Chris Scafario didn’t set out to become one of the region’s most influential voices in advanced manufacturing. But his path, from growing a family beverage business to leading global consumer …
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Walmart plans to bring delivery drones to Philly in 2027
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsWalmart will begin using delivery drones in the Philadelphia region in 2027, partnering with drone company Wing to deliver small packages by flight. The two companies plan to add drone …
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These are the Philly bars that can stay open until 4 a.m. during World Cup
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsAs the World Cup gets underway, some bars in Philadelphia will have the option to stay open until 4 a.m. with a special permit extending curfew hours for the duration …
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Fertitta Entertainment to control four of nine casinos in Atlantic City after deal to buy Caesars
by myphillyconnection 17 viewsLas Vegas-based casino and hotel company Caesars Entertainment has entered an agreement to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment, giving the hospitality conglomerate ownership of four of the nine casinos in …
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How Philadelphia-area small businesses are adapting to rising costs and economic uncertainty
by myphillyconnection 19 viewsSmall businesses across the Philadelphia region are navigating an economy defined by rising costs, inflation, and ongoing uncertainty tied to tariffs and consumer spending. Yet despite those pressures, many owners …
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Black Sheep Pub in Rittenhouse vows to ‘come back even stronger’ from fire
by myphillyconnection 26 viewsBlack Sheep Pub & Restaurant in Rittenhouse has closed indefinitely due to the damage it sustained in the fire there Monday night. James Stephens, owner of Black Sheep, said he’s …
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Some PECO customers’ bills will increase in June. Here’s why
by myphillyconnection 26 viewsSome PECO customers can expect to see higher bills beginning June 1 due to higher electric supply prices set by PJM Interconnection, the regional grid manager. PECO customers who receive …
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Battle Royale, a new microbrewery and arcade, to open in Delco this summer
by myphillyconnection 43 viewsFor Matt and Stephanie Courchain, a couple in their early 40s with two kids, beer and video games are part of the nostalgic fabric that unites elder millennials neck deep …
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Evil Genius Beer Co. acquires national brand 21st Amendment Brewery
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsEvil Genius Beer Co. has purchased 21st Amendment Brewery with plans to revive the recently shuttered San Francisco brand that helped pioneer the industry's craft beer movement over the last …
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What raising my autistic son taught me about how people often misunderstand each other
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsFor the last 18 years, I have been learning how to listen to a room where no one is speaking. My son is 18 and severely autistic. At his level …