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Food & Drinks in ...
Paris Baguette will open its first airport café at PHL — a shop that will be the chain’s 300th North American location. The new counter will land in Terminal E.
A trio of Montgomery County restaurateurs bought Doylestown’s Station Tap House and will relaunch the 8,500‑square‑foot space as The Station with a menu modeled on their Collegeville spot.
Politics & Govt in ...
Harrisburg’s response to a wave of planned data centers includes a House bill to force developers to pay for grid upgrades, water reporting measures and fast‑track permits for self‑powered sites.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Lower Southampton police say a van fled into Philadelphia after at least two commercial burglaries Sunday night. Neighbors on Trevose Road are being asked to check cameras and call with tips.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Penn Engineering launched a $200M Futures Fund to seed early‑stage research and spinouts and says it already has sizable early commitments to support climate, AI and biotherapeutics.
Wawa pulled four 16‑oz bottled iced teas, lemonade and fruit punch from select Philadelphia‑area stores after a possible undeclared milk allergen was found. Affected products and UPC/code dates are listed by the company.
A Claymont man was arrested after allegedly showing what students thought was a gun and threatening two children outside Claymont Elementary; he faces multiple felony counts.
A Burlington County Air Force member was indicted after an undercover Reddit sting that prosecutors say targeted a 14‑year‑old. The indictment was returned this week.
A Planet Fitness employee was hospitalized with life‑threatening injuries after a stabbing at the Wyncote gym; police detained a person previously banned from the club.
Community & Society in ...
Hundreds of volunteers converted Enon Tabernacle into assembly lines and packed one million meals for distribution across the Philadelphia region ahead of Holy Thursday.
Home Kitchen, a Haitian‑inspired takeout from Jerry Maurice, opens April 10 at 3300 Fairmount Ave with daily two‑plate specials and classic sides. The delivery‑only spot leans on comforting plates like stewed chicken and fried red snapper.
Bensalem police say three people tied to a South American theft group were arrested after several home break-ins in the Neshaminy Valley.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A regional American Airlines jet diverted to Philadelphia International Airport after a nose-gear steering issue; passengers were unharmed and rebooked.
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