Courtney McGinley

Courtney McGinley

Staff Writer

Courtney McGinley is a Regional Reporter based in Philadelphia, PA. A graduate of Penn State University's Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, she has been working as a journalist since earning her degree. Before joining What Now Media Group, Courtney was a Live News Fellow at Newsweek, where she gained experience in writing, breaking news reporting, interviewing, and editing. She was also nominated for a Mid-Atlantic Emmy. Outside of work, Courtney enjoys cooking and exploring new restaurants, coffee shops, and cocktail bars.

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The bakery will debut with a community-focused approach and from-scratch baking.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 17, 2026
Restaurants

Britt’s Donut Shop will debut this fall.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 17, 2026
Restaurants

The upcoming locations are slated to open in March 2027.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 17, 2026
Restaurants

The popular concept serves flame-grilled halal bowls, wraps, smash burgers, fried chicken and tacos.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 17, 2026
Restaurants

The move will bring more room for shopping, coffee and community.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 17, 2026
Restaurants

The upcoming bakery will serve breads, pastries, sandwiches and specialty drinks.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 16, 2026
Restaurants

The upcoming location will offer lunch and dinner with Italian-inspired dishes, estate wines and live music.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 16, 2026
Restaurants

The expansion will add games, a dance floor, a larger bar, an outdoor patio and a refreshed menu…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 15, 2026
Retail

Guests can create their own signature scents from more than 300 fragrance oils.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 15, 2026
Restaurants

The New York concept will make its first move outside the city with a new Walnut Street location.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 15, 2026
Restaurants

The acclaimed chef will blend coastal traditions with the spirit of western Irish pubs.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 14, 2026
Restaurants

The nostalgic bar will return with familiar faces, upgraded features and its signature ’80s and ’90s theme.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 14, 2026
Retail

The curated grocery store will spotlight intentional products and local produce.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 14, 2026
Restaurants

The pub will pair Irish traditions with a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 13, 2026
Retail

The sister concept to Hello World plans to debut in early August.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 13, 2026
Restaurants

The menu blends nostalgic Jewish deli fare with creative twists and house-made bagels.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 13, 2026
Restaurants

The smash burger concept will bring its popular menu to a permanent home near the Navy Yard.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 10, 2026
Restaurants

The fast-growing brand aims to open near Temple University by year’s end while expanding its local franchise footprint.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 10, 2026
Retail

The opening will bring the studio’s signature classes and community-focused programming.…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 10, 2026
Restaurants

Del Buono’s Bakery and DiBartolo’s Kakery are teaming up to bring pastries, custom cakes and classes to Hadd…

By Courtney McGinleyJuly 9, 2026

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