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Grant Money Could Be On the Way To Hundreds of Philadelphia Small Businesses
As COVID-19 relief money runs out, hundreds of small business owners in Philadelphia could be getting some grant money, writes Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza for WHYY. Minority-owned…
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The Michener Museum Showcases CFEVA’s Legacy and Future
Ron Tarver, once a dedicated photojournalist for the Philadelphia Inquirer, has transitioned from capturing ephemeral moments to creating enduring art, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY.…
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Temple University To Make Tuition Free For Eligible Philly Students From Families With Low-Income
Through its Temple Promise program, Temple University is helping make tuition free for eligible first-year, full-time Philadelphia students from low-income families, writes Cory Sharber for…
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CHOP, Mastery Charter Schools Collaborate in Effort To Teach High School Students Skills To Obtain Healthcare Jobs
Mastery Charter Schools and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) are partnering to help students land healthcare jobs after graduation, writes Stephen Williams for WHYY. The…
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Philly Training Program Prepares Individuals Impacted By the Justice System For Careers in the Solar Industry
Solar States has launched a new training program that aims to equip those who have been impacted by the justice system with skills in the…
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‘Young, Unhoused and Unseen’ Addresses Homelessness in Montgomery County
A recent episode of “Young, Unhoused and Unseen” examines the biggest hurdles to finding solutions to youth homelessness in the Philadelphia region. The podcast is…
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Peddler’s Village Joins Forces With United Way of Bucks County for Toy Drive
Peddler’s Village in Lahaska, which is currently fully decked out for the holidays, has partnered with the United Way of Bucks County for a toy…
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Years After Leaving the Eagles, Malcolm Jenkins Continues Trying to Leave His Mark on Philly
It may have been almost four years since Malcolm Jenkins last put on a Philadelphia Eagles uniform, but his impact continues to be felt throughout…
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Hog Haven: Jamison’s Ross Mill Farm Helps Find Forever Homes for Rescued Pigs
The Pig Placement Networks at Ross Mill Farm in Jamison is a safe place for abused and abandoned pet pigs who are waiting to find…
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Reviewers Weighed in on Wawa’s Pizza. Here’s What Folks Think Out on the Street
Experts are weighing in from all over on Wawa’s new pizza offering, but what does the average Wawa customer think?’ Billy Penn at WHYY took…
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Parts of U.S. 1, I-95 in Bucks County to Be Reconstructed in Massive Project. Here’s What to Know
As the new year begins, two major roads that go through Bucks County are set to see a large reconstruction take place in the near…
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Largest Modern-Era Hindu Temple Outside of India Opens Near Bucks County
The largest Hindu temple outside India in the modern era opened this week near Bucks County, in Robbinsville, New Jersey, according to a staff report…
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Shapiro Administration Executive Order Aims to Help More Small, Diverse Businesses
Business owners and elected officials met at The Enterprise Center in Philadelphia this week to discuss Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s new executive order mandating that…
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19-year-old Carpenter Apprentice Helps Complete Final Leg of $400M Wells Fargo Center Project
Saulih Khalifah, a 19-year-old carpenter apprentice, is helping complete the final stage of a $400 million transformation project at the Wells Fargo Center, writes Matteo…
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Here’s Where to Find All of the Covered Bridges in the Bucks County Area
Known for its various covered bridges, Bucks County is home to several that are amazing travel destinations all year round. Sana Mahmud and Gina Kim…
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SEPTA and Amtrak Plan to Restore Connecting Tunnel at 30th Street
As part of a federally funded renovation, SEPTA and Amtrak are planning to restore a tunnel that will reconnect their stations at 30th Street, write…








































