• Philadelphia Lands French 3D Bioprinting Firm Ctibiotech As Life Sciences Sector Grows

    Philadelphia Lands French 3D Bioprinting Firm Ctibiotech As Life Sciences Sector Grows

    Philadelphia’s life sciences scene has its newest contributor, with an European flair. Ctibiotech, a French biotechnology firm specializing in lab-grown human tissues, has chosen the city for its North American headquarters, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  The company planted its flag at BioLabs Philadelphia, as it eyes scaling its 3D bioprinting and…

  • Marsha’s, Philadelphia’s First-Ever Women’s Sports Bar, Set to Open September 19

    Marsha’s, Philadelphia’s First-Ever Women’s Sports Bar, Set to Open September 19

    Marsha’s, set to become Philadelphia’s first women’s sports bar, will be celebrating its grand opening on Friday, September 19, writes Nick Kariuki for Billy Penn at WHYY. The grand opening will mark the culmination of a six-year journey for owner, Chivonn Anderson. Back in 2019, she and a group of friends returned to Philadelphia after…

  • This Society Hill Bakery Supplies Hundreds of Pastries for Eagles Players Before Home Games

    This Society Hill Bakery Supplies Hundreds of Pastries for Eagles Players Before Home Games

    Loretta’s bakery and cafe in Society Hill is a popular spot for pastries during Philadelphia Eagles home games, writes Hira Qureshi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. At Loretta’s, co-owner Kelsey Bush and her team bake pop tarts, croissants, and other pastries during early mornings for the Philadelphia Eagles’ training facility. Each Sunday, the bakery’s chefs supply…

  • WSJ: Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial in Philadelphia is America’s Smallest National Park

    WSJ: Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial in Philadelphia is America’s Smallest National Park

    The Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial in Philadelphia carries the often mispronounced name of the Polish-born Revolutionary War hero and military engineer and is also the nation’s tiniest national park, writes Scott Calvert for The Wall Street Journal. The onetime boarding house set on 0.2 acres belongs to a network of over 400 units in the…

  • Joel Embiid Puts Society Hill Penthouse Up For Sale

    Joel Embiid Puts Society Hill Penthouse Up For Sale

    Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is selling his luxury penthouse in Society Hill for $5.5 million writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Embiid’s condo on the 11th floor of a building at 101 Walnut Street is a two-bedroom property that covers about 3,500 square feet. It includes two balconies on the main level, and a private…