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Money

Burlington’s headquarters move to Philadelphia puts spotlight on New Jersey’s difficult business climate, experts say

Gov. Mikie Sherrill has defended her growth strategy, but advocates say the state must do more to boost competitiveness.

6 days ago

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Science

Philadelphia City Council members and local advocates rally to keep Academy of Natural Sciences museum open

City Council members are planning public hearings to find out how the museum got to the point of closing, as well as explore solutions.

6 days ago

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Arts & Entertainment

President of the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation resigns

Monique Moore Pryor was three years into the job and had clashed with staff.

6 days ago

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This former Bridesburg chocolate factory made Raisinets and Goobers. Now it’s serving Northeast Philly families

After sitting vacant for decades, the building has undergone a $14 million makeover, creating a space for nonprofits to provide social services, health care and education.

7 days ago

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Health

Southern Delaware hospitals oppose ChristianaCare’s proposed campuses, arguing they don’t meet state requirements

If approved, the two “neighborhood hospitals” proposed for Camden and Georgetown would open in 2028. Other hospital systems question if they actually comply with state law.

1 week ago

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Urban Planning

Report: Center City apartment construction boom aids Philadelphia’s long-term housing goals

More than 40% of recent new housing is in the Center City area, but more incentives are needed to keep the boom going, a business group says.

1 week ago

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Money

South Jersey’s Clementon Park and Splash World shuts down and is listed for sale again

After buying the historic park out of foreclosure in 2021, the owner struggled to maintain the park, visitors say.

2 weeks ago

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Health

More than 200 registered nurses at Jefferson Health in Greater Philadelphia announce plans to unionize

Nurses at Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Einstein Center One and Jefferson Health Willowcrest plan to join PASNAP.

2 weeks ago

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Urban Planning
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10 things to know about the new Sixers and Flyers arena

The yet-to-be-named new building is scheduled to replace the Xfinity Mobile Arena in 2030. It will be home to the two teams, plus Philly’s future WNBA team.

2 weeks ago

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

76ers and Comcast unveil design for South Philly arena that will open in 2030

Inspired by the former Spectrum arena, the project is expected to create nearly 15,000 jobs over a decade.

2 weeks ago

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Community

Campbell’s announces 13% salaried workforce reduction as part of campaign to improve bottom line

The soup and snack maker is hoping to cut costs by a half-billion dollars by 2030.

3 weeks ago

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Money

As Labor Day approaches, unemployment remains low in Pennsylvania, but the job market shows signs of weakening

Unemployment rates have climbed for Black and Hispanic workers, and unemployed workers now outnumber open positions.

3 weeks ago

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Urban Planning

New Jersey clothing retailer Burlington will relocate its headquarters and 2,000 employees to Philadelphia

The fast-growing company will spend $370 million on the move and receive nearly $40 million in state and city incentives.

3 weeks ago

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Community

Chobani to invest $1.2 billion in Pennsylvania, bringing hundreds of jobs to the Lehigh Valley

The state says Chobani’s commitment is the largest private investment ever made in Pennsylvanian agriculture.

3 weeks ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia’s Academy of Natural Sciences museum is closing

The Academy will continue scientific research and public education, but its museum will go the way of the dinosaur.

3 weeks ago

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