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Philly's Fashion Sense Returns, and It Looks and Feels Local

JV Chiu Thursday, February 02, 2012
Daring entrepreneurs, a new incubator, region-wide support and higher ed are creating a new model for textile and apparel manufacturing.

LoResTV: Temple Students Create Film Company to Examine Entrepreneurs

Joe Petrucci Thursday, January 26, 2012
Ready Set Go is a series of short films that put a group of eight undergrads to the test, and one student hopes the experience will lead to his own startup success.

Debunking the List: Philly As Most Depressed City is Comical

Joe Petrucci Thursday, January 19, 2012
A psychology website ranks it so based on Google Trends and an assortment of keywords. Both its methodology and presentation are bogus.

Flocking to Philly: International Visitors Up Nearly 50 Percent

Elise Vider Thursday, December 15, 2011
Visitors from Western Europe, and increasingly India, China and elsewhere in Asia, are flocking here for history, conventions and shopping.

All Aboard: Trolley Car Diner's Impactful Brand Grows in Philly

Joe Petrucci Thursday, December 08, 2011
Developer, restaurateur, and community activist Ken Weinstein has helped transform Mt. Airy and nearby communities with a grassroots approach.

Gift Guide: No Place Like PA's Etsy Shops for the Holidays

Kelly Clayton Thursday, December 01, 2011
Shop online and local with a host of talented creators from Gettysburg to Pittston selling art, furniture, toys, jewelry and geekery.

Women's Web: Philly's Rising Tide of Female-Focused Tech Groups

JV Chiu Thursday, December 01, 2011
Several groups supporting women in technology have sprouted up in the last year, all looking to increase accessibility, awareness and acumen.

Models of Collaborative Consumption Catch On in Philly

Lee Stabert Thursday, November 17, 2011
In Philadelphia, we share rides and workspaces and 3D printers, to name a few. As the concept grows nationally, our region stands to gain.

The Talent Dividend: How More College Grads Can Add to PA's Bottom line

Tracy Certo Thursday, November 17, 2011
College degrees lead to prosperous cities, adding billions to a city's bottom line. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are competing for a $1 million prize to boost college attainment.

Creative Reuse in PA: Three Centers That Make Stuff Come Back to Life

Kelly Clayton Thursday, November 10, 2011
PA is a hub for creative reuse, evidenced by thriving centers in Lancaster, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia that takes used or recycled materials and turns them into works of art or other useful items.

LoResTV: PHS Tree Tenders Take to Philly Streets to Plant One Million

Richard Trevisani Thursday, November 10, 2011
They learn in the classroom about tree biology, identification, maintenance and pruning, then get their hands dirty in an effort to restore the city's tree canopy to 30 percent.

Cost of Living: How Expensive is Philadelphia?

Lee Stabert Thursday, November 03, 2011
When it comes to life in a major U.S. city, Philly is a surprisingly good deal, with lower rents than places like Seattle and Baltimore.

Power of Two: Secrets to Marital, Entrepreneurial Bliss

Kelly Clayton Thursday, November 03, 2011
About one in five small businesses are run by husband-and-wife teams. Here's how two Pennsylvania couples make it work.

What's Working in Cities: Placemaking's Power

Michelle Bruch Thursday, November 03, 2011
With a premium on public input and economic growth, placemaking is increasingly being employed in cities all around the world, including high-profile projects in both Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

Deep Dive on Green Jobs Shows Many Shades of Opportunity in Philadelphia

Paul Glover Thursday, October 27, 2011
Green jobs can mean many things to many people. To our expert, they have the power to transform Philadelphia on many levels: economic, environmental and educational, to name a few.
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