The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer is a prominent daily newspaper based in Philadelphia.
The Inquirer holds the distinction of being the third-longest continuously operating daily newspaper in the United States.
Known for its extensive reach, it boasts the largest circulation in both Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley.
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Joan Toenniessen, Prominent Local Journalist and Rotary Club Pioneer has Died
Joan Toenniessen, the former managing editor of the Main Line Times and News of Delaware County, who was also the first woman president of the…
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Gift of 200 Pieces of Artwork to Brandywine River Museum Adds to Wyeth Treasure
The Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, already considered a showcase museum for the art of Andrew Wyeth, will now be gifted 200 more pieces…
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Villanova Taps Jay Wright as Commencement Speaker
Villanova University announced Thursday that outgoing Villanova basketball coach Jay Wright will be the school’s commencement speaker, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The…
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For Owners of Small businesses, Remote Work Policies are Not One Size Fits All
Despite whatever other challenges Covid has caused, a lot of workers did not consider remote work to be one of them. Many employees were enthusiastic…
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Margaret Hollinger, Singer, Episcopal Academy Fund-raiser, Dead at 79
Margaret Hollinger, a popular director of development at Episcopal Academy in Newtown Square and who was known in the 1940s and 50s in Drexel Hill,…
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Scrub Daddy TikTok Approach Continues to Pay Off for Former Delco Company
Scrub Daddy, with its origins in Folcroft, continues to expand and refine its TikTok presence, partnering now with other companies to produce content, writes Katie…
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Art Commission Rejects Renovation Plans for Cobbs Creek Golf Course
The Philadelphia Art Commission has voted 9-0 to deny concept approval for two key parts of a Cobbs Creek Golf Course $65 million renovation, writes…
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Jay Wright Announces He’s Retiring as Head Coach From Villanova
The greatest coach in Philadelphia college basketball history is retiring. Jay Wright’s Wildcats team won two national championships in 2016 and 2018 and went to…
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Widener Economics Professor Emeritus Charles Waldauer Dead at 86
Dr. Charles Waldauer, formerly of Rose Tree and a professor emeritus of economics at Widener University, died April 10, He was 86, writes Gary Miles…
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PREIT, Owner of Springfield Mall, Plans Apartments on Some Mall Properties to Shore Up Debt
PREIT, the owner of the Springfield Mall and other mall properties in the region, is taking a new approach to pull itself out of $2…
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Get Out That Green Thumb. Delco’s Nurseries Are Ready to Get You Gardening
Gardening is ranked the second most meaningful activity among 15 enjoyable activities, according to research from the Princeton Environmental Institute, writes Steven White for The…
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Across Pa., the COVID-19 Death Rate Varied Some, But One County Was Absolutely Decimated
As the COVID-19 situation continues to quieten, statisticians are now looking at the impact locally, regionally, and nationally. The Philadelphia collar counties, it turned out,…
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Chester Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Court for Involvement in Jan. 6 Capitol Riots
A Chester man told a federal judge Friday he illegally entered the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, took photos and wandered into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s…
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Ukrainian and Russian Students Link Up at Haverford College Against the War
A Haverford College student from Moscow never imagined that the genocide she learned about in a “transitional justice” class would be perpetrated by her own…
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Jay Schwartz Keeps Film Alive With Showings From His Secret Cinema
Jay Schwartz has been showing bits and pieces of his Secret Cinema for 30 years, writes Shaun Brady for The Philadelphia Inquirer. He maintains a…
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Dive Team Solves 18-Year Mystery of a Cardinal O’Hara Graduate’s Disappearance
A special volunteer diving team has brought closure to a Ridley Township family after James Amabile disappeared in 2003 without a trace, writes Jason Nark…
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Claire McGeehan, Devoted to Teaching and Media Fellowship House, Dies at 72
Claire McGeehan, a retired Media Elementary School teacher who served as a board member at the Media Fellowship House died March 12. She was 72,…







































