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This Philadelphia Program Has Helped 1,000 Local Homeowners Complete Their Wills

The Will Power Program was launched in 2022 to provide free real estate planning to Philadelphia’s low-income homeowners. Three years later and the program has just helped its 1,000th Philadelphia homeowner with their will and other related legal documents, writes Aaron Moselle for WHYY. Debby Freedman, executive director of...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d
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Philly pickle vendors gear up for the world’s largest pickle party this Saturday

💌 Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Pickles are wondrous, salty, majestic little snacks. In just a day, a cucumber can metamorphose into a completely new food with a tangy flavorful punch — all thanks to the magic of vinegar. We even recommend them on cheesesteaks.

Philadelphia, PA · 16h
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Drexel's longtime Chief Financial Officer to depart after 15 years

Drexel University’s long-serving chief financial officer, Helen Bowman, will depart the university at the end of this year after 15 years in the role. Bowman has been named Boston University’s next executive vice president. Bowman currently serves as Drexel’s executive vice president, chief operating and financial officer, and...

Philadelphia, PA · 12h
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House of the Week: $1.8M Chestnut Hill Colonial With Golf Course Views

In a neighborhood known for stone mansions and leafy lanes, 718 Glengarry Road stands out for its backyard: the fairways of the Philadelphia Cricket Club’s St. Martins golf course. The five-bedroom Colonial in Chestnut Hill has hit the market for $1,795,000, and comes with more than an acre of...

Philadelphia, PA · 15h
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Pennsylvania Flower Business Run by Its Fifth Generation Opens a New Shop Nearly 100 Years After Its Founding

Nearly a century after its founding, a family flower business has opened a new storefront while remaining in the hands of its fifth generation. What began as a landscaping operation gradually became a floral institution known for elaborate arrangements, special events, and thoughtful gifts. The expansion brings fresh bouquets, plants,...

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Carter’s Opens 2 New Concept Stores

Rochester Hills, Mich., and Cherry Hill, N.J. — Carter’s, Inc., the nation’s leader in baby and childrenswear, is opening a brand-new store for the first time in Rochester Hills, Mich., with a new retail environment designed to help families shop, discover and connect. Located at the Village...

Rochester Hills, MI · 2d

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Chester will need $250M over next 10 years to overcome bankruptcy, city says

After four years of bankruptcy, the city of Chester finally has a number on what it’s going to take to get it financially back on track.

Chester, PA · 2d

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How to Compare Managed Service Providers in Philadelphia

Choosing a managed service provider (MSP) is one of the most consequential decisions a Philadelphia business can make. Your IT infrastructure touches every part of daily operations, from customer data security to employee productivity. Yet with so many providers competing for your business, how do you separate the ones that deliver real value from those that simply promise it?

Philadelphia, PA · 20h

The Financial Wire

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Comcast filed layoff notices for 634 workers in Pennsylvania and more in Washington, New Jersey and California, with the first job losses set for Dec. 31

Comcast has told Pennsylvania it will lay off 634 workers at its Philadelphia headquarters campus, and it has filed layoff notices covering hundreds more employees in Washington, New Jersey and California, with the first job losses set for Dec. 31. Pennsylvania’s WARN notice list shows the Philadelphia layoffs beginning Dec. 31, 2026. WARN notices are... The post Comcast filed layoff notices for 634 workers in Pennsylvania and more in Washington, New Jersey and California, with the first job losses set for Dec. 31 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Pennsylvania · 7h

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Black-owned Bookstore, Harriets Bookshop, Is Delivering Books Using Horses

Who needs delivery trucks when you have horses? While most bookstores are busy figuring out how to get books into customers’ hands, one Black-owned bookstore in Philadelphia has decided to bring back an old-school delivery method. And honestly, it might be the coolest thing happening in the book business right now. Harriett’s Bookshop, founded by Jeannine A. Cook in 2020, has found a unique way to deliver books to customers. Instead of relying entirely on cars, motorcycles, or delivery vans, the bookstore has teamed up with local horseback riders to occasionally bring books through the streets of Philadelphia. Yes, actual The post Black-owned Bookstore, Harriets Bookshop, Is Delivering Books Using Horses first appeared on BlackSportsOnline .

Philadelphia, PA · 1d

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RDS Automotive Group acquires Hill Buick GMC in Pennsylvania

RDS Automotive Group acquired Hill Buick GMC in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, from the Hill family, which operated its dealership business for 35 years. Led by Robert DiStanislao and headquartered in Newtown Square, RDS adds the Buick and GMC franchises to its Philadelphia-area operations. Haig Partners served as the Hill family’s exclusive sell-side advisor.

Newtown Square, PA · 1d

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Borough Adds New Tax for Swarthmore Workers and Residents

In a six-to-one vote on Monday, Nov. 9, the Borough Council of Swarthmore passed a motion to implement an earned income tax (EIT) of 1% beginning early next year. Once the measure takes effect on Jan. 1, Swarthmore College will deduct revenue directly from the paychecks of the roughly three-quarters of employees who are subject to the tax.

Swarthmore, PA · 1d

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ELI FEDERMAN: A boycott backfired when Philadelphia showed up for Jewish businesses

Anti-Israel protesters targeted Jewish-owned restaurants in Philadelphia with a boycott, but the community packed those businesses in a show of solidarity.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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For Lease: Office/retail space in Jenkintown

2,600 sf of office/retail space is available for lease on the first floor of 106 York Road in Jenkintown. According to the listing, the property includes seven parking spaces. The property was listed for sale in April 2024. For all the latest news, follow us on Facebook or sign up...

Jenkintown, PA · 1d

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A novel approach to combatting gentrification is working in Kensington

In 2023, J.C. Zerbe, community advocate and acclaimed muralist, welcomed an unusual offer: a spiffy, brand-new space for below-market rent. The offer came from the Kensington Corridor Trust (KCT). Most landlords buy buildings to hold onto them, but KCT buys properties to give them away — rehabbing them and transferring them to community ownership.

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

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Philadelphia Landlord Sues Minnesota-Based Parent of Glassmaker Again Over Shattering High-Rise Windows

Windows have been shattering and falling from the sides of Philadelphia apartment towers since 2024, and the company that owns those buildings is now suing the Minnesota-based parent company of a glassmaker and a window-unit maker for the second time, trying a new legal strategy to make it pay. PMC Property Group says broken glass has landed on sidewalks, balconies and patios at its properties, forcing the company to hire outside experts and put up emergency scaffolding to protect residents.

Philadelphia, PA · 4d

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Overturned cases of Amazon packages spill onto West Germantown Pike in Plymouth Township

PHILADELPHIA - Drivers traveling along West Germantown Pike in Plymouth Township encountered an unusual sight as Amazon packages and overturned delivery cases sat spilled along the roadside. What we know:. On scene, FOX 29 saw at least six or seven large, locker-style cases tipped over along West Germantown Pike, with...

Plymouth Meeting, PA · 1d

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Williamson College of the Trades Career Fair Draws 178 Employers

At most college career fairs, students chase employers. At Williamson College of the Trades in Media, it’s the other way around. On Nov. 4, recruiters from 178 companies in 19 states filled the Middletown Township campus for the school’s twice-yearly career fair, reports Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Philadelphia, PA · 1d