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Vitable Secures $16M To Provide Primary Care to Small Employers
Vitable’s $16 million Series A funding round was led by Cherryrock Capital and included participation from newark venture partners, Citi Impact Fund, First Round Capital, Commerce Ventures and Y Combinator. In total, Vitable has raised more than $25 million. Direct primary care company Vitable has raised $16 million in...
16x Grammy Award-winning musician going on tour: Where to get tickets to his Pa. show
Jerry Douglas, a 16-time Grammy-Award winning musician, is going on a tour that includes a stop in Bucks County, Pa. Douglas is a recording artist, band leader, producer, composer and member of Alison Krauss and Union Station. He will release his first album in seven years, “The Set,” on Sept....
Phillies vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers for Monday, July 22
Odds, key players, probable pitchers, and best bet prediction for Monday night's MLB action between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies. The Minnesota Twins have lost three-straight games but will look to snap that losing streak tonight when they host the team with the best record in baseball in the Philadelphia Phillies.
Conestoga Swim Club falls to Springfield but sets new relay record
In its final dual meet of the season Conestoga Swim Club lost to Springfield Swim Club, 203-273, July 20 but had five triple winners and set a new 200 meter freestyle relay record. The 14u boys relay team of Ben Roeltgen, Jace Barber, Liam Jones and Nick Roeltgen swam the...
Phillies Re-Sign David Dahl To Minor League Deal
The Phillies re-signed outfielder David Dahl to a minor league deal and assigned him to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, per Matt Gelb of The Athletic (X link). Dahl was designated for assignment by the Phils back on July 9 and rejected an outright assignment in favor of free agency a couple days later.
Douglas Yearley, Toll Brothers Chairman and CEO, Named to Barron’s ‘Top CEOs of 2024’ List
Douglas Yearley, the President and CEO of Fort Washington-based Toll Brothers, is one of the top CEOs, as listed by Barron's. Douglas C. Yearley Jr., chairman and CEO of the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, Toll Brothers, has been named one of the Top CEOs of 2024 by Barron’s, the building company wrote in a press release.
2024 Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp Preview: Potential Linebacker Starters Revealed
In preparation for the 2024 season, the Philadelphia Eagles are facing significant concerns at linebacker as they head into training camp. The team has a history of success when their linebacker corps is strong, as seen in their Super Bowl and NFC Championship seasons. However, following a challenging season with injuries and underperformance from key players, the Eagles are now banking on new acquisitions like Devin White and Oren Burks to fill crucial roles. Uncertainty looms over the linebacker position, with young prospects and veteran additions all vying for starting spots.
Yes, The Philadelphia-South Jersey Bridge Tolls Will Increase By 20%
We warned you last week that this was likely to happen, and now it’s official. It’s going to cost more to travel from South Jersey into the City of Philadelphia. Tolls on four bridges — which connect Philadelphia and South Jersey — will increase for the first time in 13 years.
This Caprese Salad Recipe Is Perfect for Summer in Delaware
A caprese salad celebrates fresh ingredients enjoyed at their peak, says Dan Butler, owner of Piccolina Toscana in Trolley Square and Brandywine Prime in Chadds Ford, PA. Traditionally, the recipe focuses on tomatoes, buffalo milk mozzarella, basil and a good olive oil, but Butler likes to dress it up to “make it extra special.”
Wine on the Waterfront set for July 27
The 7th annual Wine on the Waterfront returns to the banks of the Delaware River at 1112 River Road in Washington Crossing on Saturday, July 27, from 3 to 7 p.m. At this tasting event, sip on wine from a number of Pennsylvania and New Jersey wineries, savor food in a relaxing atmosphere and hear songs from a local jazz musician while supporting Washington Crossing Historic Park. Tickets are on sale now, in limited supply, at washingtoncrossingbrewfest.ticketbud.com/wine-on-the-waterfront-2024 and will not be sold at the gate. Cost is $40 general admission, $15 designated drivers.
People’s poll: PrimoHoagies tops Subway (and Jersey Mike’s) for best sandwich shop in country
Move over, Subway. Take a seat, Firehouse Subs — and Potbelly with you. PrimoHoagies … take a bow. For the second consecutive year, PrimoHoagies has been voted the No. 1 sandwich shop in the country by USA Today. PrimoHoagies was founded in Philadelphia, but is now based in...
Twins top Phillies 7-2, after Ober rebounds from Harper’s early 2-run homer to finish 7 innings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota starter Bailey Ober rebounded from Bryce Harper’s two-run homer for Philadelphia in the first to settle in for seven innings, and the Twins beat the Phillies 7-2 on Monday night. Ober (9-5) threw only 83 pitches and retired 17 of his last 18 batters,...
Philadelphia Man Wrongly Imprisoned For 11 Years Wins Historic Verdict Against Detective Who Coerced His Confession
A former homicide detective in Philadelphia was convicted for assaulting an innocent man over ten years ago to secure a false murder confession and subsequently lying about his actions in court. On July 16, James Pitts was found guilty by a jury ofbstruction and perjury. His actions resulted in the...
New Jersey Breweries Voted Best in America
Some local New Jersey breweries won big in Las Vegas at the Craft Brewers Conference and BrewExpo America. The beer competition is one of the biggest in the world, in Las Vegas last month. There were four breweries from New Jersey that won. There are so many breweries in New...
$7 billion federal ‘Solar for All’ program faces vendor and compliance challenges
The $7 billion Solar for All program administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) seeks to support solar, storage and energy efficiency projects that benefit low-income and disadvantages communities. A panel of stakeholders at last week’s RE+ Mid-Atlantic conference in Philadelphia discussed how the program expanding access to solar faces pending deadlines, possible shifting political winds and complications arising from its compliance requirements.
Conshohocken-based Hamilton Lane Buys Stake in New Jersey Pharma Company
Conshohocken-based Hamilton Lane has acquired a major stake in Cosette Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharma company. Conshohocken-based Hamilton Lane has acquired a major stake in Cosette Pharmaceuticals, a New Jersey-based specialty pharmaceutical company, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The private markets investment management firm is now part of...
Another Jersey diner closes. Is it the end of an era?
So many diners in my area have closed within the past year. Word came this week that the Voorhees Diner on Route 73 in Voorhees had closed abruptly. They had trouble staying open full-time since the pandemic. Some days or weeks they were closed and some they were open. They’ve had some financial troubles following a lawsuit by former employees back about five years ago.
Here Comes Santa Claus? North Pole's Best Known Resident Set to Visit Robbinsville Farmers Market this Tuesday!
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Why wait until the holiday rush to get your pictures with Santa? While most known for his trip around the globe during the dark days of winter, Santa Claus is leaving his beach chair and boat drinks behind to visit the Robbinsville Farmers Market on Tuesday, July 23. According to his local elves, Santa will be on hand for pictures from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Scheduled to run every Tuesday through September 24, this year’s Market will once again take place at the Miry Run Recreation Area, 66 Sharon Road, and be open from 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Each week the Robbinsville Farmers' Market offers a large selection of fresh local fruits & vegetables and other fresh foods, as well as household, flower and pet items with more than 20 different vendors, including Greta's House LLC, Hlubik Farms, Jersey Pickles, Linda's Healthy Living, and The Shepherds Pasture, participating in 2023. Area non-profits such as Miracle League of Mercer County, Robbinsville Hamilton Rotary, and the The Arc of Mercer also regularly participate. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Nick Castellanos' knack for hitting home runs amid major news comes full circle
Infamous sports broadcaster Thom Brennaman was re-hired on Sunday, four years after being exiled from the broadcast booth. NEWS: Thom Brennaman, who has been exiled from broadcasting for fours years after using a homophobic slur on air, has been hired to call nationally televised college football games for The CW, The Athletic has learned.Full story: https://t.co/Elp1WpwbtS — Andrew Marchand (@AndrewMarchand) July 21, 2024 Shortly after news of Brennaman's new job was reported, President Joe Biden dropped his bid for re-election. And of course, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos homered, just four hours after the Brennaman news was announced. When I spoke to Thom...
Men’s Soccer Release 2024 Schedule
Men's Soccer Release 2024 Schedule PHILADELPHIA – The Thomas Jefferson University men's soccer team is set for 18 games this fall as the Rams revealed their 2024 schedule on Monday. KEY DATES Sept. 5th at West Chester – season opener September 7th vs Virginia State – home opener Sept. 18th vs Georgian Court - CACC opener Sept. 28th vs Bridgeport – Homecoming Nov. 7th vs Holy Family – regular season finale Nov. 10th, 13th, and 17th – CACC Tournament ABOUT THE OPPONENTS 2023 cumulative record: 131-125-57 (.510) Non-conference opponents' 2023 cumulative record: 51-38-24 (.558) 2023: 5 NCAA Tournament teams, 3...
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