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Philadelphia’s Fireball Printing Turns Ideas Into Lasting Impressions
Fireball Printing, a Philadelphia-based independent print shop founded in 2008 by Catherine Dentino and Paul Yavarone Jr., helps clients turn their ideas into lasting impressions, writes Rachel Hazzard for PIDC. Specializing in digital, large-format, and offset printing, the shop quickly grew from producing art prints for friends into a trusted provider for bars, restaurants, venues,…
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121-Year-Old South Philadelphia Bakery to Undergo Expansion for First Time
Isgro Pastries, the 121-year-old South Philadelphia bakery that has been a staple at the Italian Market, is set to undergo its first-ever expansion, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The bakery is planning to open a new 18,000-square-foot to 20,000-square-foot facility in South Philadelphia and relocate there. The new warehouse location will be…
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Philadelphia Region Law Schools See Surge in Applicants Amid Political Shifts and LSAT Changes
The Philadelphia region law schools — as well as nationwide — are seeing a surge in applicants this year, driven by increased public attention on the courts during the presidential transition and recent changes to the LSAT exam, writes Isaac Avilucea for AXIOS. Some of the reasons for this spike are specific to the region.…
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USA Today Names Citizens Bank Park the Best Stadium in Major League Baseball
As the Philadelphia Phillies just started the new MLB season, it’s nice to know that they play their home games in the best stadium in the league. The USA TODAY 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards has named Citizens Bank Park as the best baseball stadium in the nation, writes Greg Giesen for the Delaware News Journal.…
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Celebrating 25 Years of the Philadelphia Navy Yard, and Cheers to Many More
This year marks 25 years of the Philadelphia Navy Yard and the growth that has been seen in the past quarter-century has laid the ground work for the future, writes Jack Tomczuk for Metro Philadelphia. For the leaders behind the effort to redevelop the area, the future includes turning the Navy Yard into Philadelphia’s newest…
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With Final Approval Secured, Doylestown Health and Penn Medicine Merger Moves Forward
The University of Pennsylvania Health System has received final approval to move forward with its merger with Doylestown Health, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In January, Penn Medicine and Doylestown Health announced that they had signed a letter of intent to pursue a merger. With the final approval now granted, Penn Medicine…
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These Local Small Businesses Have You Covered with Cool Phillies Merch Just In Time for Opening Day
If you’re looking to support the Phillies while simultaneously supporting local small businesses, a number of Philadelphia shops are available for that very purpose, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. South Philadelphia’s Hog Island Press features a unique range of Phillies T-shirts. Some popular options include a line celebrating the team’s 2008 World Series win,…
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Tyler Kasak: From Raising Goats on Family’s Doylestown Farm to Among NCAA’s Best Wrestlers
Growing up raising goats on his family’s Doylestown farm helped shape Penn State wrestler Tyler Kasak into one of the NCAA’s top competitors, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Kasak had a list of his goals posted on his bedroom door. He has achieved most of the things he set out to do. During…
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Mayor Parker Unveils $2 Billion Plan to Address, Expand Philly Housing
Mayor Cherelle Parker recently unveiled a new $2 billion plan to transform Philadelphia’s housing landscape in the immediate and long-term future, writes Mike D’Onofrio for AXIOS Philadelphia. “This is the largest single investment in housing in Philadelphia history,” Parker said during a recent budget meeting. For years, Philadelphia has had a severe lack of affordable…
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Museum of the American Revolution to Embark On New $1 Million Renovation Project
As it prepares for 2026, the Museum of the American Revolution will be undergoing a $1 million renovation project to enhance its many offerings, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The project will mark the museum’s largest since first opening its doors in April 2017. The renovation will include downsizing the museum’s gift…
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Which Philly Food Spots Have Best ‘Delivery Cheesesteaks?’ Inquirer’s Food Staff Provide Answers
A cheesesteak that is delivered is quite different from one fresh off the grill, with time, handling, and distance traveled among the determinants, writes the Inquirer Food Staff. A delivered cheesesteak from Angelo’s Pizzeria isn’t quite the same as one fresh from the shop, but the meat and cheese in the roll aren’t far off.…
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Aluminum Tariffs Could Force Small Philadelphia Breweries to Raise Prices
The Trump administration’s new aluminum tariffs could lead to financial strain for small breweries, resulting in increased costs for customers, writes Eva Andersen for CBS News Philadelphia. The president announced the 25 percent tariffs back in February with the goal of boosting domestic manufacturing. However, Jake Atkinson, owner of Human Robot Brewery in Kensington, noted…
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Midnight Pasta Offers Unforgettable Dinner-and-Show Combo in Philadelphia
Natalia Lepore Hagan’s Midnight Pasta parties offer a seamless blend of a hands-on pasta-making workshop along with a decadent five-course meal — an experience sure to leave a lasting impression, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. During the event, usually held around 6 PM at BLDG39 at the Arsenal — a former industrial warehouse…
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Peirce College to Host ‘Women in Leadership: Channel Your Inner She-E-O’ Panel and Networking Event
Peirce College is celebrating Women’s History Month this March by hosting a panel of women leaders who will share their journeys en route to their professional careers. On Thursday, March 27, Peirce College will welcome four prominent local women leaders. They are: The women will each discuss how they tapped into their inner She-E-O to…
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Philadelphia Real Estate Developers Bracing for Fallout of Trump Tariffs
Philadelphia real estate developers are bracing for the impact of the Trump administration’s tariffs, which look certain to drive up costs and potentially derail some projects, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to Mo Rushdy, managing partner of the Riverwards Group and president of the Building Industry Association of Philadelphia, costs are…





























































