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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    Aug 4, 2021
    The Museum of the American Revolution (@AmRevMuseum) has launched a new African American interpretive program, thanks to a $250,000 grant from @comcast.
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    Museum of the American Revolution gets $250K grant from Comcast to highlight impact of African...
    Comcast's Military & Veteran Affairs department led the process of funding the program.
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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    Jun 7, 2023
    A recent FIFA decision will likely give Philadelphia more matches to host during the 2026 World Cup than it originally planned, boosting visitation and economic impact for the city, according to local organizers.
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    Philadelphia could host more 2026 FIFA World Cup matches than expected, causing 'ripple effect' for...
    An amendment approved by the FIFA Council will lengthen the tournament, resulting in "incredible growth" in the number of local jobs created and sustained during event, according to Philadelphia...
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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    Sep 19, 2020
    Longtime Eagles reporter @realdgunn found himself without a job last month when he was laid off by NBC Sports Philadelphia. Now he's busy building his own brand of hustle.​
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    Derrick Gunn builds his own brand of hustle after being laid off by NBC Sports Philadelphia
    After 41 years working for large media companies, the 62-year-old has become an entrepreneur, forming his own media company, launching a podcast and landing television, radio and YouTube shows.
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    Jun 14, 2023
    A group of Philadelphia city councilmembers are moving to re-examine the proposed Roosevelt Boulevard Subway Line in the wake of Sunday's collapse of Interstate 95.
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    Councilmembers push to reconsider Roosevelt Boulevard Subway proposal in wake of I-95 collapse
    A dozen Philadelphia city councilmembers have co-sponsored the resolution, including Kenyatta Johnston, who is chair of the transportation committee.
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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    Jul 31, 2020
    Wawa plans to open its first drive-thru-only location in Bucks County. Our news partner NBC10 has the details.​
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    Wawa building drive-thru-only location in Bucks County
    The 1,850 square foot freestanding drive-thru will be built at the intersection of West Trenton and Pine Grove roads in Falls Township.
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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    Apr 27, 2021
    Comcast awarded $1 million in grants to 100 BIPOC-owned businesses in Greater Philadelphia.​
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    Comcast awards $1M in grants to 100 Philadelphia, Chester BIPOC-owned businesses
    The grants are part of a $100 million commitment from Comcast to "fighting injustice and inequality."
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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    May 12, 2022
    Applications will be accepted for the latest round of Comcast RISE grants from June 1 to June 14, and the grants will be awarded in July. The $10,000 grants are available to Philadelphia small businesses owned by people of color and women.
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    Comcast RISE is awarding another $1M in grants to diverse Philadelphia small businesses
    The Comcast RISE Investment Fund is launching a third round of grants totaling $1 million for Philadelphia small businesses owned by people of color and women.
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    Feb 6, 2023
    Had the region invested then the Roosevelt Boulevard line in the early 2000s it would have been completed by 2018. The region must learn from its past mistakes to move into a brighter future, writes a guest columnist.
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    Viewpoint: Philadelphia cannot afford to put off Roosevelt Blvd. SEPTA line for another century
    Had the region invested then the Roosevelt Boulevard line in the early 2000s it would have been completed by 2018. The region must learn from its past mistakes to move into a brighter future, writes...
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    Jul 28, 2016
    Barack Obama & Hillary Clinton waving to the #DemConvention crowd #DNCinPHL #DemsInPhilly
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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    Sep 19, 2020
    Longtime Eagles reporter @realdgunn found himself without a job last month when he was laid off by NBC Sports Philadelphia. Now he's busy building his own brand of hustle.​
    bizjournals.com
    Derrick Gunn builds his own brand of hustle after being laid off by NBC Sports Philadelphia
    After 41 years working for large media companies, the 62-year-old has become an entrepreneur, forming his own media company, launching a podcast and landing television, radio and YouTube shows.
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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    Mar 14, 2024
    After 18 years at ESPN, Kevin Negandhi is one of its most recognizable faces. The Phoenixville native and Temple alum credits much of his success to the likes of Gary Papa, Harry Kalas and Al Meltzer.
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    How ESPN's Kevin Negandhi was shaped by Philly sports media legends from Gary Papa to Harry Kalas
    Despite no longer calling the region home, Kevin Negandhi’s fandom for local sports teams remains strong, as do his roots in Philadelphia sports media, something he credits for much of his career...
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    Philadelphia Business Journal
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    Jan 19, 2023
    The Phillies are in talks for a long-term deal with potential jersey sponsors, and the team is hopeful an agreement can be sewn up in time for jersey patches to debut this season.
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    Philadelphia Phillies are in talks with potential jersey patch sponsors and hope to cash in by...
    The Phillies are interested in signing a long-term deal, and the team is hopeful a sponsorship agreement can be sewn up in time for jersey patches to debut this season.
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    Jul 10, 2023
    Constructed in 1795, the First Bank of the United States building in Old City has been largely dormant for the past half century. New funding will help it reopen as a museum in time for the nation’s 250th birthday celebration in 2026.
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    First Bank of the United States building lands $22M in funding, will reopen as museum in time for...
    Constructed in 1795, the First Bank of the United States building in Old City has been largely dormant for the past half century. New funding will help it reopen as a museum in time for the nation’s...
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    Nov 1, 2022
    "Hopefully, when that study comes out it’s going to embrace rapid transit, and then next is securing the dollars," said Rep. Jared Solomon, who is championing the Roosevelt Boulevard subway project.
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    PennDOT commits to studying possibility of Roosevelt Boulevard subway
    "Hopefully, when that study comes out it’s going to embrace rapid transit, and then next is securing the dollars," said Rep. Jared Solomon, who is championing the project.