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  • Karina Sotnik.
    Entrepreneurship

    Karina Sotnik, Who Helped Shape Silicon Valley’s Global Expansion, Now Brings International Startups to Philly

    January 14, 2026

    Having played a key role in Silicon Valley’s global expansion, Karina Sotnik and her company WorldUpstart are now introducing international startups to Philadelphia, writes Sarah…

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    Bellwether District Announces West Coast-Based Canned Beverage Company As First Tenant

    December 12, 2025

    The Bellwether District is set to host the first Northeastern United States factory of West Coast-based canned beverage company DrinkPAK, writes Jake Blumgart for The…

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    Philadelphia Leadership: Dr. Troy M. Baker, Head of School, Church Farm School

    November 12, 2025

    Dr. Troy M. Baker, Head of School at Church Farm School, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about his journey from basketball courts and paper routes on…

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    Philadelphia Proving to Be Fertile Ground for West Coast Winemakers

    November 6, 2025

    Two local winemakers who decided to move from the West Coast found fertile ground in Philadelphia, writes Emily Kovach for Grid Magazine. Tom Caruso spent…

  • Hand inspecting soil health before planting.
    Government & Politics

    Chestnut Hill Man Has Unique Wishes On What To Do With His Body Once He Passes Away

    August 9, 2025

    Typically when a person passes away, their body gets embalmed, cremated, or placed into a coffin, but a Chestnut Hill doesn’t want any of those…

  • Five members of the Black and Mobile team.
    Entrepreneurship

    Philadelphia Delivery Platform to Make East Coast Tour, Supporting Black-Owned Restaurants

    July 25, 2025

    Black and Mobile, the Philadelphia-headquartered food delivery startup, is set to make an East Coast tour with the mission of supporting Black-owned restaurants throughout the…

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    Real Estate

    Micro-Rental Trend, Big on the West Coast, Increasing in Philadelphia

    June 21, 2025

    While micro-housing started out as a solution for factory works and newcomers to a big city, it has since become a trend for many others.…

  • Janine Teagues and Gregory Eddie on the slides during an episode of "Abbott Elementary."
    Entertainment

    Recent Episode of ‘Abbott Elementary’ Featured Smith Memorial Playground

    May 29, 2024

    The penultimate episode of season three of ABC sitcom “Abbott Elementary” heavily featured Smith Memorial Playground in East Fairmount Park, writes Kristen Hunt for PhillyVoice.…

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    Philadelphia-based Law Firm Stradley Ronon Opens First West Coast Office in Los Angeles

    May 1, 2024

    Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young is set to open a new office in Los Angeles with the addition of a 10-lawyer group, marking its first…

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    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia Leadership: Jo-Elle Mogerman, President and CEO, Philadelphia Zoo

    March 9, 2024

    Jo-Elle Mogerman, president and CEO of the Philadelphia Zoo, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up on the South Side of Chicago. She also found…

  • A plate from Oyster House
    Restaurants & Lodging

    What Makes Oyster House One of Philly’s Most Beloved Seafood Restaurants? Thank its Current Chefs

    January 10, 2024

    Chef de cuisine James Waters and executive chef Joe Campoli are creating the perfect seafood synergy at Oyster House, one of the most beloved seafood…

  • A plate of pasta from Vetri Cucina.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Vetri Cucina Celebrates 25 Years in Philadelphia’s Food Scene

    November 9, 2023

    It was in 1998 that Marc Vetri first opened the doors to his restaurant Vetri Cucina on Spruce Street in Center City, writes Alicia Vitarelli…

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