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Councilmembers Isaiah Thomas (left) and Darrell Clarke (right) with ComproTax owner Timothy Nelson. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Community

New Philly councilmember using video to shine spotlight on local businesses

Philadelphia City Councilmember Isaiah Thomas is using social media to promote Black-owned businesses during Black History Month.

6 years ago

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Money

Pa. Italian food purveyors say more tariffs could be ‘devastating’

A potential round of new tariffs on European products is sparking fears of “fake parmesan” among Italian food purveyors in Pennsylvania.

6 years ago

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Whole Foods moves coffee bar to make room for Amazon lockers

Grocery delivery business for the e-commerce giant more than doubled over the last year.

6 years ago

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Philadelphia Business Journal

Local exposure to Macy’s store closures could be vast

Macy’s hasn’t released a list of the stores it intends to close, though a partial list published by the Wall Street Journal doesn’t yet include any in the Philadelphia region.

6 years ago

A farm Lancaster County is seen in this photo taken Oct. 19, 2019. (Ian Sterling for WITF)
Politics & Policy

Pa. farming advocates hope to restore line items cut from agriculture in Wolf’s budget proposal

Some Republican state lawmakers are disappointed with Democratic Governor Tom Wolf’s proposal to cut funding for the Agriculture Department.

6 years ago

From left, Malav Kanuga, Lucy Duncan, Sy Biswas and Nicki Kattoura are four of five members of the Making Worlds collective. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Community

‘Making Worlds’ with books: Inside West Philly’s newest indie lit shop

This Valentine’s Day, it’ll open as the newest addition to Philadelphia’s lately growing collection of independent bookstores.

6 years ago

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Politics & Policy

N.J. becomes the latest state to consider ‘fair work week’ legislation

Women who work jobs with unpredictable schedules struggle to find child care, make it to doctor’s appointments and complete their education.

6 years ago

This July 3, 2015 photo shows people walking on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City N.J. On Jan. 30, 2020, top executives from eight of the city's nine casinos said Atlantic City needs to be cleaned up and made safer before business conditions will improve. (Wayne Parry/AP Photo)
Money

Casino execs: Clean up Atlantic City, no Showboat gambling

Top executives of most of Atlantic City's casinos say the city needs to become cleaner and safer, with a better public perception in order for business conditions to improve.

6 years ago

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Community
Billy Penn

Golden Farms: New Overbrook supermarket to open by Valentine’s Day

The location was originally a ShopRite, which the owner said he shut down because of the soda tax.

6 years ago

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol is visible in Harrisburg. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

As Pa. senate mulls paid leave, labor groups applaud, free market interests balk

The proposal would require Pennsylvanians to pay part of their checks into an emergency fund, from which any eligible worker would be able to draw benefits.

6 years ago

A sign advertises the Wilmington Airport.
Community

It’s back: Passenger air service returns to Delaware

Commercial passenger flights to and from Delaware are back. Frontier Airlines will resume flights from the Wilmington New Castle Airport in May.

6 years ago

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Community
Billy Penn

Giant, Aldi, another Trader Joe’s? All the new supermarkets planned for Philly this year

The city’s grocery store boom is not slowing down.

6 years ago

The site at 702 Sansom Street
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Urban Planning

Too late to save Philly’s historic Jewelers’ Row? Neighborhood property owners think so

A proposal to make Jewelers’ Row a historic district is reigniting a battle over the future of the changing Center City neighborhood.

6 years ago

Oscar the cat sits in his carry on travel bag after arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, in Phoenix. (Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo)
Lifestyle

U.S. seeks to tighten rules covering service animals on planes

The days of passengers bringing rabbits, turtles and birds on planes as emotional-support animals could be ending.

6 years ago

Black Girl Ventures founder Shelley Bell is pictured with the 25 change agents who will lead the expansion effort in Philadelphia; Birmingham, Alabama; Durham, North Carolina; Houston, Texas; and Miami, Florida. (Courtesy of Black Girl Ventures)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

D.C.-based Black Girl Ventures launches Philadelphia chapter

This initiative is the latest in a growing nationwide movement to address the diversity gap in entrepreneurship.

6 years ago

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