April 13, 2026
by Alex Lloyd Gross With weather in the 60’s and sunny, it’s a great day to visit a flea market. The one at Franklin Mills opens April 12 at 8:00 AM. The line of vendors starts early, they want to get in and get set up. According to Anthony Soprano, “It;s first come first serve”…
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If you operate a bar in Philly you may be able to stay open a few hours later during this summer. The city launched the Liberty Bell Safe Program that will allow them to stay open an extra two hours a day. The “Philadelphia 250 Permit,” allows eligible businesses to extend their standard operating hours by up…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross The line went around the block yesterday, outside Muzzy’s Shack, as several hundred people, mostly students from area schools bombarded the store as they were giving out free food. That was their promotion , for four hours, 3:00 PM until7:00 PM, free food. This is a store that sells quick bites…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross This week the Pennsylvania House Of Representatives voted to raise the state minimum wage to $15,00/hr. That bill is expected to be signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro, as soon as senate republicans sign off on it. That means it could take a week or next year, or not until…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan said that Michael Joseph Breitenbach, 53, owner of Patriot Public Adjusting, LLC, represented several homeowners for claims. When the insurance company settled the claims, Breitenbach allegedly did not pay his clients, but instead kept the money. The alleged misappropriation happened from September 2023 through September…
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Alex Lloyd Gross File photo Delaware Valley News.com A sign from December 2024 with the new name of the mall by Alex Lloyd Gross The Franklin Mall ( formerly Franklin Mills) Mall has been cleared to reopen effective immediately . A problem with the fire suppression system a week ago caused the mall to close…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A small fire in a store at the Franklin Mall ( formerly Franklin Mills) has caused the mall to be closed to do a problem with the smoke evacuating system, officials said. A fire did some damage to a store near the Wal-Mart in the mall. There were no injuries. However,…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross A few lucky children got to spend the morning at the Philly Pretzel Factory in Middletown (Bucks County)Pa, as the local police department held an event to foster community relations with school aged children. The purpose was to show children how pretzels were made. It was a partnership between the police…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Effective close of business on Saturday, January 31, 2026, the Amazon Fresh store located on the 1800 block of Street Road in Bensalem will close its doors for good. This location, along with others in the area, will no longer be operational. Store officials said that some of the locations may…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Two to three days is not enough time to prepare for a winter storm. It becomes an exercise in frustration, as people rush to stores and stand in line for hours in the hope of picking up a bag of rock salt or a snow shovel. If you wait until the…
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