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  • Children at Kids at Play
    Roxborough

    Roxborough’s Kids at Play Prepares to Launch New Recreation and Mental Health Services Program

    February 9, 2024

    Kids at Play, the indoor sensory playground and pediatric therapy center in Roxborough, is launching a new program for children that merges recreation and mental…

  • Nursing students in class during a lecture.
    Education

    Widener Nursing Program Removed From State Watch List as Test Scores Rise

    February 8, 2024

    Improvements on the nursing licensure exam last year means five Philadelphia area nursing programs, including one at Widener University in Chester, will be taken off…

  • Freedom Village at Brandywine presented a donation to the East Brandywine Fire Company during its officer installation ceremony. Present were (from left) Joe Edwards, John Edwards, President of East Brandywine Fire Company, Danielle Geyer, Executive Director of Freedom Village at Brandywine, Vince D'Amico, Fire Chief of East Brandywine Fire Company, and Ken Ader.
    Chester County

    Freedom Village at Brandywine Gives Back to East Brandywine Fire Company with Donation of $10,000

    February 2, 2024

    Freedom Village at Brandywine has donated $10,000 to the East Brandywine Fire Company (EBFC) during its annual officer installation ceremony. This significant contribution highlights Freedom Village’s…

  • Carolyn Difabrizio embraces George Johnson
    Healthcare

    Philadelphia Woman With Stage 5 Kidney Disease Gains Second Chance At Life, Thanks To Donor

    January 30, 2024

    Carolyn Difabrizio, an employee at Steak Em-Up shop in South Philadelphia, received devastating news at the beginning of 2023 when she was diagnosed with Stage…

  • Family

    With Help from Malvern Nonprofit, Brain Aneurysm Survivor ‘Fights Back’

    January 26, 2024

    Chris McIver was working one of his three jobs to support his wife and son when he suddenly collapsed from a brain aneurysm. While his…

  • Wissahickon Brewing Company exterior
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Wissahickon Brewing Company Eyes Opening Second Taproom in Olde Kensington

    January 22, 2024

    Already with one location in East Falls, Wissahickon Brewing Company is opening a new taproom in Olde Kensington, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. The new…

  • A pizza
    Food and Drink

    Freelance Pizza, Started By Philadelphia Man During the Pandemic, Could Be Returning After More Than a Year

    January 22, 2024

    Freelance Pizza, a charitable but questionably legal project started by Dave Quaile during the pandemic, might be coming back after a year-long absence, writes Jason…

  • Rocco Perate, left.
    Banking & Finance

    Meridian Bank’s Executive Vice President of SBA Lending is a Team Player Both in and Out of the Workplace

    January 10, 2024

    Meridian Bank Executive Vice President Rocco Perate is a team player both in and out of the workplace. As the leader of the SBA Lending…

  • Vincent Hughes and Sheryl Lee Ralph
    Entertainment

    Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, Pennsylvania Senator Vincent Hughes Have Been in a Long Distance Marriage for 19 Years

    January 7, 2024

    Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph and Senator Vincent Hughes live and work in different parts of the country, but despite it, have managed to maintain a…

  • Neumann University's Dr. Kristen Evans works with a nursing student.
    Education

    Neumann’s Nursing NCLEX Pass Rate Again Tops 98 Percent

    December 22, 2023

    More than 98 percent of Neumann University nursing graduates who took the NCLEX exam last year passed the test required to become licensed RNs. Neumann’s…

  • Drew Weissman
    Pharma & Biotech

    Drew Weissman, Philadelphia Nobel Prize-Winning Immunologist, Has Various Insights on the Future of mRNA Vaccines, Therapies

    December 2, 2023

    Philadelphia physician and immunologist Drew Weissman, this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine winner, was instrumental in the development of first COVID-19 mRNA-based vaccine,…

  • Cherelle Parker speaks during 2022 Small Business Week
    Economic Development

    Philly Business Leaders Are Hopeful For More Economic Development As New Administration Arrives in January

    November 28, 2023

    For over a year, Philadelphia business owners have wanted a city government that will address the various challenges they face and hope new Mayor-Elect Cherelle…

  • Balloon Festival at Lancaster County
    Tourism

    Lancaster Sees Boom in Tourism, Eyes Future Events & Partnerships  

    November 23, 2023

    Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lancaster has seen a boom in tourism, as visitors sought rural respite from crowded cities, writes Emma Dooling…

  • Ben Franklin Bridge
    Transportation

    Delaware River Bridges See Toll Hikes in 2024, E-Z Pass Discount Expires Jan. 1

    November 17, 2023

    Philly-area commuters better open their wallets— as Delaware River bridges’ toll hikes will start in 2024, writes Larry Higgs for NJ.com  This will be part…

  • Donna Kelce, the mother of Jason and Travis Kelce.
    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia Roundup — Stories on Dogs, Movies, Food and More

    November 6, 2023

    It’s the start of a new week, so that means it’s the start of a new edition of the daily “Philadelphia Roundup.” This past weekend…

  • Philadelphia has turned into a strong life sciences hub.
    Economic Development

    What Are the Keys to Philadelphia’s Status as One of America’s Fastest Rising Life Sciences City?

    October 28, 2023

    Philadelphia has gained great momentum in recent years as among the nation’s biggest life sciences markets, writes Jeff DeVuono for Brandywine Realty Trust.  Over the…

  • Ed Harris Marketer of the Year
    Tourism

    Roxborough Native Named 2023 Marketer of the Year by Local Chapter of the American Marketing Association

    October 20, 2023

    Ed Harris, the President and CEO of Discover Lancaster, has been named 2023 Marketer of the Year by the Saint Joseph’s University Chapter of the…

  • Luigi Quierolo '25 and Alexa Ruberte '25 visit the Taylor Arboretum for their SURCA project.
    Chester, Education

    Here’s How These Widener Students Spent Their Summer Vacations

    October 18, 2023

    From robotics and artificial intelligence to the impact of COVID-19 on different demographics, the research and other work tackled by Widener undergraduates this past summer…

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