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60-year-old diner in New Jersey being reduced to rubble
A generations-old diner in the Garden State is fading into the history books today. The Penn Queen Diner on Route 130 in Pennsauken, just a few minutes from the Betsy Ross Bridge, is being demolished. A short video published to the Pennsauken Talks Facebook group Tuesday showed construction equipment chipping...
Chad Taylor Quintet at Solar Myth
Chad Taylor is a "first call" drummer who is also a composer, band leader, jazz historian and scholar who was recently appointed to lead the University of Pittsburgh Jazz Studies Program. He came up in Chicago as a founding member of Jazz Underground, and worked in the Chicago jazz scene with the likes of trumpeter Rob Mazurek and saxophonist Fred Anderson. In the New Millennium, he has been active and in demand for gigs in New York, Philadelphia, and many other locales and has formed his own groups. He has created several fine recordings as a leader, most recently, The Chad Taylor Trio, The Daily Biological (Cuneiform, 2020) and The Chad Taylor Trio, The Reel (Astral Spirits, 2022.)
Philadelphia Weather, Relief from Heat with Drizzles, Thunder Potential with Sunny Weekend Ahead
The skies over Philadelphia offered a drizzle and the possibility of thunderstorms in the forecast for Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. The light rain seemed a reprieve from the swelter as humidity levels tapped out near 94%, leaving the city draped in a warm blanket of moisture. Daytime conditions were marked by a high near 86 degrees under mostly cloudy skies, with a comforting west wind easing at around 5 mph.
Reports: Eskin Eyes Return To Philly’s SportsRadio 94.
Multiple media reports out of Philadelphia say Howard Eskin is set to make his return to SportsRadio 94WIP on Saturday morning, marking his first appearance since allegations surfaced about an unwanted advance that he allegedly made toward an Aramark employee at Citizens Bank Park. Eskin, who hosts a show from...
Inheriting Presents: 'Settlement' by Ten Thousand Things with Shin Yu Pai
This week, we bring you a special bonus episode from our friends at the podcast Ten Thousand Things with Shin Yu Pai. Janet Lee, a freshman at Bryn Mawr, was heading home for Christmas break when she was detained by the police for alleged drug smuggling. Janet wasn't carrying any drugs. But the treatment she received from the Philadelphia police department and from her own community would change her life forever. In this episode, Ten Thousand Things explores the pain of being accused of being someone you are not and fighting to reclaim the story that sets the record straight.
Accelerated Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation Aids Treatment-Resistant Bipolar Depression
WEDNESDAY, July 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Accelerated intermittent theta-burst stimulation (aiTBS) is significantly more effective than sham stimulation for depressive symptom reduction in patients with treatment-resistant bipolar depression, according to a study published online July 10 in JAMA Psychiatry. Yvette I. Sheline, M.D., from the University of Pennsylvania...
Saquon Barkley wants to move on from 'Hard Knocks' Giants life to fresh start with Eagles
PHILADELPHIA -- Saquon Barkley has a small hang-up with “Hard Knocks” and its airing of his phone call to say goodbye to the New York Giants. The Philadelphia Eagles running back said he had no clue his side of the conversation with Giants management in the midst of free agency would be recorded and aired on the documentary television series, and certainly didn't give his permission.
Home of the 76ers, Flyers needs a new naming rights deal after Wells Fargo pulls out
The home of the Philadelphia Flyers and the 76ers -- well, the Sixers, for now -- will soon need a new name.Banking giant Wells Fargo says it will not renew its naming rights deal with the arena in the South Philadelphia sports complex that has served as home to the city’s NHL and NBA teams, most major entertainment touring acts, two political conventions, WrestleMania, lacrosse, college basketball and countless other events.Wells Fargo said Wednesday it will not renew its deal with building owner and operator Comcast Spectacor — the parent company of the Flyers — when it expires in...
Wells Fargo Will Not Renew Naming Rights To Sixers Arena
Wells Fargo announced on Wednesday that it will not renew its naming rights for the arena that houses the Philadelphia 76ers and Flyers. Wells Fargo's current deal expires in 2025. The company paid $1.4 million per year for the naming rights. The building is operated by Comcast Spectacor. The Sixers...
Maura Buri: Peirce College MBA Graduate and Raymond L. Palzer Academic Leadership Award Winner
In June 2024, Peirce College celebrated its 159th Commencement Ceremony and to continue the celebration, the College will feature some of its Class of 2024 graduates through the summer. One is Maura Buri, full-time Collections Manager, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Graduate, and Alumni Association Raymond L. Palzer ’52 Academic...
Media Evolution: How Philadelphia-Area Businesses Are Leveraging Paid Media to Stay Ahead
Philadelphia’s media and advertising landscape is undergoing a dynamic transformation, opening up innovative ways for local businesses to shape and share their stories. As earned media channels become increasingly crowded and unpredictable, savvy companies are leveraging paid media strategies to amplify their voice and forge deeper connections with their target audience.
Phillies promote pair of top 10 prospects drawing trade interest
Many of the Philadelphia Phillies' top prospects have been prospering so far in the 2024 season. Following the recent promotion of No. 3 prospect Justin Crawford to Double-A Reading, another pair of top 10 Phillies prospects have followed suit. As first reported by MiLB Central's Chase Ford on Monday, Starlyn...
Wells Fargo Center is heading toward a name change next year
San Francisco-based Wells Fargo Bank is choosing not to renew its contract after almost 15 years. As a result, Wells Fargo Center will be renamed in August 2025. This will be the arena’s fifth name since it opened in 1996.
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