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Trader Joe's is preparing to open beneath a parking garage across from the Pa. Convention Center (Mark Henninger/Imagic Digital)
Community
Billy Penn

Peek inside Philly’s new Trader Joe’s, coming soon to Broad and Arch

It’ll be the supermarket chain’s second location in Center City.

6 years ago

Night Market at El Centro de Oro in North Philly (J. Fusco/Visit Philadelphia)
Community
Billy Penn

Night Markets to end as Philly’s Food Trust makes layoffs amid financial crisis

The nonprofit’s many farmers markets around the region are expected to continue as usual.

6 years ago

Dinner at Bing Bing Dim Sum (Jessica Kourkounis/Billy Penn)
Community
Billy Penn

Philly has more restaurants per capita than NYC, according to a new report

For the first time, the city has an official count of how many places you can go out to eat.

6 years ago

In this Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 file photo, Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter speaks during a news conference in Oklahoma City. Consumer products giant Johnson & Johnson is appealing an Oklahoma judge's $572 million order against the company and its subsidiaries for helping fuel the state's opioid crisis. (Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo, File)
Courts & Law

Johnson & Johnson appeals $572M opioid ruling

Consumer products giant Johnson & Johnson is appealing a judge's $572 million order against the company and its subsidiaries for helping fuel the state's opioid crisis.

6 years ago

Adults play in the 'highly instagrammable' marshmallow pit at the Fashion District's Candytopia exhibit. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Radio Times
Lifestyle

Philly’s Fashion District and the future of shopping malls

We talk about the future the shopping and malls, starting off with the remodeled and rebranded Fashion District that opened last week in Philadelphia.

Air Date: September 26, 2019 10:00 am

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Cherron Perry-Thomas, director of Social Impact at the Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities, speaks during the announcement of the cannabis conference (Abdul Sulayman/The Philadelphia Tribune)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

Local conference aims to educate the community about opportunities in cannabis market

While economic opportunities will be a key focus, conference organizers are also hoping to reduce the stigma around the usage of medical cannabis.

6 years ago

New Subaru of America headquarters in Camden (Courtesy Subaru of America)
Money
NJ Spotlight

Company execs say tax subsidies cemented move to Camden

According to testimony from Subaru of America, American Water Works and others, New Jersey’s steep income and property taxes would have scared them off.

6 years ago

MARK HENNINGER / IMAGIC DIGITAL
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

40 photos that show off Philly’s colorful new Fashion District

The former Gallery mall has been brightened up for a new era.

6 years ago

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia (Google maps)
Health

Drexel and Tower Health reach deal to buy St. Christopher’s Hospital

Sale of the North Philadelphia hospital is part of the Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding involving Philadelphia Academic Health, which also owns Hahnemann.

6 years ago

Philadelphia skyline (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

Authorities: Contractor used fake companies to sidestep Philly minority-owned business requirements

A N.J. contractor schemed to sidestep minority-owned business requirements tied to $2.2 million worth of Philadelphia contracts by using phony companies linked to his family.

6 years ago

Union members attended the Worker’s Presidential Summit at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

5 things to know from Philly’s 2020 labor summit with Sanders, Biden and other hopefuls

As the South Philly refinery and the 1% were hot topics, Bernie got the warmest reception, while there was some skepticism about “Middle Class Joe.”

6 years ago

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Ready or not, Fashion District Philadelphia is launching on Sept. 19 (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

What you’ll see when Fashion District Philadelphia launches this week in Center City

PREIT’s revamp of the Gallery mall is all about “retail-tainment” and local love.

6 years ago

Hahnemann University Hospital. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Health

Judge puts freeze on sale of Hahnemann residency program — for now

A federal judge has temporarily stopped the sale of more than 550 slots for doctors in training, cutting off a potential infusion of funds to the troubled hospital.

6 years ago

The United Auto Workers said on Sunday that a nationwide strike will begin before midnight. The move comes after the union and General Motors failed to agree on a new contract.
(Paul Sancya/AP)
NPR
Community

UAW votes for nationwide strike to begin before midnight Sunday

The move comes after failing to agree to a new contract with General Motors over wages, health care and profit-sharing.

6 years ago

Hahnemann University Hospital. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Health

U.S. Justice Department will fight sale of Hahnemann residency program

The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which funds the residencies, opposed the sale of the 550-plus slots from the beginning.

6 years ago

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