New Jersey
New Jersey, located in the northeastern United States, is known for its diverse culture, bustling cities, and scenic coastline.
With iconic places like the Jersey Shore, Princeton, and Hoboken, the state offers a mix of urban energy and natural beauty. It is also home to rich history and innovation.
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Delaware River Greenway Partnership Board Welcomes Newly Elected Member
The Delaware River Greenway Partnership (DRGP) recently announced the election of Brian Koons to its Board of Trustees. The DRGP is an environmental nonprofit that sponsors lectures…
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Eli Lilly to Build $3.5B Weight-Loss Drug Plant in Upper Macungie
Eli Lilly plans to build a $3.5 billion pharmaceutical plant in Upper Macungie Township, just north of Montgomery County, for its next-generation weight-loss medicines, writes…
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Remembering the Legacy of Philadelphia Judge and Civil Rights Icon A. Leon Higginbotham
When it comes to historical Black icons in Philadelphia, the name A. Leon Higginbotham is often forgotten, but his legacy is a strong one, writes…
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Scarcity and Celebrity Influx Send Value of New Hope Riverfront Homes Skyrocketing
Prices for riverfront homes in New Hope have surged in recent years, driven by limited inventory and a growing influx of celebrities to the charming…
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Why Benjamin Franklin Chose Philadelphia: How a Boston Childhood Led Him to America’s Greatest Colonial City
Benjamin Franklin’s story usually begins with the famous scenes: the lightning rod, the Pennsylvania Gazette, the founding of the American Philosophical Society, or the long…
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New Crozer-Chester Owner Plans to Restore Hospital, Emergency Services
Chariot Equities has purchased the now-closed Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland for $10 million and hopes to have an agreement within six months with a…
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Recent Court Ruling and Venezuelan Upheaval Could Transfer 300-Acre Delaware River Island to Trump Donor
The recent U.S. court rulings and political developments in Venezuela could end up with the transfer of ownership of New Jersey’s Petty’s Island from Venezuela…
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Max’s Steaks, Famed Sandwich Shop in Nicetown, Set to Change Ownership for First Time in Three Decades
Max’s Steaks, a Nicetown sandwich shop known for its 100 percent sirloin cheesesteaks and cameo in a popular Philadelphia movie franchise, is being sold, writes…
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Wicked Wolf, Popular Center City Sports Bar & Club, Closes Doors After 3 Years
Wicked Wolf, a popular sports bar and club in Center City, has closed its doors after just a few years in business, writes Joe Hyer…
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Rutgers–Camden Business Student Builds a Future Far from Home
Zauresh Kapisheva, a finance and marketing double major, has discovered new friends, new experiences, new clubs—a home away from home in her first semester at…
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More Than a Mall: 7 Reasons Why the King of Prussia Mall Thrives While Other Regional Malls Struggle
Across the country, shopping malls are fighting for relevance. Once-busy corridors and courtyards now sit quiet. Anchor department stores have vanished. In many communities, the…
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New Jersey Widens Its Minimum Wage Lead Over Pennsylvania with Latest Hike
New Jersey’s minimum wage rose again last week to $15.92 from $15.49, further extending the already double lead over Pennsylvania, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The…
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More Than a Store: Why Wawa Is Part of Daily Life in the Delaware Valley
There’s a moment most people in the Delaware Valley know well. The car idles. The radio hums. You’re not quite ready to go home, or…
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WSJ: Philadelphia Eagles Fan, Military Vet Turns Eagles Wins and Other NFL Games Into Parody Songs
Each week during the NFL season, Philadelphia Eagles fan Robert Williams Jr. recaps the games by writing a parody of a popular song, writes Xavier…
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Circuit Trails Coalition Secures Funding to Bring Over 90 Miles of New Trails to Philadelphia, Surrounding Region
The Circuit Trails Coalition has recently obtained funding to support the development of up to 91 miles of new trails in Philadelphia and the surrounding…
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How Did Philadelphia Beat Out 40 Other Locations for DrinkPak’s Newest Manufacturing Facility?
Philadelphia is the city that canned beverage company DrinkPak chose to build its new coast-to-coast manufacturing network, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Book Excerpt: A Brief History of the Mummers Parade: A Philadelphia Tradition Since 1901
The following is an excerpt from Greater Philadelphia and the World (Vol.3), the third of a three-volume book series. The Greater Philadelphia: A New History…
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Former Famous Dave’s CEO Acquires Multiple Iron Hill Brewery Sites, Including One Philadelphia Location
Jeff Crivello, the former CEO of Famous Dave’s, plans to buy 10 Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant locations, including one in Philadelphia, writes Emma Dooling…
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