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TerraPower Chooses Philly for $450M Medical Isotope Hub

A nuclear science company founded by Bill Gates has chosen South Philadelphia for a new manufacturing facility dedicated to producing radioactive medical isotopes used in cancer treatment. TerraPower Isotopes...

Little Walter’s Turns Neighbor’s Request Into Gluten-Free Pierogi Night

Little Walter’s, a modern Polish restaurant in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, now hosts a monthly gluten-free dinner service after a special event created for one neighbor with celiac disease drew...

And they all fall down

Tower Investments, led by real estate developer and CEO Bart Blatstein, obtained demolition permits earlier this month to demolish the Henry F. Ortlieb Brewery,...

Port Richmond vs. breast cancer

The members of the Ladies of Port Richmond say that despite the group’s name, its cause isn’t Port Richmond-specific.Of course it isn’t — the non-profit, now...

River Ward events for the week of October 17

PTSSD seeks board memberThe Penn Treaty Special Services District is requesting letters of interest and background information from individuals who would like to fill its...

Kensington activist makes bid to turn the White House ‘green’

This November, River Wards residents will see a local mom on the ballot for vice president of the United States. But although Americans in...

Rep. John Taylor’s Seniors Expo: still going strong after 23 years

Seniors received free blood-pressure tests, massages and information about everything from insurance to medical technologies at state Rep. John Taylor’s annual Seniors Expo on...

Furniture store’s zoning denial was supported by 28 signatures

Concerned that some people in the community believe she and her parents have run the competition out of town, Catherine Jennings said she always...
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