new Eagles-themed drinks, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Notably, the Eagles and Botld, the local distillery, have launched three new limited-edition Bird Gang World Champions 2024 whiskies to celebrate the team’s Super…
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Philadelphia Eagles Fan Discovers Jacket At Super Bowl Parade With Special Note Attached
While Philadelphia Eagles fan Amy Rannabarger went to the recent Super Bowl parade like many others, she didn’t leave without a special discovery, writes Ariel Simpson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. As people were leaving, Rannabarger discovered a vintage, kelly green Eagles jacket hanging from a light post. Rannabarger approached the jacket and found that there…
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Philadelphia’s Rental Affordability Drops, But Remains More Affordable Than Other Big Cities
While Philadelphia remains among the more affordable big cities, it’s been gaining ground for becoming increasingly expensive for average renters, writes Aaron Moselle for WHYY. According to a January report from Redfin, the median monthly rent for a typical apartment in the Philadelphia metro area was $1,865 during Q4 of 2024. Researchers found that an…
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New ‘Magical Garden’ Floating Between Philadelphia’s Two Rivers Set to Open Next Year
A floating classroom, described by its designer as a “magical garden,” is set to open next year, floating between the Delaware River and the Schuylkill, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 5,400-square-foot classroom, featuring glass walls, will spend six months docked on the Delaware River near the Independence Seaport Museum, and the other…
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Paul Brown, Legendary Former Cleveland Browns Coach, Once Tried to Purchase the Philadelphia Eagles
Paul Brown is considered one of the greatest head coaches in NFL history, helping lead the Cleveland Browns to three NFL championships prior to the Super Bowl era. Several years after being acquired by new owner Art Modell, tensions began to escalate and the two sides parted ways. Around the same time, as Brown started…
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Philadelphia Considered Among Front Runner Cities for WNBA Team in the Future
The WNBA has been expanding at a relatively rapid rate in recent years, and while Philadelphia isn’t the next in line to add a new team, it reportedly isn’t too far behind, writes Jonathan Tannenwald for the Philadelphia Business Journal. On Sunday, Feb. 16, the Sports Business Journal reported that Cleveland will likely be getting…
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Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni Shares Tips on Success, Becoming Champion in Life After Super Bowl Win
As the newest NFL head coach to join the ranks as a Super Bowl champion, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni is sharing his experiences and tips for finding success, writes Jessica Schrader for Psychology Today. “You can’t be great without the greatness of others” is a motto that Sirianni has repeated numerous times throughout the…
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Local Artist Creates New Painting That Shows the True Spirit of Philadelphia
Philadelphia artist Justin Wadlington’s newest masterpiece, called “Philly Green,” is a true representation of what Philadelphia is all about, writes Wakisha Bailey for CBS News Philadelphia. The new work of art depicts three faceless bodies of Philadelphia Eagles players, all embracing one another. The faceless component of the players has meaning behind it. “I didn’t…
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WSJ: The Eagles’ Super Bowl LIX Journey Can Be Traced Back to This NFL Draft Decision
When the Philadelphia Eagles selected cornerbacks in each of their first two picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, many criticized the decision. However, those two players — Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean — played key roles on defense throughout the Eagles’ season, en route to a Super Bowl victory, write Andrew Beaton and Joshua Robinson…
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Eagles’ Jalen Hurts Proposes to Long-time Girlfriend, Bry Burrows
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts revealed that he and his long-time girlfriend Bry Burrows are now engaged, writes Victoria Uwumarogie for Essence. The couple met while they were studying at the University of Alabama. Hurts was the school’s star quarterback, while Burrows was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha. They began dating on and off…
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WSJ: The Eagles Have the Biggest Offensive Line in Super Bowl History
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has put together a season filled with incredible highlight reel runs as he rushed for over 2,000 yards in the regular season. However, his success rushing the ball has a lot to do with the Eagles’ big offensive line, write Joshua Robinson, Andrew Beaton, and Rosie Ettenheim for The…
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Philly Millennials Have Reached Home-Buying Age, But Many Are Stuck Renting Due to Two Big Reasons
Despite having reached home-buying age, high interest rates and low inventory are forcing many millennials to continue renting, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. Zillow recently analyzed American Community Survey data, reveals that the median age of renters nationwide has increased by nine years in the last three years, from 33 in 2021 to 42…
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