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Care For a Spot of Tea? Make Sure These Two Philly Tea Houses Are On Your Bucket List
There are many places that serve great tea throughout Philadelphia, and two of them that offer the full afternoon tea experience complete with a china…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Bertram L. Lawson II, President and CEO, YMCA of Greater Brandywine
In July 2023, Bertram L. Lawson, II began his newest chapter in the YMCA movement, stepping into the role of President and CEO of YMCA…
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Center City-Based Freeman’s Merger with Chicago Competitor Creates the Largest Auction House in the United States
Two notable auction houses will merge their businesses to create a network of six salerooms and 18 regional offices across the country, writes Anthony DeMarco…
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West Chester to Be Home to New Bookstore Bakery
Readers and sweet treat lovers unite for the Bookstore Bakery, which will arrive in West Chester at 145 W. Gay Street. Jonathan and his girlfriend…
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Peirce College Graduate and 1865 Law Journal Editor Uses Her Education to Help Others
Lisa Effrig Lagreca is a Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies Peirce College graduate. She was also a student-editor of The 1865: the Peirce College…
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Philadelphia Native Essra Mohawk, Remembered For Eclectic Singing and Prolific Songwriting
Essra Mohawk, a notable singer and songwriter who released more than a dozen albums and wrote a hit for Cyndi Lauper, passed away earlier this…
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Fairmount Park is Home to a Japanese Oasis
Among the many Colonial and Federal-style mansions in Fairmount Park, there is a hidden architectural gem that even many longtime locals do not know exists,…
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What Could Become of the SS United States? Redevelopment Plans All Hinge On Potential Partners
As the search for a new home for the SS United States marches on, the possibilities of its future are aplenty, writes Ximena Conde for…
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Philadelphia is Home to the Oldest Bridge in the United States — the Frankford Avenue Bridge
As a state that has had a presence in the United States since its earliest days, its largest city — Philadelphia — has its share…
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Christmas Village in Center City is Back For the 2023 Holiday Season
Saturday, November 18, marked the return of Christmas Village in Center City, reports Katie Katro for 6abc. Each year, a collection of entrepreneurial vendors set…
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Studies Are Looking At the Potential Impact of the Proposed New Sixers Arena
It has been more than a year since the Philadelphia 76ers announced its proposal to build its new arena in Center City and many questions…
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WSJ: Philadelphia’s Republic First Set to Receive $35M Infusion After Agreeing Rescue Deal with Investor Group
Republic First Bancorp will receive a $35 million infusion after agreeing to a deal with a group of existing investors aimed at bolstering its finances,…
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New York Developer Proposes Massive Warehouse Complex at Former Philadelphia Inquirer Printing Plant
DH Property Holdings, a New York developer, last week submitted plans to build a 746,240-square-foot warehouse complex at the site of the former Philadelphia Inquirer…
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A Popular South Jersey New York-Style Deli Is Opening a Second Montco Location
The Kibitz Room in Cherry Hill has gathered quite a hungry following and soon fans will also be able to get their tasty sandwiches in…
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At Liberty Coca-Cola, Sustainability is the Top Priority
The former Coca-Cola executives who co-founded Philadelphia-based regional bottler Liberty Coca-Cola in Juniata – Paul Mulligan and Fran McGorry – did so with a purpose,…
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Owner of Historic Office Building in Center City Mulls Converting It to Apartments
Baycrest Properties & Management, which owns the western side of the Public Ledger building, is considering converting the office space into multifamily rental housing, writes…











































