Brandon Marsh joins Jhoan Duran as first-time All-Star: ‘It hasn’t hit me yet’
Marsh took a winding path to the All-Star Game and was voted in as a starter by fans. Also, Cristopher Sánchez looks to be the leading candidate as the NL’s…
Peco contract negotiations continued as union members remained on strike
The two sides differed over the effect of a company offer on call-center workers. The union said it would undercut the mostly women workers, while the company said its offer…
Bryce Harper is ‘grateful’ to be MLB commissioner’s All-Star pick. He’s also earned it.
Harper has put up notable numbers this season, and it wouldn’t have been an All-Star Game in Philly without him. The question now: Will he be in the Home Run…
Big Boy locomotive display in Philadelphia shutters early due to heat
Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 closed early to the public Sunday afternoon. An estimated 65,000 visitors were expected.
Folarin Balogun available to play for USMNT vs. Belgium after FIFA suspends red card
FIFA announced Sunday that the one-game suspension that came with Balogun’s red card against Bosnia has been suspended “for a probationary period of one year.”
Philly cleans up the aftermath of America’s 250th birthday
The Philadelphia Department of Sanitation sent out approximately 100 workers and 50 trucks to clean up the Benjamin Franklin Parkway area.
Business owners near the FIFA Fan Festival prepared for crowds. Not all saw them.
Business is down at some restaurants in Brewerytown, where some owners say temporary parking restrictions are scaring regulars away.
Philly will close 17 schools and modernize 169. Meet the educator leading the transition.
Shakeera Warthen-Canty will manage the $3 billion facilities plan, helping families and staff with the transition.
Phoenixville’s Bluebird Distilling combines alcohol and artisanal dough making in new $2.2M expansion
Bluebird Distilling will add artisan pizza in an expanded business model, opening July 7.
Dot cake went from TikTok trend to Philly bakeries. Here’s how 3 small businesses jumped on the bandwagon.
Deciding which viral trend to follow can sometimes happen by accident.