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$2.5 Million Raised for Charity From Eagles 2nd Christmas Album
The Philadelphia Eagles second-holiday album is not only topping the charts, it’s also doing some immense good for charity. “A Philly Special Christmas Special” has earned $2.5 million for charity, writes Kristin Hunt for Philly Voice. The producers of the album are taking suggestions on social media on which local charities should receive those earnings.…
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Big Brother, Big Sister Deliver, Persevere on Purpose Deliver Holiday Care Packages
Families in our region that struggle throughout the year can find it particularly isolating during the holiday season, but they are not alone, thanks to the efforts of Big Brothers Big Sisters and Persevere on Purpose. Volunteers recently spent the day out of Chichester packing, loading, and delivering more than 150 community holiday care packages…
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TLC: Let’s Get Moving! Physical Activity and Strong Mental Health
In a world of ever-present distractions, it’s easy to overlook the creeping signs of anxiety, depression, or frustration. Often the go-to remedies involve self-soothing distractions like substance or alcohol use, digital escapism, and comfort foods—but what if the key to mental wellness lies in a different direction? Exercise is arguably the most affordable, immediate, and…
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Advisors Can Help Navigate the Financial Terrain of Blended Families
In the complex landscape of modern families, financial and estate planning can get weighed down, especially for blended families, writes Cheryl Winokur Munk for Barrons. Amy Jucoski, head of legacy and wealth planning at Callan Family Office in Radnor, emphasizes the importance of early and open discussions about finances in blended families. “It’s crucial to…
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Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz Embraces the Holiday Spirit By Adopting Families
In a heartwarming display of holiday spirit and community support, Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz (BGA&F), a renowned tax, accounting and advisory CPA firm, has proudly announced their participation in adopting two families this holiday season through Home of the Sparrow. In addition, the BGA&F staff adopted a family through Family Support Line. This year,…
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Treat Yourself to a Little Getaway at One of These Main Line Hotels or B&Bs
Who says you must travel far away to get a little break from your responsibilities? Rest and relaxation can be found right here in Montgomery County and the Main Line, writes the staff at Main Line Today. Here is a sampling of some of the great Main Line hotels found close to home. Mainstay Inn184…
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As Wawa Tinkers With Its Stores, Is It Losing Local Charm?
Wawa’s been experimenting with efficiency in its food prep and delivery, offering apps, online ordering, curbside pickup, and now, an all-digital Wawa in University City, writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine. The Wawa digital store has no shelves, no shopping. Transactions go through kiosks and Wawa’s app. The efficiency helps Wawa run its ever-expanding company,…
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A Radnor-Based Investor Brings a Life Sciences Company to Philadelphia
Radnor-based Brodie Generational Capital Partners has bought the assets of Cytimmune Sciences, a medical research company based in Rockville, Maryland and is relocating it to Philadelphia, writes Paul Schwedelson for Philadelphia Business Journal. The acquisition was made three months ago. Cytimmune Sciences is now a subsidiary of Brodie Generational and is known as Zahav Biosciences.…
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First Woman Dean at Temple’s Medical School Grew Up in Broomall
Broomall’s Amy Goldberg is a trauma surgeon who has worked at Temple University Hospital for 30 years, She’s also Temple’s first woman dean at its 120-year-old Lewis Katz School of Medicine, writes Abraham Gutman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Goldberg is making the most of her post to elevate other women. She celebrated her one-year anniversary…
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DELCO Careers: CCRES
CCRES positions are available to those looking to improve the lives of children and adults challenged by behavioral health issues. CCRES staff work in schools, homes, and the community. CCRES, Downingtown, provides over 1,500 professional behavioral health career staff to meet the needs of children and adults challenged by autism, behavioral health issues, mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities,…
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‘Gift Guru’ Opens Boutique in Wayne Which Offers Whimsical, Unique Items for Everyone
Dalvey & Co in Wayne, the brainchild of a self-proclaimed “gift guru” Caroline Espe, offers fun, unique, and whimsical gifts, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6ABC. When Espe found herself out of a job in 2020 like so many others, she started creating and sending gift boxes to friends and family who had their big events…
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Meet Taylor Swift’s Dad, Bryn Mawr Native Scott Swift
Scott Swift, a Bryn Mawr native, is the father of superstar Taylor Swift who has been a constant support to his daughter throughout her entire career, writes Emily Hodgkin for the Daily Express US. The 71-year-old Swift worked as a stockbroker and financial advisor for The Swift Group under Merrill Lynch. He and his wife,…
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Busiest Holiday Air Travel in the History of Aviation Predicted
If you don’t like crowds, you might not want to fly out of Philadelphia International Airport anytime after Dec. 21. The airport expects to see nearly 1.1 million travelers over 14 days of the holiday travel period starting Dec. 21 and lasting until Jan. 3, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Passenger levels are…
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Kelce Family Holiday Card Brings You Love and Chaos
Jason, Kylie, and the children sent out their Kelce family holiday card via Instagram and Minted, an online marketplace that offers design goods created by independent artists and designers. This is their fourth holiday season with Minted. Rounding up everyone to get the card made was a challenge, according to Jason and Kylie. “It’s going…
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Chester Trophy Company, Who Served the Famous for 70 Years Is Sold
A trophy company in Chester is ending a 70-year legacy of engraving plates for a worldwide clientele of celebrities in sports, entertainment, and politics. Sandrose Trophies at 1 W. Ninth Street has been acquired by Spikes Trophies of Philadelphia, writes Colin Ainsworth for the Daily Times. The three-generation family business survived natural disasters and personal…
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Widener Students Complete Inaugural International Scheer Institute Innovation Sprint
Widener’s growing partnership with the August Wilhelm Scheer Institute for Digital Technology continues to find new ways to prepare students to be leaders in any field. Recently, students participated in the first-ever Scheer-Widener Innovation Sprint – and came together in diverse groups that worked together to solve a real-world problem through business innovation. “This partnership…
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Autism-Friendly Skating Event at Flight on Ice Aids Eagles Foundation
Autism and the Eagles Autism Foundation were on the minds of ice skaters Tuesday evening at Flight on Ice in Newtown Square. Many Delaware County families turned out to raise money for the Eagles Autism Foundation at the autism-friendly skating event, writes Dawn Timmeney for Fox 29. “A lot of times at a skating rink,…
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Grocery Prices in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Soar Above National Average
Grocery prices have continued to climb in 2023, and both Pennsylvania and Philadelphia have recorded some of the sharpest increases in the nation this year, writes Mark Huffman for Consumer Affairs. According to a Consumer Affairs analysis, grocery prices increased by 5.3 percent nationwide in 15 analyzed categories year over year. Pennsylvania took the top…
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