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Sandy relief a bright spot in charitable giving report
Americans and U.S. companies donated $316 billion last year.
It’s the third straight year of modest gains in giving, on trac
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How a Temple freshman became a Pinterest superstar
Brittany Cozzens is 20 years old. She will be a sophomore at Temple next year. She’s from York, Pa. She’s working this summer
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N.J. solar firm pitches Philly investors as global market shifts
A solar company from North Jersey wants investors in Philadelphia to think it’s the real deal.
Red Bank, N.J.-based
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Solar-powered plane talk at Chemical Heritage Foundation
A chemical company with local ties is a major partner on a solar-powered airplane.
Why?
“It’s not only a questi
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At 2013 Mayors’ Innovation Summit, 30 mayors — and more — talk tech
Using technology to make cities better.
That’s the theme of the 2013 Mayors’ Innovation Summit. It’s t
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Sitting at work no good, so GSK employees try standing and new treadmill desks
More people seem to be ditching office chairs in favor of standing desks. A
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3rd Ward Philadelphia is finally open. Here’s how it plans to stand out
It’s been a long time coming, but 3rd Ward is now open in Philadelphi
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‘Music Hack Day’ coming to Drexel’s ExCITe Center; these robots are unimpressed [video]
You’ve heard of hackathons where web developers scheme up new apps in a matter of a few caffeine-soaked hours.
But what abou
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Philly’s Department of Making + Doing launches Saturday
Chalk up another win for the local maker scene.
As Technically Philly
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East Coast entrepreneurs brave ‘Shark Tank’ to pitch ideas in Philly
ABC’s “Shark Tank” is kind of like “American Ido
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Why 4 Philly high schoolers turned a shipping container into a hydroponic garden
Outside the Sustainability Workshop
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Balloon’s-eye view of Penn’s Landing points to satellite view alternative
Last Wednesday we went down to Penn’s Landing to
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Ahead of Broad Street Run, police show off new surveillance technology
Philadelphia is testing a new tool for keeping major events safe. In advance of the
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Ski app ‘Slopes’ wins Philly Startup Weekend — but that’s not the point
Philly Startup Weekend was the closing bookend to a full slate of Philly
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