Tag: Vietnam

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On a Wing and a Prayer, Oliver Heating & Cooling Wins Firstrust Bank’s Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight

When the folks at Oliver Heating & Cooling submitted their entry into the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, a new contest from Firstrust Bank and the…

Thom Chiomento (right) pictured with his father Thom.Leadership

Philadelphia Leadership: Thom Chiomento, Vice President, Pennsylvania American Water

Thom Chiomento, Vice President of Pennsylvania American Water, spoke to PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up all over the world thanks to his father’s job…

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Philadelphia Offers a Dynamic Fusion of Cuisines, Culture and Creativity

Once a tourist hotspot due to its political history, Philadelphia has been attracting more visitors lately thanks to its dynamic fusion of diverse cuisines, cultures…

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Vietnam Restaurant in Chinatown Wins James Beard Award

Vietnam Restaurant, the Chinatown eatery in Philadelphia, was named one of six winners of the 2024 James Beard Foundation Award for America’s Classics, writes…

A variety of Asian-inspired food.Restaurants & Lodging

Philadelphia Has 3 of Pennsylvania’s Top Chinese Restaurants, According to Love Food

With the popularity of Chinese food across the United States, Love Food has compiled a list of the best Chinese restaurants in the country, and…

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How Johnny Nguyen Built a New Life and New Business in Philadelphia Decades After Leaving His Home Country During the Vietnam War

Johnny Nguyen left his home country at the height of the Vietnam War and has since built a new life in Philadelphia and, more recently…

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Vietnam Documentary 'Jimmy in Saigon' to Screen at Neumann University on Oct. 20

Neumann University is hosting a free screening of Jimmy in Saigon, an award-winning documentary about the mysterious death of a Vietnam veteran, on Friday…

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NY Times: Philadelphia Fashion Prodigy Aims to Resurrect Helmut Lang's Cool Minimalism

Peter Do, a Vietnam native who moved to Philadelphia at 14, is hoping to bring back the cool minimalism of the 1990s to American fashion…

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Philadelphia Leadership: Col. Nick Nichols, President, Folds of Honor

Col. Nick Nichols, President at Folds of Honor, grew up living all over the U.S. and the world as the son of an Air…

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Asian Flavors and Huge Portions Set Arctic Scoop Apart from Other Ice Cream Shops in Philadelphia

The popular Arctic Scoop, located on Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia, stands out among the many ice cream shops in Philadelphia by offering unique Asian…