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Double Feature of Inventive New Underground Films Will Premiere at PhilaMOCA
"Spirit Riser" is a new feature film created by NYC's Dylan Mars Greenberg, who describes it as "homemade". "It was a family affair and stars my real life little sister" says Greenberg. "We made it over the course of six years, and a lot of it was shot on sets I made in my parent's house. Amanda Flowers is the star and one of my closest friends. So it really felt like making an arts and crafts project together, just on a bigger scale."
3 bold predictions for Phillies’ second half
The Philadelphia Phillies have certainly had a season to remember so far in 2024. Currently, the Phillies hold the best record in all of baseball at 62-34, fueled by the outstanding performances of both their hitters and pitchers. More impressively, they have somehow maintained their dominance despite injuries to members...
7/18/24 TNA Impact Recap
Location: 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Match 1: Charlie Dempsey, Myles Borne and Tavion Heights vs. Zachary Wentz, Trey Miguel and KUSHIDA. The members of TNA all get a submission on the No Quarter Catch Crew guys. The NXT boys all drop them with a powerbomb. Kushida hits a Pele Kick on Dempsey. Wentz gets the tag and Dempsey is set up against the ropes but Gresham comes out at the stage and claps. Kushida runs to chase him. Dempsey hits a German Suplex. Borne hits a neckbreaker and Dempsey hits a Dragon Suplex on Wentz for the win.
Who is the Phillies’ first-half MVP?
With the All-Star break just about over, we're now just hours away from the Philadelphia Phillies beginning the second half with a three-game weekend series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on the road. This break in game action has allowed us all to reflect on how the Phillies performed during the...
How to watch today's San Antonio Spurs vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time
What to know about how to watch the NBA matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and the Philadelphia 76ers. The San Antonio Spurs are ready to take on the Philadelphia 76ers in a thrilling NBA Summer League matchup on July 19, 2024, at 8:30 pm ET. The 76ers' offensive prowess...
UArts Faces Unfair Labor Practices Complaint from Shuttered School’s Union
A union representing faculty and staff members at the University of the Arts has filed an unfair labor practices complaint against the Philadelphia art school, which abruptly shuttered earlier this summer.Rubens Sketch Returns 80 Years After Theft, Ontario Rejects Plan to Build Spa on Modernist Island Complex, and More: Morning Links for June 24, 2024 The complaint, filed with the National Labor Relations Board, alleges that the school declined to “furnish information” following attempts the negotiate severance pay and other matters in the wake of the school’s closure this past June. News of the complaint was first reported by Artnet News...
Mother-Daughter Duo from Spring City Take On Bike Ride to Support Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis
Laura and 12-year-old Gabriella Geiger are preparing for their long ride in September. Laura and 12-year-old Gabriella Geiger, a mother-daughter duo from Spring City, decided to participate in the Bike MS: City to Shore Ride to support the fight against multiple sclerosis (MS), inspired by her cousin who has long participated, writes Courtney Diener-Stokes for The Daily Local News.
Olivia Rodrigo bringing 'GUTS' World Tour to Philadelphia Friday
PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia is set to come alive with the sound of Gen Z anthems as pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo brings her "GUTS" world tour to the City of Brotherly Love at the Wells Fargo Center Friday evening. Rodrigo, who burst onto the music scene with her record-smashing debut album...
DCED invests in training Pennsylvanians with disabilities
Harrisburg, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Dept. of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced a new $200,000 investment into the Community Integrated Services Manufacturing Accelerator Program, which trains Pennsylvanians with disabilities to work with local manufacturers. The Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career grant will fund program locations at Drexel University and the Community College of Philadelphia. Upon completion, participants will receive assistance in applying to jobs with local manufacturers, and once hired, will receive support as needed. ...
Trends in remote, hybrid, and return to office mandates
Philadelphia has mandated all city employees to return to their offices if employed full-time, as of July 15. Mayor Cherelle Parker made the announcement, saying she wants to create a more visible and accessible government. The decision ends the city’s virtual work policy that was put in place in 2021 and essentially returns employees to pre-pandemic scheduling. Ryan Unger the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC President and CEO, stopped by The Spark to speak with host Asia Tabb about how the City of Harrisburg is looking from a hybrid, remote, and return to office setting overall.
Drink local and experience wildlife at the Philadelphia Zoo's Summer Ale Festival | Travel Smart
PHILADELPHIA — Drink, taste and hear the best Philadelphia offers while seeing nearly 2,000 different animals at the oldest zoo in the country. The Philadelphia Zoo is hosting its annual Summer Ale Festival on Saturday, July 20, allowing visitors to check out animals, live music, food trucks and some 100 different award-winning beers, cocktails, seltzers and much more.
Hydrogels being developed to improve healing during restorations
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine are developing hydrogels to study inflammation and ultimately enhance healing and tissue remodeling following dental restoration procedures. The research team has created a hydrogel matrix that mimics fibrosis to study white blood cell interactions with tissue. By understanding the feedback...
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