The Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) Philadelphia is a pivotal nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming lives through education, vocational training, and comprehensive employment services. Founded in 1964 by civil rights leader …
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CareerLink Philadelphia: A Gateway to Jobs and Employment Success
by myphillyconnection 329 viewsCareerLink Philadelphia is a pivotal resource for job seekers in the city, offering comprehensive services designed to help individuals find employment, enhance their skills, and achieve career growth. As a …
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Business Startup HelpCity ResourcesJob Training and Employment
Score in Philadelphia: Mentoring Entrepreneurs to Thrive
by myphillyconnection 288 viewsSCORE Philadelphia is a vital nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Philadelphia region. Established as part of the nationwide SCORE network, which has been …
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Food & Restaurants
Saquon Barkley teams up with Wawa to design new hoagie
by myphillyconnection 189 viewsArmed with a signature sandwich and a winning smile, Saquon Barkley is the newest face of Wawa. The Eagles running back teamed up with the convenience store chain on a …
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Technology
Pa. Attorney General probes cyberattack that disrupted office’s operations
by myphillyconnection 160 viewsThe state Attorney General's Office is investigating a ransomware attack that interrupted email and phone service for the agency nearly two weeks ago. Attorney General Dave Sunday said in a …
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Food & Restaurants
Wonder to open its third Philly food hall in University City next week
by myphillyconnection 183 viewsWonder, the rapidly expanding food hall startup, is opening its third location in Philadelphia next week. This one, at 3924 Walnut St., is on the University of Pennsylvania campus. It's …
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Food & Restaurants
Here’s where to get pumpkin spice lattes in Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 160 viewsMuch like our state's groundhog indicates the coming of spring, the pumpkin spice latte is the harbinger of fall. And while summer isn't quite over, the cooling temperatures in Philadelphia …
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Food & Restaurants
Flyers’ Garnet Hathaway teams up with Dogfish Head to brew IPA to benefit EMTs
by myphillyconnection 155 viewsFlyers forward Garnet Hathaway and his wife Lindsay helped create a new beer to benefit Philly's first responders. The couple worked in collaboration with Dogfish Head to brew Engine 19 …
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Food & Restaurants
Bartender of Friday Saturday Sunday’s Lovers Bar honored for his innovation
by myphillyconnection 172 viewsThe head bartender of the Lovers Bar at Friday Saturday Sunday — one of Rittenhouse's most acclaimed restaurants — recently was named as one of Wine Enthusiast's Future 40 Tastemakers. …
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Business & Finance
The new freeze-dried John’s Water Ice candy has a sweet backstory
by myphillyconnection 211 viewsFor 80 years, John's Water Ice has stood strong in South Philly as a destination for the city's favorite frozen treat made in classic, no-nonsense flavors. Then came this summer, …