🍦 Remember that newice cream spotwe told you about?It's happening. Weckerly's Ice Cream's, known for its ice cream sandwiches, is openinga third location — in Rittenhouse on 1600 Spruce St. in April. The official date is TBD.
💰 Seven schools at Penn receivedstop-work orders last week on federally contracted research totaling about $175 million. They include quantum computing and student loan programs, Penn president Larry Jameson confirmed yesterday in a released statement.
Officials are "pursuing multiple avenues to understand and address" funding issues after the Trump administration yanked the money over UPenn's transgender athlete policies, Jameson said.
Philly-based Share Food Program, a leading food bank in the region, could lose up to about $8 million in federal funding this coming fiscal year amid cuts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (KYW)
