The Philadelphia Caller
Philadelphia News, Spots and More PHILADELPHIA - STARR Restaurants is giving Philadelphia’s frontline medical workers a new reason to celebrate this holiday season by gifting 1,200 complimentary meals to Penn Medicine hospital staff at Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania on Friday, December 25th – Christmas Day.
PHILADELPHIA - Steven Singer Jewelers, at 8th and Walnut Street, is open at their retail location for Christmas and last-minute gift-giving - they have also launched virtual appointments with expert jewelers - and they are supporting hospitals and restaurants with the extension of their gold dipped roses.
PHILADELPHIA - Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have formed a new consortium that will study the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on preterm birth and prenatal care, funded by $300,000 in grants from the Independence Blue Cross Foundation, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware's donor-advised fund, and BluePrints for the Community.
PHILADELPHIA - January is National Blood Donor Month, a time to recognize the importance of giving blood and platelets while honoring those who roll up a sleeve to help patients in need.