Tag: The New York Times

The New York Times is a leading national daily newspaper based in New York City, renowned for its comprehensive coverage of domestic, national, and international news. It features a mix of opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews. As one of the largest and oldest newspapers in the United States, it holds a significant place in American journalism.

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New York Times: Meet Susan Gibbs, the Granddaughter of Ship’s Designer Working on Saving SS United States

Susan Gibbs, granddaughter of naval architect William Francis Gibbs, who designed the SS United States, is working hard on saving the ship that needs to…

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Philadelphia Traffic Enforcement Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

Traffic enforcement across the nation took a significant hit during the pandemic, and in cities like Philadelphia, the numbers are still low, report Emily Badger…

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New York Times: Shapiro’s Previous Relationship with Kamala Harris Makes Him a Top-Three Contender for V.P.

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s existing bond with Vice President Kamala Harris makes him one of the top three contenders to be her running mate for…

President Joe Biden at the White House.Government & Politics

Joe Biden’s Liked at Home, But Most Support Decision to Quit Race

People in Wilmington, Delaware are Joe Biden fans. It’s been his hometown since he was 10, and a political home base for more than…

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Patricof Co. Links Pro Athletes, Like Jason Kelce, to Consumer Brands

More than 200 athletes, including retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, are investing in consumer brands through one boutique investment firm, Patricof Co., writes Ken…

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New York Times: Phoenixville's 25th Annual Blobfest Celebrates Nostalgia from Popular 1958 Film

Since 2000, Phoenixville has been the host city of the annual Blobfest, a festival that celebrates the 1958 film, “The Blob,” which was mostly filmed…

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N.Y. Times: Bryn Mawr Billionaire Michael Rubin Hosts Annual Celebrity-filled Independence Day Bash

Bryn Mawr billionaire Michael Rubin and his partner Camille Fishel once again hosted the Fourth of July White Party — an Independence Day bash filled with…

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If You’re at the Jersey Shore, You’re Going to Get Flagged

Delco pride finds its way to the Jersey Shore every summer when Delco flags go on display at the beach and at nearby summer homes…

Keith RobinsonEntertainment

NYT: Philly-raised Comedian Keith Robinson Perseveres After Suffering Two Strokes To Create New Netflix Special

Keith Robinson is a Philadelphia-raised comedian who has persevered against serious health issues to make a new special, writes Jason Zinoman for The New…

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Boeing Agrees to Buy Spirit AeroSystems, a Longtime Supplier

Boeing has agreed to buy one of its major suppliers, Spirit AeroSystems, ending a practice begun two decades ago to outsource production of key parts…

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New York Times Names South Philly Pizzeria As One of the Best Pizza Places in the U.S.

Pizza in America is better than ever before, and great pizzerias are aplenty throughout the United States, writes The New York Times.

From Southern California…

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New York Times: Boeing’s Got Some Turbulent Skies Ahead

Boeing, which operated a plant in Ridley, is getting a lot of attention right now from lawmakers, investors and customers, but not the kind it…

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New York Times: Oxford Native One of Many Americans Relocating to New Zealand

Todd Henry, an Oxford native, is among the growing number of Americans who are moving to New Zealand to avoid dealing with the U.S…

Ishana with Dakota Fanning in 'The Watchers.'Entertainment

NYT: Willistown Township’s Shyamalan Family Work on Scary Movies Together

Willistown Township director M. Night Shyamalan is collaborating with his daughters, Saleka and Ishana Night Shyamalan, on the thrillers The Watchers and Trap, writes Esther…

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New York Times: TikTok Wants to Become QVC for Digital Generation

TikTok has set its sights on shoppers in the United States with the aim of becoming like QVC – the popular West Chester-based home shopping…

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New York Times: Bucks County Couple Joins Thousands at Belgium's Kattenstoet Cat Parade

In the quaint town of Ieper, Belgium, Tinicum township residents were drawn to the quirky charm of the jubilant cat-lover gathering that honors a…

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Raccoon Kidnaps Philadelphia Union Game With a Field Appearance

A raccoon, fangs exposed, dashed out onto the Subaru Park stadium field Wednesday night in Chester, in a match between the Philadelphia Union and New…

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NYT: Wynnewood’s Tyshawn Sorey Takes Home Pulitzer for 'Adagio', Unconventional Concerto He Composed

Tyshawn Sorey, a Wynnewood resident, has won the Pulitzer Prize in Music for composing Adagio (For Wadada Leo Smith), an unconventional concerto for saxophone and…