Thousands of Philadelphians with criminal records will get additional protections when job hunting under newly passed amendments to the city's fair hiring law. The legislation, introduced by Councilmember Rue Landau …
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Iron Hill Brewery said Thursday morning that it has abruptly closed all 16 of its gastropubs. The local chain gave no reason for the shuttering in its social media post …
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Ninety-eight years ago, the nation's largest power grid operator was founded in Philadelphia by utilities serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Earlier week, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro threatened to pull his …
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Tria opened an event space Thursday that is a short walk from its wine bar in Rittenhouse. Tria Events, located in a rowhouse at 1726 Sansom St., strays from the …
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In many ways, Zach Montag is a typical suburban Philadelphia 13-year-old. He’s in seventh grade, has been taking karate classes, and likes swimming, ice skating and rock climbing.
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Memory troubles and other cognitive issues are on the rise among young adults in the United States, a new study suggests. The percentage of adults under 40 who report having …
At a hearing to help get Mayor Cherelle Parker's Housing Opportunities Made Easy initiative over the finish line, City Council members questioned if the program …
A union representing about 3,000 security guards in the Philadelphia area ratified a four-year contract with some of the region's largest employers, securing higher wages …
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Cam York on staying with the Flyers: ‘We’re at this stage where we’re ready to break out’
Cam York signed on to stay in Philly for the next five years, but he doesn't think it will take that long for the Flyers …
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BlogCity ResourcesPhiladelphia
From Hopeless to Hopeful in Philadelphia: A Journey Through City Resources
Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, is a place where resilience and community spirit shine brightest in times of hardship. For many, life in a …
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Philadelphia, affectionately known as the City of Brotherly Love, is a vibrant metropolis brimming with history, culture, and an unmistakable local spirit. Whether you’re a …
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Pa. wineries, stuck between two renowned grape-growing regions, are finally getting their due
For decades, Pennsylvania's wine makers mostly have been limited to producing sweet and fruity flavors because of the grape varieties that are able to survive …
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Waymo, the robotaxi service with self-driving cars in a handful of U.S. cities, has plans to begin testing autonomous vehicles in Philadelphia as part of …
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The Navy Yard in South Philadelphia will receive a $100 million investment from maritime manufacturer Rhoads Industries to expand the company's fabrication of submarine parts …
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Yards Brewing Co.’s new venture will ramp up production for smaller brands facing industry challenges
Yards Brewing Co. is getting ready to boost beer production at its facility in Northern Liberties, but it won't be the company's roster of flagship …
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Philadelphia Suicide Prevention: 25 Essential Resources for Crisis Support and Hope
Access to suicide prevention resources in Philadelphia is critical for saving lives and supporting individuals in crisis. This article, “Philadelphia Suicide Prevention: 25 Essential Resources …
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Philadelphia Senior Citizens: 25 Essential Programs and Housing Resources for Older Adults
Philadelphia’s aging population benefits from a robust network of senior citizen programs, housing resources, and supportive services. This article, “Philadelphia Senior Citizens: 25 Essential Programs …
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Philadelphia Housing Crisis and Rental Assistance: 25 Essential Resources for Rent and Housing Support
As the Philadelphia housing crisis continues to impact thousands of residents, access to reliable rental assistance and housing support is more crucial than ever. This …