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ResinTech Announces $30M Expansion of Camden Campus, Creating 100 New Jobs

Project supported by New Jersey Community Capital, JPMorgan Chase, and existing lenders. [Camden, New Jersey] - ResinTech Inc., a family-owned global manufacturer of ion exchange resins, today announced a $30 million expansion of its Camden headquarters. The project will add a 34,500-square-foot manufacturing and warehouse facility to the company’s 27-acre campus, retain 259 existing jobs, create 100 new permanent full-time positions, and support approximately 113 construction jobs. Construction is expected to begin in November 2026 and conclude in early 2028.

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NJ officials admit scrap giant EMR ignored law for years without fines

TRENTON — At least once a year, scrap metal recyclers in New Jersey are required by law to submit reports describing how much waste material, including old junked cars and trucks, they take in and process. The reason behind the law is to protect public health and safety: Shredding...

New Jersey · 1d

WHYY

Philadelphia Housing Authority’s first Center City apartments are finally moving forward

Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Ask us a question or send us a story idea you think we should cover. After a decade of planning, construction is underway on a 121-unit apartment building in Center...

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Former South Philly Firehouse Listed for $2.5 Million

A former Engine 10 firehouse in South Philadelphia is listed for $2.5 million. The Inquirer reported that Julie Russell bought it in 2019. The property is near East Passyunk Avenue and the Italian Market, and its roughly 4,200 square feet of living space and three-car garage stand out in the surrounding rowhouse blocks, according to the Inquirer. Trulia lists 5,550 square feet of finished area; the available accounts do not explain the difference between those figures.

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CNN

Officials condemn planned Philadelphia boycott of Jewish-owned businesses as antisemitic

State and local leaders have strongly condemned a protest planned for this weekend in Philadelphia that targets Jewish-owned businesses, calling it antisemitic and unacceptable.

Philadelphia, PA · 19h

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Potluck Findings, a Glenside mainstay since the 1990s, is liquidating its inventory this month. Ownership says its future is TBA

Potluck Findings, an antique and vintage furniture shop at 379 W. Glenside Avenue, is looking to make some big changes in the near future. Owners Joe and Denise Hector are in the process of liquidating their inventory. The property was sold over the summer with retirement to follow. That was until the Hectors’ four children—Stephanie, Damian, Shana, and Brandon, all Cheltenham High grads—stepped in with an alternative plan.

Glenside, PA · 1d

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Arett Sales to open holiday buying showroom Jan. 6 in New Jersey

Arett Sales to open holiday buying showroom Jan. 6 in New Jersey. Arett Sales will host its 2027 Good Tidings Holiday Showroom Jan. 6 to Feb. 26 in Moorestown, New Jersey, featuring more than 500 new products and seven designer holiday collections for retail buyers. The 12,500-square-foot showroom will feature...

Moorestown, NJ · 1d

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Freedom Fuel gas stations offer low prices while being sued for not paying supplier

The new chain of Freedom Fuel gas stations that emerged across the country this summer has opened two locations in Detroit. The first Freedom Fuel station opened in Philadelphia on July 7. On opening day, the price for a gallon of regular unleaded was $3.47 per gallon, almost 50 cents cheaper than the average gas station in Philly according to GasBuddy.

Detroit, MI · 1d

Resolve Philly

Good, honest and fair: After nearly 50 years on Walnut Lane, beloved family business Monte & Sons says goodbye.

For nearly 50 years, the Monteiro family has kept neighbors’ cars running on Walnut Lane. As Monte & Sons prepares to close, the brothers reflect on their father’s lessons, decades of long days and the customers who became family. The post Good, honest and fair: After nearly 50 years on Walnut Lane, beloved family business Monte & Sons says goodbye. appeared first on Resolve Philly .

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Permits Issued for 19-Unit Residential Building at 3725 Mount Vernon Street in Mantua, West Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, 19-unit residential building at 3725 Mount Vernon Street in Mantua, West Philadelphia. The attached structure will span 22,424 square feet of new construction area and feature a roof deck and a rooftop access structure. Permits list Yona Construction as the contractor. KCA Design Associates is the architect.

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PA Times

Workforce training center coming to Navy Yard

A new workforce training center at the Philadelphia Navy Yard will prepare workers for careers in pharmaceutical and advanced therapy manufacturing, adding another career pathway to South Philadelphia’s growing employment hub. KAAZI, powered by Orchestra Life Sciences, will operate at 1200 Intrepid Ave. and offer a three-month training program combining classroom instruction, computer-based learning and […]

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For Lease: Retail space at Church View Apartment building in Jenkintown

A 3,800 sf office/retail space at 436 York Road in Jenkintown is up for lease. According to the listing, the space is located within the 31-unit Church View apartment building. From the description:. Be part of a beautiful, historic mixed-use residential and commercial property in the heart of Jenkintown!. Up...

Jenkintown, PA · 2d

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Comcast Layoffs to Hit Philadelphia HQ: 634 Jobs Cut, 500 New Roles Planned

Comcast is reshaping the workforce inside its Center City towers, cutting 634 jobs at its Philadelphia headquarters as part of the biggest restructuring the company has ever undertaken, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The first separations are scheduled for December 31. The cuts amount to roughly 5...

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Banking Veteran Robert Curley Joins Mid Penn Bank to Lead Greater Philadelphia, New Jersey Ops

Mid Penn Bank is strengthening its leadership in Greater Philadelphia and New Jersey with the appointment of Robert Curley, a longtime banking executive whose career includes overseeing hundreds of branches and thousands of employees across the Mid-Atlantic region. Curley will join the bank as Senior Executive Vice President and President...

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Permits Issued for 16-Unit Residential Building at 235-41 Cecil B. Moore Avenue in Kensington

Permits have been issued for the construction of a four-story, 16-unit residential building at 235-41 Cecil B. Moore Avenue in Kensington. The development will span 14,540 square feet and feature a basement and roof decks. Permits list Prestige Design and Construction LLC as the contractor and Toner Architects as the architect.

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Old City boutique shop Philadelphia Independents is closing its huge door for good

💌 Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Old City Philly boutique store Philadelphia Independents announced that it’s closing its doors for good at the end of this year, after over 12 years in business. “We have loved...

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Philadelphia healthcare jobs: therapists, nurses, caregivers, dietitian roles

Philadelphia’s healthcare listings in this roundup cover different kinds of patient-facing work. LifeStance Health is seeking a licensed therapist for outpatient behavioral health; Incredible Health lists a Registered Nurse - CVOR with shift options and experience in surgical and critical-care settings; Alpine Home Care is hiring caregivers for in-home support; Wesley Enhanced Living has a part-time LPN role in skilled nursing; and Healthcare Services Group is looking for a part-time registered dietitian focused on long-term care nutrition services. Together, they span clinical, home-based, and support roles, with several employers offering part-time options and some roles explicitly full-time.

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Kennett Square Entrepreneur Launches Philadelphia Food as Medicine Coalition

A chance meeting with food access advocates in Massachusetts inspired Kennett Square entrepreneur Mike Cangi to launch a Philadelphia coalition built on the idea that better food can mean better health, writes Kayla Yup for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Cangi, founder and CEO of Philadelphia-based FareRx, launched the Philadelphia Food as...

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Pennsylvania Woman Raised by a Blind Librarian Built a Bookshop That Became a Community Gathering Place

Growing up with a mother who lost her sight taught one Pennsylvania woman that books could connect people in ways that went far beyond reading. As a child, she helped her mother continue her education by reading aloud and writing down her thoughts, an experience that shaped her relationship with literature.

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