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Ardmore Software Developer Has Been Keeping Commuters Updated on SEPTA Rides On Cheeky Website for 7 Years
For seven years, Doug Muth, an Ardmore software developer, has been keeping the region’s commuters updated on the state of SEPTA’s rides on his cheeky website, Is SEPTA F*****?, writes Hector Davila Jr. for the Technical.ly. Muth started confronting SEPTA tardiness using his site in 2012 by tracking all regional transit lines and determining how…
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Two Local School Districts Likely Owe Millions to Bankers Over Market Hedging Attempt
An attempt to hedge the market backfired on two local school districts, which will most likely have to pay millions of dollars to Wall Street bankers next summer, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Last year, Upper Merion and Colonial districts took the advice of Public Financial Management advisers and purchased so-called interest-rate…
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Spotted Lanternfly Research at Penn State gets Significant Funding Injection
Penn State has received a federal grant of $7.3 million that will be used for continued spotted lanternfly research and work toward developing strategies to combat the invasive pest, according to a staff report from the Penn State News. The grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture will be…
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CEO of King of Prussia’s Morgan Properties Started in His Father’s Shoe Store
Mitchell Morgan, founder and CEO of King of Prussia’s Morgan Properties, one of the nation’s largest apartment companies, began his career working full time at his father’s shoe shop to pay his way through business school at Temple University, writes Morgan Zalot for the Temple Now. Morgan decided to pursue a degree in accounting after…
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From Delaware County: Havertown Teen Joins PGA Tour at Pebble Beach
Havertown resident Joe Morganti has played golf at the Pebble Beach Golf Links before, but this time it held an entirely new meaning for him, writes Joe Julilano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Morganti was one of 78 selected to play in the PURE Insurance Championship, a PGA Tour Champions event that paired the youths with…
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Celebrate Fall Harvest Fest This Weekend at Plymouth Meeting Mall
Plymouth Meeting Mall welcomes the fall season with new tenants and a family-friendly weekend. Stop by for a Fall Harvest Fest to celebrate the Mall’s newest tenant additions and the fall season. The Festival runs Friday, Oct. 11, 5 to 7 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 12, 1 to 3 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 13, 1 to…
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