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Alleged burglar shatters takeout window, steals cash register from Holmesburg restaurant, owner says FOX 29's Shawnette Wilson has the story. PHILADELPHIA - A business in the city's Holmesburg section was burglarized overnight.  "You get knocked down. You get back up," said Tatiyana Jones, who is the general manager of The Better Box in Holmesburg. She says despite an early morning break-in they put on their aprons and opened this afternoon.  "They took our entire register and we're just devastated that it happened," said Jones. She showed FOX 29 pictures of the damage left behind when s...

WHYY By Philly restauranteur Tamekah Bost (Courtesy of Tamekah Bost) As the first wave of the pandemic was raging and businesses were reeling from the shutdown, a group of Philadelphia-area business leaders brainstormed ways to help. While state and federal financial aid were supposedly available, many mom-and-pop enterprises struggled to access the money. With experience in industries ranging from supermarkets to corporate law, the group came up with its own solution. Funded through donations from philanthropists, wealthy business owners, and anyone who wanted to pitch in, the program provid...