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South Philadelphia’s Quartermaster Plaza Goes Off the Market After Owners Pivot Approach
Quartermaster Plaza in South Philadelphia is now off the market eight months after its owners originally had it listed, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The reasoning is due to the owners failing to find a buyer for the property. DRA Advisors and KRP Centers, two New York-based firms acquired the 456,208-square-foot shopping…
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‘Mare of Easttown’ Sequel Filming in Ridley, According to Officials
A film production company is in Ridley filming what seems to be a “Mare of Easttown” sequel, according to Ridley officials. The film production company that created “Mare of Easttown” received a special events permit from Ridley Township Commissioners Wednesday night to film a new series at Our Lady of Peace School on Milmont Avenue this week,…
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Cabrini Coaches Face Uncertain Future After Villanova Purchase
When Villanova University decided to purchase Cabrini University, it changed the vibe on campus and left Cabrini coaches in limbo, writes Michael Bradley for Main Line Today. Some, like coaches Kate Pearson and Steve Coffer, have already found work elsewhere. Pearson spent 14 years as head women’s basketball coach. She’s now head women’s basketball coach…
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Cheyney Leaders, Backed by PA Gov. Shapiro, Call for Probation Reversal
Cheyney University leaders were joined Friday by state officials. including Gov. Josh Shapiro, to protest what they say is an unjust decision by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to place the university on probation last November, and they want the Cheyney probation reversed, reports KYW Newsradio. The probation on the nation’s first historically…
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Thanks to Drones, Boeing’s Ridley Plant Will Keep Humming Through the 2030s
Drones and space sensors are the predominant reasons the Boeing Ridley plant benefits from a shift in thinking from the U.S. Army, writes Loren Thompson for Forbes. The Army surprised everyone when it canceled a planned scout helicopter, previously its top aviation priority, to focus instead on upgrading the Chinook helicopter, manufactured at Boeing’s Ridley…
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3 Delaware County Towns Host 30 Most Expensive Homes in PA Right Now
Stacker has a list of the top 30 Pennsylvania communities with the most expensive homes as of February 2024, and three particular Delaware County communities continue to make the rankings, reports msn.com. Home prices are up throughout the U.S., but some towns have more expensive homes than others overall. Location, size, age, and condition contribute…
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First Bank House of the Week: Breathtaking Tudor in Haverford
A breathtaking Tudor in Haverford Township on 1.34 spectacular acres with five bedrooms and five full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in Haverford. This gorgeous 1930s residence in the coveted Merion Golf neighborhood boasts a light-filled design, beautiful materials, and craftsmanship. The private, gated grounds are just as impressive, with a stunning…
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Arc of Chester County and Sedona Taphouse Partner for National Disabilities Awareness Month
The Arc of Chester County is a leading advocacy organization and provider of a lifetime of programs and services for individuals with disabilities and their families. Every year, the month of March is designated as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. During the month of March, The Arc of Chester County is partnering with Sedona…
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Family Fun Filled Weekend: Flowers, Mermaids, Animals, and Basketball Galore Happening Around the Delaware Valley!
March typically comes in like a lion, but with mild weather forecasted for this weekend, it is a great opportunity for planning a family outing to create long-lasting memories! This weekend is jam-packed with options to fill up a kid-friendly calendar and capture frameable photos during enjoyable excursions in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties. This…
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Ensuring Election Integrity: KYW Newsradio Explains Pennsylvania’s Voting Machine Testing
Pennsylvania’s voting machines go through several layers of testing – both on federal and state levels – to make sure the results they produce are accurate, writes Carter Walker for KYW Newsradio. All voting machines are tested before every election to ensure they are working properly. Each machine produces paper ballots that can be audited.…
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This Unique Tavern Is One of Montgomery County’s Best Foodie Gems
Sometimes, you need to go on an adventure to find the best places in your state to dine, and Beth Price-Williams has found a unique Montco gem off the beaten path for Only In Pennsylvania. Ron’s Crooked Hill Tavern is a family-owned and operated bar and restaurant located in Sanatoga, and goes right for comfort…
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Philadelphia is the 4th Best Pizza City in the Nation
For the third consecutive year, Philadelphia has been ranked as one of the top five cities in the country for its pizza, writes Brianna Fallon for NBC 10 Philadelphia. Philadelphia came in at No. 4 on the list, trailing Denver, Colorado; Buffalo, New York; and Boston, Massachusetts. Clever Real Estate conducts a yearly survey that…
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Visit Delco Partners With Sports Platform to Highlight Delaware County’s Sports Venues
Delaware County’s official tourism bureau, Visit Delco, is partnering with the sports digital platform Playeasy, co-created by Kerri Shield of Drexel Hill, a three-time All-Delco point guard for Archbishop Carroll High School in Radnor. The goal is to use the Playeasy platform to bring larger and more frequent sporting events to Delaware County,, writes Peg…
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SAP North America in Newtown Square Calling Staff Back to the Office
SAP, the world’s largest software company, with its North American headquarters in Newtown Square, has issued a “return-to-office” mandate, translating into 3,360 employees returning to the Newtown Square facility three days a week starting at the end of April. SAP North America President Lloyd Adams said staff feedback has largely been positive, writes Ryan Mulligan…
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Philadelphia Airport Now Being Powered by Solar Arrays at Gettysburg Farm
The Philadelphia International Airport is now being powered by a Gettysburg solar panels on farmland 100 miles away in Gettysburg, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Energix Renewables array, started nearly six year ago, began producing power in late March from Adams County. Along with airport, it is providing up to 25 percent…
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MaGerk’s Pub & Grill Expands to Bucks and Montgomery Counties with New Location in Middletown Township
Horsham mainstay MaGerk’s Pub & Grill is expanding its presence in Bucks and Montgomery Counties with new locations in Middletown Township and Royersford, writes Dino Ciliberti for The Patch. The Middletown location will be the first in Bucks County with a 6,000-square-foot space, although there has not been an announcement for an opening date. …
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Will Sheridan Talks About His Time as a Gay Basketball Player at Villanova
Villanova University’s now openly gay basketball star Will Sheridan returned to the court this past weekend for the Brotherly Love Hoops Classic, an LGBT+ tournament, writes Keith Jones for NBC 10. The National Gay Basketball Association hosted the tournament. Jones was a Wildcats manager and Sheridan’s roommate. He spoke with Sheridan about the homophobia he…
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Penn State Brandywine Staff Member Brings Lunar New Year Back to Media
Systems administrator Hoi Michael Cheung, in Penn State Brandywine’s Office of Information, recently helped Media ring in the Year of the Dragon. Hoi Michael Cheung brought Asian representation at Media’s celebration of the Lunar New Year on Feb. 10, joining more than 1,000 people in the borough. Media’s annual Lunar New Year celebration was previously…
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