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Jalen Hurts Week 1 report card: Eagles win but QB1 delivers mixed bag
We can't tell you how much fun it was to enjoy a stress-free Sunday. There's nothing like enjoying some football when your team has already added a win to the ledger. The Philadelphia Eagles are 1-0! Ten days separate Friday night's game in Brazil from their game on Monday Night...
Former Sixers GM Billy King describes Allen Iverson's competitiveness: “When he was injured and we knew he couldn’t play, we used to hide his jersey”
Former Sixers GM Billy King revealed the great measures that the franchise took to make Allen Iverson not take the court injured.
What’s next for Philly’s Fashion District in Center City? Here’s what we know
Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Ask us a question or send us a story idea you think we should cover. Tami Sortman, president of the Washington Square West Civic Association, has lived in the neighborhood...
Phillies rookie makes unexpected debut, Marlins win the game
The Phillies drop game four and split the series against the Marlins down in Miami, where Phillies rookie right-hander Seth Johnson made his major league debut. Johnson only lasted 2.1 innings before getting relieved by righty Max Lazar. He gave up nine earned runs on eight hits, three walks, and no strikeouts. The start to […]
Pickleball returns to Philadelphia: Here's how to book a court in Center City
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Grab your paddles, picklers!Starting Monday, Sept. 9, pickleball courts are back in Philadelphia at Dilworth Park next to City Hall.The two courts are open to the public Monday through Sunday from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. until Oct. 13, but players need to book a court in advance online or through CityPickle's app.Courts, which can accommodate up to eight people, cost $40 to reserve per hour and start at $5 per person.Paddles can also be rented for $6 an hour.This is the second year that CityPickle has brought the temporary pickleball courts to Center City. For pickleballers looking for...
Changing Healthcare Putting an End to Independent Practices
Drexel Hill dermatologist Anthony Benedetto sold his independent practice of 40 years because of financial challenges. Drexel Hill dermatologist Anthony V. Benedetto who ran an independent practice for more than 40 years has now joined a bigger practice, a sign of the times, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Lancaster-based Cookie Company, Taylor Chip, Expanding to Philadelphia
Taylor Chip, which has five locations throughout Pennsylvania, is opening two new stores in Philadelphia. Taylor Chip, the Lancaster-based cookie company, is expanding to the Philadelphia market with two stores opening here this month, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice. The two new Philadelphia stores will be located in Rittenhouse Square...
Wall Street Journal: How Philadelphia is Helping Renters Combat Nationwide Eviction Surge
Mercedes Peterson negotiated to stay in her Philadelphia apartment after an illness caused her to fall behind on rent. Peterson is one of thousands of Philadelphia renters who have stayed in their homes through the city's eviction diversion program. The city of Philadelphia has helped thousands of renters get spared...
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