Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
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JetBlue Adding Second Nonstop Service At PHL, Restoring Route After Three-Year Gap JetBlue Adding Second Nonstop Service At PHL, Restoring Route After Three-Year Gap JetBlue Adding Second Nonstop Service At PHL, Restoring Route After Three-Year Gap
JetBlue Adding Second Nonstop Service At PHL, Restoring Route After Three-Year Gap JetBlue is restoring nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale — nearly three years after stopping service to the South Florida hub. JetBlue Airways will resume service between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), the airline announced on Thursday, April 10. The move gives JetBlue its only other nonstop route from Philadelphia besides Boston. The twice-daily service to FLL will begin on Thursday, July 3. "As JetBlue continues to build the best East Coast leisure network, we are offering customers …

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by Chris Spiker
Charlestown, MA
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Taco John's Expanding Into MA, CT With 22 New Restaurants On The Menu Taco John's Expanding Into MA, CT With 22 New Restaurants On The Menu Taco John's Expanding Into MA, CT With 22 New Restaurants On The Menu
Taco John's Expanding Into MA, CT With 22 New Restaurants On The Menu A Tex-Mex fast food chain popular in the Midwest and Great Plains is making a sharp move east with expansion plans in New England. Taco John's is in the process of opening 22 restaurants across Massachusetts and Connecticut, the company said in a news release on Wednesday, April 9. Three locations have already opened in the Bay State, with the newest one at 77 Summer Street in Boston's Downtown Crossing section. The chain began its New England expansion in 2023 with the opening of restaurants in Lawrence and Leominster. Before 2023, the nearest Taco John's to Massachusetts was in Ohio.…

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by Chris Spiker
Rutherford, NJ
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Meet Tom Brady At American Dream: CardVault Opening Set For Friday Meet Tom Brady At American Dream: CardVault Opening Set For Friday Meet Tom Brady At American Dream: CardVault Opening Set For Friday
Meet Tom Brady At American Dream: CardVault Opening Set For Friday Tom Brady is coming to New Jersey this week—and he’s bringing his sports memorabilia empire with him. The seven-time Super Bowl champion will appear at American Dream on Friday, April 11, for the grand opening celebration of CardVault by Tom Brady, the premier sports card and memorabilia retailer​ This will be the brand’s first store outside the Boston area, and the first fully-branded flagship since Brady officially joined as an owner, according to the event’s organizers. The opening event will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., with a special on-stage conversation featuring Brady and CardVault c…

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by Cecilia Levine
National Interest
Paul Simon Returns To The Stage With 'A Quiet Celebration' Tour Paul Simon Returns To The Stage With 'A Quiet Celebration' Tour Paul Simon Returns To The Stage With 'A Quiet Celebration' Tour
Paul Simon Returns To The Stage With 'A Quiet Celebration' Tour Paul Simon, the iconic singer-songwriter and one-time New Canaan, CT-resident, renowned for his work both as a solo artist and as part of Simon & Garfunkel, is making a triumphant return to live performances with his "A Quiet Celebration" tour.  At 83 years old, Simon is set to enchant audiences with a blend of timeless classics and selections from his latest album, "Seven Psalms," released in May 2023 and nominated for a Grammy in the Best Folk Album category. ​ The tour features a series of intimate concerts across North America, with notable stops including:​ Wolf Trap, Vienna…

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by Vira Mamchur Schwartz
Somerville, MA
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Netflix’s ‘The Clubhouse’ Reveals Red Sox’s 2024 Season On, Off Field Netflix’s ‘The Clubhouse’ Reveals Red Sox’s 2024 Season On, Off Field Netflix’s ‘The Clubhouse’ Reveals Red Sox’s 2024 Season On, Off Field
Netflix’s ‘The Clubhouse’ Reveals Red Sox’s 2024 Season On, Off Field Netflix aims for a home run with its latest sports documentary, "The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox."  The eight-part docuseries offers an unprecedented look into the Boston Red Sox's 2024 season, providing fans with intimate access to players, coaches, and executives as they navigate the highs and lows of life in the MLB. ​ "The Clubhouse" not only offers a behind-the-scenes look at the team's dynamics but also delves into personal stories that transcend the sport, making it a compelling watch for both baseball enthusiasts and those interested in narratives of personal triumph.​ …

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by Vira Mamchur Schwartz
Roxbury, MA
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Boston Transforming Into Pink Pony Club For Chappell Roan Tribute Show Boston Transforming Into Pink Pony Club For Chappell Roan Tribute Show Boston Transforming Into Pink Pony Club For Chappell Roan Tribute Show
Boston Transforming Into Pink Pony Club For Chappell Roan Tribute Show For this upcoming show in Boston, you better be "Hot to Go." Club Cafe, located at 209 Columbus Ave.. is hosting "The Pink Pony Club," a live celebration of Chappell Roan, for two shows, on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19 at 8 p.m. The show promises to be a "feminomenom" with a live band playing the (expletive) beat and performers, many from Boston, singing the pop singer's catalogue, accompanied by drag queens. The first night's theme is "My Kink is Karnival," while the second night's theme is "Slumber Party Kisses." The show is the brainchild of Ashley Wettlin, who runs Just a G…

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by Sam Barron
National Interest
5 Nurses On Same Floor At Massachusetts Hospital Diagnosed With Brain Tumors: Report 5 Nurses On Same Floor At Massachusetts Hospital Diagnosed With Brain Tumors: Report 5 Nurses On Same Floor At Massachusetts Hospital Diagnosed With Brain Tumors: Report
5 Nurses On Same Floor At Massachusetts Hospital Diagnosed With Brain Tumors: Report A new report alleges that multiple women on a single floor in a Massachusetts hospital have developed tumors.  Eleven women who have worked on the Mass General Brigham Newton-Wellesley Hospital's maternity unit have been diagnosed with brain tumors, NBC News reported. Five who currently work there have produced them, the report continued.  The hospital said an outside investigation found no issues on the fifth floor of the Newton hospital. The Massachusetts Nurses Association said it is looking into the matter.  “The investigation found no environmental risks which could be …

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by Josh Lanier
National Interest
Rising Sea Levels Will Threaten 323K+ In NJ By 2050, New Study Says: See The Map Rising Sea Levels Will Threaten 323K+ In NJ By 2050, New Study Says: See The Map Rising Sea Levels Will Threaten 323K+ In NJ By 2050, New Study Says: See The Map
Rising Sea Levels Will Threaten 323K+ In NJ By 2050, New Study Says: See The Map Rising sea levels could put hundreds of thousands of homes underwater across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic within 25 years, according to new analysis. Climate Central released its Coastal Flood Risk Across the US study on Wednesday, April 2. The nonprofit scientific group said coastal flooding will threaten more than 2.5 million Americans in about 1.4 million homes by 2050. In a generation, a "100-year flood" could reach homes across dozens of coastal Northeast communities, threatening more than 1.1 million residents from the North Shore of Massachusetts to the Virginia…

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by Chris Spiker
Stamford, CT
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Stamford Firm Named No 2 Best Place To Work In Nation Stamford Firm Named No 2 Best Place To Work In Nation Stamford Firm Named No 2 Best Place To Work In Nation
Stamford Firm Named No 2 Best Place To Work In Nation A Connecticut-based financial services company has been named the No. 2 best place to work in the United States, according to a new Fortune survey. Synchrony, a Stamford-based finance and insurance company, earned the honor in Fortune’s annual list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For.” Fortune has compiled the list for 30 years by surveying employees and asking them to rate their workplace across 60 metrics — including the quality of leadership, pay and benefits, coworker relationships, workplace flexibility, employee appreciation, and opportunities for advancement, the outlet said. “I’…

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by Josh Lanier
National Interest
'Dogma', Directed By Red Bank's Kevin Smith Gets Re-Release 'Dogma', Directed By Red Bank's Kevin Smith Gets Re-Release 'Dogma', Directed By Red Bank's Kevin Smith Gets Re-Release
'Dogma', Directed By Red Bank's Kevin Smith Gets Re-Release “Dogma,” Kevin Smith’s controversial 90s hit that became a rare artifact is coming back to theatres. The movie will be re-released in theatres in June, preceded by a roadshow tour, featuring Q-n-As with Smith. “Dogma,” the fourth film in Smith’s View Askew series is about two fallen angels cast out by God who plot a return to heaven while two prophets try to stop them. The movie stars Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Chris Rock, Alan Rickman and Linda Fiorentino. The movie is not available on streaming and DVD copies often sell for hundreds of dollars. But now fans can once enjoy it again on the b…

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by Sam Barron
Charlestown, MA
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Jennifer Coolidge Returns To Emerson College For Commencement; Will Receive Honorary Doctorate Jennifer Coolidge Returns To Emerson College For Commencement; Will Receive Honorary Doctorate Jennifer Coolidge Returns To Emerson College For Commencement; Will Receive Honorary Doctorate
Jennifer Coolidge Returns To Emerson College For Commencement; Will Receive Honorary Doctorate Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actress Jennifer Coolidge will return to her alma mater, Emerson College, to deliver this year's commencement address and receive an honorary doctorate. The Boston native will give the keynote speech at the university’s graduation ceremony on May 11, Emerson College announced. Coolidge will also be awarded a Doctor of Humane Letters degree in recognition of her contributions to the arts. “Emerson College is deeply honored to welcome the incredibly talented and always funny Jennifer Coolidge back to her alma mater as our commencement keynote speaker,” Emer…

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by Josh Lanier
National Interest
Ed Sheeran Opening Pop-Up Pub In Ipswich: See Why Your Old Phone Is The Cover Charge Ed Sheeran Opening Pop-Up Pub In Ipswich: See Why Your Old Phone Is The Cover Charge Ed Sheeran Opening Pop-Up Pub In Ipswich: See Why Your Old Phone Is The Cover Charge
Ed Sheeran Opening Pop-Up Pub In Ipswich: See Why Your Old Phone Is The Cover Charge A superstar singer known for a song reminiscing about a photograph now wants you to grab an old cellphone and come to his pop-up pub on the North Shore of Massachusetts. Ed Sheeran will open up the limited-time bar called "The Old Phone Pub", the singer-songwriter confirmed on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Wednesday, Mar. 26. The pub will be in Ipswich, which shares a name with Sheeran's hometown in England. The pub will only stand for two days – Friday, Mar. 28, and Saturday, Mar. 29 – and is inspired by Sheeran's new song "Old Phone" from his latest album "Play". It's his fi…

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by Chris Spiker