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Community
Billy Penn

South Broad’s unique movie rental/coffee shop Cinemug is closed for good

Opened in early 2015, the spot was a neighborhood hub for Philly cinephiles.

6 years ago

A drill worker covered in mud, shale, and drill cuttings seals off a well and cleans the blowout preventer at a Cabot Oil and Gas natural gas drill site in Kingsley, Pa.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
The Why
Money

Natural gas: The bridge to nowhere

Natural gas was supposed to bridge our energy needs until we built up our capacity for cleaner fuels. So why aren't we any closer to relying on renewable energy now?

Air Date: December 9, 2019

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Wawa Winter Reserve Coffee Stout is back for a second year (Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Community
Billy Penn

Where to get Wawa beer in Philly right now

The convenience chain is back with another round of Winter Reserve Coffee Stout.

6 years ago

REC Philly is 'not a coworking space' inside the new Gallery mall LAYLA A. JONES / BILLY PENN
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

REC Philly at the Fashion District is an unexpected slam dunk

Why does the former Gallery mall have a “place for creators”? Just ask its 700 members.

6 years ago

As tuitions climb faster than income levels, many dental school grads feel distressed about paying off huge amounts of student debt. (Courtesy of Lori Wilson)
The Pulse
Science

Dental school grads find it hard to beat back student debt

Dentistry can be a lucrative career, but some say rising tuition costs mean massive loans to pay off in a changing market for care.

6 years ago

Listen 11:14
In February, Mayor Jim Kenney gave Temple, Penn, and other
Politics & Policy
Broke in Philly

Why Mayor Kenney could threaten to pull a water bill discount for Philly’s ‘eds and meds’

It’s a surprising move from the Kenney administration, which has said that pulling city subsidies would be a last resort in its mission to enforce the prevailing wage law.

6 years ago

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has formed a collaboration agreement with Bayer.
(Philadelphia Business Journal)
Science
Philadelphia Business Journal

CHOP, Bayer team up on $5M hemophilia research effort

Bayer has entered into a three-year collaboration agreement with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to develop new hemophilia treatments.

6 years ago

Phishing scams that infect a computer and potentially allow hackers to invade bank and other accounts are highly preventable, but it takes eternal vigilance on the part of computer users. (Jenny Kane/AP Photo)
Money

Holidays bring phishing scam surge aimed at small business

While cybercriminals strike any time of the year, they’re particularly active during the holiday and income tax filing seasons when computer users expect to see more emails.

6 years ago

A person exits Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 26, 2019. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Money
Philadelphia Business Journal

Do I hear $1,000? Auction of Hahnemann University Hospital equipment begins

Interested in buying a used linear accelerator, an old hospital stretcher or even a fully equipped hospital kitchen? Now is your chance.

6 years ago

Dr. Amber Abbas and Dr. Shandana Khan speak at a PBC event in mid-November. (Instagram / @pennasiancenter)
Community
Billy Penn

Penn Book Center has a new name: People’s Books & Culture

The 57-year-old bookshop in West Philadelphia is thriving under new ownership.

6 years ago

New World Plaza at Washington and 6th streets in South Philadelphia (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

Evicted not gone: As Hoa Binh Plaza closes, many nearby Asian businesses thrive

The demise of Hoa Binh Plaza isn’t the only story of Asian businesses in gentrifying areas, leaders in Philly’s growing Asian community say.

6 years ago

Iris 'Barbee' Bonner is unapologetic about womanhood. (Courtesy Iris Bonner)
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

From Mt. Airy to Cardi B: How motherhood is inspiring famous Philly fashionista Iris Bonner

The clothing designer has a message for young Black girls: “Don’t be afraid to be yourself.”

6 years ago

Macy's department store in Center City, Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Shopping in Center City is actually thriving amid fears of a ‘retail apocalypse’

Experts point to the success of Center City shops, including longtime staples like Macy’s, as evidence that brick-and-mortar retail is still very much alive.

6 years ago

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Community
Billy Penn

Where to shop local in Philly on Small Business Saturday

13 destinations where your spending goes even further to support the community.

6 years ago

In this Nov. 26, 2019, file photo a UPS man delivers an Amazon package to a residence in North Andover, Mass. Amazon, Walmart and others are promising to deliver more of their goods in a day and this holiday season will be the first real test of whether they can make that happen. (Elise Amendola/AP Photo)
Money

Holiday stress: Amazon, others under gun for 1-day delivery

Amazon, Walmart and others have promised to deliver more of their orders within 24 hours.

6 years ago

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