• Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in the U.S.

    Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in the U.S.

    In the age of inflation, it’s hard to stretch your cash and keep a steady savings. Sometimes even with a stable salary it can be difficult to make ends meet. If you’re looking to pivot towards a higher-paying field or are pursuing a lucrative degree, here are the top ten highest-paying careers in the U.S.…

  • Pennsylvania Ranks Among Best States To Start a Business in 2023

    Pennsylvania Ranks Among Best States To Start a Business in 2023

    A new Forbes Advisor report places Pennsylvania among the top five states to start a business in 2023, writes Kelly Main for Forbes. To rank the best and worst states to start a business in 2023, Forbes Advisor looked at 18 key metrics across five categories that impact businesses and their ability to succeed, including…

  • 2022 Report Card for Pennsylvania’s Infrastructure Awards Keystone State Unflattering C-minus

    2022 Report Card for Pennsylvania’s Infrastructure Awards Keystone State Unflattering C-minus

    The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the Keystone State an unflattering C-minus in its 2022 Report Card for the PA Infrastructure, writes Anthony Salamone for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The report was unveiled to coincide with the first anniversary of the passage of the $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure legislation aimed at improving the nation’s roads,…

  • Philadelphia Awarded Dubious Distinction of Worst City for Driving

    Philadelphia Awarded Dubious Distinction of Worst City for Driving

    Philadelphia has been given top spot on the not-so-flattering list of the worst cities for driving, writes Tom MacDonald for the WHYY. According to a new report from WalletHub, the City of Brotherly love has the most unpleasant driving conditions among 100 major cities that were surveyed. “We looked at 100 cities here in terms…

  • Nearby Lancaster County Debuts ‘Axel’-ent Holiday Outing: Flight On Ice

    Nearby Lancaster County Debuts ‘Axel’-ent Holiday Outing: Flight On Ice

    A new pop-up outdoor ice skating rink, “Flight On Ice,” is giving holiday fun-seekers yet one more reason to include a stop at Park City Center or the many outlets in the nearby shopping destination of Lancaster. Lacing Up Those Skates Whether skaters take to the ice before ticking some gifts off their 2022 to-purchase…

  • Hymie’s Deli Reubens Named the Best in the Country

    Hymie’s Deli Reubens Named the Best in the Country

    Hymie’s Deli, Merion Station, is in the spotlight for its top-notch Reuben. Mashed.com’s Trevor Carlson calls it one of “the absolute best Reuben sandwiches in the U.S.” The classic melt-in-your-mouth sandwich has been an American deli staple for decades. But its backstory is a bit muddled, reports Carlson. Some historians cite a hungry actor who,…

  • Pennsylvania Sports Betting Expected to Peak Next Year Around $8 Billion Annual Handle

    Pennsylvania Sports Betting Expected to Peak Next Year Around $8 Billion Annual Handle

    This year could be the last where the sports betting market in Pennsylvania records major growth, as it is expected to plateau close to $8 billion annually in 2023, writes Chris Imperiale for PlayPennsylvania. Currently, the Keystone State is seeing a healthy boost in betting volume spurred on by the best NFL start for sportsbooks…

  • Lancaster County’s Holiday Theatrical Season Gives Audiences Multiple Presents of Stage Presence

    Lancaster County’s Holiday Theatrical Season Gives Audiences Multiple Presents of Stage Presence

    The Dec. Lancaster County entertainment scene offers sights, sounds, and story lines that can provide a welcome respite to the run-up to Santa’s big day. It’s a chance to set aside the chores and duties of the season, nestle into a comfortable seat, and surrender to the laughter, joy, and wonder of the season. The…

  • How to Tap into the Hidden Market for Six-Figure Jobs

    How to Tap into the Hidden Market for Six-Figure Jobs

    Among the thousands of job postings on LinkedIn or Indeed you’re unlikely to come across an abundance of six-figure jobs. Hiring managers and executives usually rely on their underground networks to fill those positions. In order to comply with internal regulations, some companies advertise positions that have already been filled.   Some roles are already…

  • For Many Students, Popular University of Pennsylvania Course on Ghosts and Afterlife Took on Deeper Meaning During Pandemic

    For Many Students, Popular University of Pennsylvania Course on Ghosts and Afterlife Took on Deeper Meaning During Pandemic

    Justin McDaniel, a professor of religious studies who teaches the popular University of Pennsylvania course called “Gods, Ghosts, and Monsters,” has long been intrigued by ghost stories and why they are fascinating to people, writes Aubrey Whelan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After the pandemic started, he noticed that people’s interest in ghosts and the afterlife…

  • Are You Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness?

    Are You Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness?

    40 million indebted Americans are awaiting their financial fates after a federal appeals court temporarily halted Biden’s student-loan forgiveness program.   The online portal for the program has already seen 22 million applications. While the future is unclear, here’s what those eligible should know in the meantime:   How to apply The application to get…

  • Pennsylvania Ranks in Middle of Pack Based on 2022 Cost of Voting Index

    Pennsylvania Ranks in Middle of Pack Based on 2022 Cost of Voting Index

    According to a nonpartisan study published in the Election Law Journal, voters in Pennsylvania are met with higher barriers on casting a ballot than most other states in the nation, write Isaac Avilucea and Mike D’Onofrio for the Axios. The Keystone State ranked at No. 32 in the 2022 Pennsylvania Voting Index for voting access…

  • SEPTA’s Proposed Bus Network Provides Several Improvements, But Also Has Some Drawbacks

    SEPTA’s Proposed Bus Network Provides Several Improvements, But Also Has Some Drawbacks

    SEPTA recently released its proposed bus network for public comment, and while the new plan offers several improvements, it also comes with some drawbacks, writes Sandy Smith for the Philadelphia Magazine.  SEPTA’s Bus Revolution website features interactive maps that allow visitors to use sliders to compare the bus service available now to what SEPTA is…

  • Return to Normalcy Ushers in New Rules for Getting Face Time With the Boss

    Return to Normalcy Ushers in New Rules for Getting Face Time With the Boss

    If your company is transitioning workers back to being in the office, you might now wonder if that means you need to go back to trying to get noticed all the time. Working from home, all your boss had to gauge you on was whether you did assignments well and on time. But has that…

  • 2 High-Yielding Oil Stocks to Buy With $1,000

    2 High-Yielding Oil Stocks to Buy With $1,000

    By this point, everyone is well-appraised of how Russia’s attacks against Ukraine have also had the side effect of disrupting the oil market. Many experienced the aggravation this caused from gas prices rising to over $5 a gallon. With oil prices being so unpredictable right now, you might think it is a poor time to…

  • The Most Successful Quitters Explain Why You Shouldn’t be Afraid to Leave Your Job

    The Most Successful Quitters Explain Why You Shouldn’t be Afraid to Leave Your Job

    Even if you have mentally checked out of your job long ago, the decision to quit can be tough. You tell yourself “maybe it will get better” if you just wait. Or you fear you won’t be able to find anything else on the same level. It is easier to stick with what is safe…

  • Delaware County Leadership: Richard Gottlieb, President and COO, Keystone Development + Investment

    Delaware County Leadership: Richard Gottlieb, President and COO, Keystone Development + Investment

    Richard Gottlieb, President and COO at Keystone Development + Investment, spoke with DELCO Today about growing up in Northeast Philadelphia, moving to Cherry Hill as a boy, attending Drexel, and how a relative introduced him to the commercial real estate business after college. He shared Keystone’s plans for the new SORA West development in Conshohocken,…

  • Amtrak’s New Acela Trains Touted to Be Just the Ticket for Faster, More Reliable Service

    Amtrak’s New Acela Trains Touted to Be Just the Ticket for Faster, More Reliable Service

    Amtrak’s new Acela trains that will start rolling through regional train stations at the start of next year represent a step toward a faster and more reliable train service, writes Luz Lazo for The Washington Post. The trains, sporting the European-style rail cars of a design uncommon on domestic tracks, will overhaul passenger services in…