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For at Least a Decade, Tractor-Trailers Keep Hitting the Prospect Park Bridge. Why?
Things are generally quiet in Prospect Park, except for the occasional sound of a tractor-trailer striking the railroad bridge, writes Israel Ojoko for bnn. It’s a recurring issue in the borough, a problem that goes back decades. Despite signs that clearly show the bridge’s clearance height, oversized trucks continue to collide with it. The latest…
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Swifties Show Jason Kelce Some Love After Eagles Defeat
After the Philadelphia Eagles ended their NFL season with a loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, some Swifties show Jason Kelce love by posting emotional videos in support of Travis Kelce’s older brother, writes Danielle Campoamor for Marie Claire. The videos are a compilation of Jason Kelce’s career, along with scenes of him spending precious…
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Actress to Portray Egyptian Queen at Neumann University Event
Dr. Daisy Century will present an Egyptian queen at Neumann Univesity as she brings Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut to life in a historical impersonation on Thursday, February 1. Hatshepsut was the first woman to rule Egypt with the full authority of a pharaoh. The 1:30 p.m. performance is in the Bruder Life Center. Queen Hatshepsut ruled…
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Springfield Lacrosse Team Is ‘Shovel-Ready’ When Snow Needs Arise
The Springfield High School lacrosse team is kind of like a snow superhero. Whenever it snows, and you can’t leave your house, they are there to shovel you out. The team has created an initiative to help shovel for those who can’t shovel themselves, writes Sharifa Jackson for 6abc. After Friday’s snowstorm, there were several…
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See What the Region’s Wealthiest ZIP Codes Have in Common
To no great surprise, the wealthiest households in the Greater Philadelphia Area continue to be found on the Main Line, in places like Villanova, writes Todd Romero for Philadelphia Business Journal. More than half of the region’s wealthiest ZIP Codes are on the Main Line. Villanova’s ZIP Code of 19085 makes the list for being…
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Good Samaritan Goes the Distance to Return Radnor Man’s Wallet
A Radnor Township man who left his wallet on the train on New Year’s Eve is extremely grateful to SEPTA conductor Richard Murray-Dey, who went the extra mile to get the wallet back to him. Greg Basile of Radnor personally thanked Richard Murray-Dey in a special meet up Jan. 17 at the Ardmore train station…
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Hidden Away Hunt’s Annex in Woodlyn Is a Local Wings Favorite
It’s easy to miss Hunt’s Annex off MacDade Blvd. in Woodlyn, but locals know this is where you go for fabulous wings, reports Bob Kelly for Fox 29. The feel of Hunt’s Annex is like a private club, but its wings are well known, having won best in Pennsylvania last July. “Sweet heat is the…
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SCORE: Start 2024 Strong with These Small Business Workshops
SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties has January 2024 SCORE webinars and live presentations to give you the tools to help your small business. Federal Government Market Online Live Event (Fee) Learn what’s required to be a federal supplier, how to register as a federal small business, where to find opportunities, and how to market your product/service…
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New York Post: Travis Says Jason Kelce ‘Still Got Some Football Left’
Everyone’s feeding the rumor mill this week that Jason Kelce is retiring following the Philadelphia Eagles’ 32-9 loss to the Buccaneers. Everyone except Jason Kelce and his family, writes Nika Shakhnazarova for The New York Post. According to his brother, Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce, the Philadelphia Eagles center still has “some football left”…
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Area Man Is Head of One of the Most Prestigious Circuses in the World
Marty LaSalle, who grew up in Kennett Square, is now the CEO of Big Apple Circus. Kennett Square’s Marty LaSalle fulfilled his lifelong dream when he took over the reins of Big Apple Circus, one of the most prestigious circuses in the world, two years ago, writes Marty LaSalle for The Wall Street Journal. LaSalle and his twin…
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Kiddo Makes USA Today’s ‘10 Best New Restaurants in the US That You Need To Try in 2024’ List
Kiddo is a Washington Square restaurant with a focus on sustainability. USA Today recently asked a panel of food and travel experts to nominate their 20 favorite new restaurants to open in the past year. From there, readers voted on their top picks to determine the top 10, and a Philadelphia restaurant can be found in the middle…
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Doylestown Native Pink Celebrates Wedding Anniversary By Sharing Rare Photos with Husband Carey Hart
Doylestown native Pink celebrated her 18th wedding anniversary by sharing several photos of her and her husband, Carey Hart. Doylestown native Pink celebrated her 18th wedding anniversary by sharing several photos of her and her husband Carey Hart, writes Annie O’Sullivan for Cosmopolitan. The gallery features pictures from when the pair first met, their Costa Rica wedding in 2006, red carpet photos, and…
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Aldan Entrepreneur Charisse McGill Remembered for Her Successes and Sweetness
Charisse McGill, the creator and founder of French Toast Bites was a bright and familiar face in the business community, writes Vince Carey for the Daily Times. The upbeat entrepreneur was at the pinnacle of her success when she died suddenly in her Aldan home Monday. She was 42. McGill’s French Toast Bites were getting…
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Freedom Village: What’s It Like Living in an Independent Living Facility?
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live in an independent living community like Freedom Village at Brandywine or even asked what independent living is, here’s a guide on what it’s like, based on the day in the life of a resident at Freedom Village. Embracing your independence One of the most beloved advantages…
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Around Havertown, Jason Kelce’s a ‘Regular Guy’ They Call Mr. Delco
In Havertown, Jason Kelce is pretty popular, but he’s also a regular guy known by the locals as “Mr. Delco.” “The flower shop, the Wawa, all the eateries. He’s everywhere,” said Carl Henderson, owner of Carl’s Cards & Collectibles on West Eagle Road. Henderson has Kelce memorabilia proudly on display in his shop, made all…
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Jim’s Steaks in Springfield Fights in Court for Its Identity
Jim’s Steaks in Springfield is in a legal battle with Jim’s West, a West Philly cheesesteak shop that opened last Labor Day. The two owners are disputing the use of the name “Jim’s.” writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. The original Jim’s Steaks operated from 1939 to 2019. Jim’s West opened at the same 62nd…
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First Bank House of the Week: Attractive Victoria in Norwood
An attractive Norwood Victorian home with four bedrooms and four full and two half bathrooms is available for sale, writes Paul Jablow for The Philadelphia Inquirer. When the Ram family first bought the residence in 2012, it was “a total fixer-upper.” Since then, the home has been fully renovated. It now boasts new paint and…
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Fox 29 Meteorologist Drew Anderson on Penn State Brandywine Faculty
Fox 29 Meteorologist Drew Anderson joined Penn State Brandywine’s Earth Sciences department as a part-time lecturer in August, writes Christina Billie for Penn State Brandywine. He received his bachelor of science in meteorology from Penn State and immediately jumped into broadcast news, working as a meteorologist at NBC in Lancaster and NBC in Scranton. He’s…







































