King of Prussia fintech raises $15M as it looks to double annual revenue again



The company doubled both revenue and employee headcount in the past year and said the explosive growth in its clientele will allow it to do so again.



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More overnight lane closures scheduled for I-95 in Philly and Delco next week



There will be more lane closures on overnight on I-95, affecting travel in parts of Philadelphia and Delaware County next week. Additionally, a portion of Columbus Boulevard will have traffic restrictions on March 29 for a separate roadwork project.



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'Sports can get so intense': West Chester startup connects private coaches with young athletes



Launched last year by a 28-year-old Broomall native, the online marketplace connects young athletes and their parents with experienced private sports coaches.



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New Book Celebrates What Makes Philly a “City of Homes”



The Center City District’s glossy February report on “Residential Resiliency” arrived with a loud cheer for what it calls “Greater Center City,” defined as stretching […]



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Pennsylvania lawmakers want to create a state fund for low-income home repairs



The Whole-Home Repairs Act, introduced in the state Senate by Sen. Nikil Saval, would establish a state fund to create a ‘one-stop shop’ for home repairs. An estimated 280,000 occupied housing units in Pennsylvania are in need of repair.



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Lab Notes: Chimeron's Covid-19 vaccine candidate shows promise; Lannett gets 2nd NYSE delisting notice



Recro Pharma has adopted a new name following a major acquisition.



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Two juveniles arrested for alleged roles in dog attack of Buddy the cat in Frankford



Two juveniles have been arrested for allegedly encouraging two dogs to attack a cat sitting on the porch of a Frankford rowhome earlier this week. A 12-year-old and 17-year-old have both been charged with animal fighting, aggravated animal cruelty and conspiracy.



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Nike to honor Philadelphia native Kobe Bryant and daughter with new shoe, partnership



Sales from the Kobe 6 Protro “Mambacita Sweet 16” will benefit the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation.



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Bucks County mom found guilty of harassing daughter's cheerleader teammates



Raffaela Spone, 51, of Chalfont, was convicted Friday by a Bucks County jury on charges she harassed three teammates on her daughter’s cheerleading squad between July and August 2020. Spone could face up to a year in prison for using anonymous phone numbers to make inappropriate calls and send hostile messages to three girls, their mothers and the team’s coaches.



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March Madness will be 'coming out party' for Philadelphia hospitality industry



Philadelphia is hosting three sold-out NCAA tournament games this weekend which are expected to drive $12.2 million in projected economic impact.



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