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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker answers your questions
An exclusive interview with Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker. She joins us to talk about her first six months in office, her biggest accomplishments and what remains at the top of her to-do list. We’ll talk about gun violence in the city, her “cleaner, greener, safer” initiative, and the pushback on her return-to-work mandate for city workers. Plus, we hear how she plans to make Philly streets safer for pedestrians and bikes, and her thoughts on the likely presidential nominee Kamala Harris. Don’t miss your opportunity to pose your questions on air; call us at 215-351-0525 or email studio2@whyy.org.
New GM at Rivers Casino
Rush Street Gaming announced that international gaming executive Susan Foster has been appointed general manager of Rivers Casino Philadelphia. “Having worked in various gaming jurisdictions in America and several other countries, I’m both an advocate for and an example of the tremendous opportunities casino gaming provides,” Foster said. “I’m very excited to be back in Pennsylvania at such a dynamic property.”
Paul George feels the brotherly love, especially with superstar teammate Embiid
Joel Embiid is an introvert. That might be hard for some to believe. After all, this is a guy who got on the NBA’s radar for his Twitter presence first. Unfortunately, even Embiid’s step back from social media and step up to MVP-caliber play hasn’t been enough to discard that first impression.
The Philadelphia 76ers warmly receive Paul George and celebrate Maxey’s return as all strive desperately for a championship
Tyrese Maxey was asked to be patient and delay his contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers until this summer. Despite not yet being an All-Star or achieving multiple 50-point games, Maxey had some uncertainties about the decision a year ago. The 76ers’ strategy was clear: by holding off on Maxey’s...
Exciting Wrestling Matches and Dramatic Interference on July 18, 2024 Impact Wrestling Results
Impact Wrestling on July 18, 2024, featured the return of the Hardys challenging for the Tag Team Titles against the System as the big highlight ahead of Slammiversary. The event took place at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. No Quarter Catch Crew defeated Kushida/Rascalz with a bridging butterfly suplex...
Pandolfi plays Chopin at Cherry Hill
Internationally acclaimed pianist Thomas Pandolfi will present a concert of the music of Frederick Chopin at Cherry Hill on Sunday, July 28. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. and will be followed by a reception for attendees and the artist. Pandolfi, a great favorite of Cherry Hill audiences, will...
Doylestown Health’s merger with University of Pennsylvania Health System expected soon
The anticipated merger of Doylestown Health with the University of Pennsylvania Health System may come in mid-August, according to multiple sources. In January, the two health care providers signed a letter of intent to bring Doylestown Health into Penn Medicine’s network, providing Doylestown could meet certain financial goals and reduce its significant debt of more than $200 million.
Hurts trusts Sirianni to lead Eagles 'in the right direction'
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts expressed his faith in each of the club's owner, general manager, and head coach heading into the 2024 season. "I'm excited to be back, excited to go through this journey and to go through this season with everyone here," Hurts said Monday, according to Eliot Shorr-Parks of 94WIP.
Eagles press conference: Nick Sirianni talks relationship with Jalen Hurts at training camp
In his first press conference at training camp, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni described his relationship with quarterback Jalen Hurts as good, and said he doesn't "put much stock" into reports claiming otherwise.
Despite New Jersey expressing interest, Sixers are committed to building new arena in Philadelphia
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy confirmed Monday that state leaders are having a "serious conversation" with the Philadelphia 76ers to persuade the team to build its new stadium, 76 Place, in the Garden State.
Tammar Brown on his Villanova basketball visit and more
Class of 2025 rising prospect, Tammar Brown is a very talented center who plays for Rocktop Academy in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Earlier this month the high level Pennsylvania prospect took a visit to Villanova where the Wildcats have him high on their 2025 recruiting class radar. He stands 7-0, 205 pounds and can score on all levels which is scary. He is dominant in the post, an elite defender and can shoot it from long range. More programs are recognizing his talents as he continues to get better. He talked with me recently about his Villanova visit and more for VUSports.
Julius Hodge named head basketball coach at D-II Lincoln
Julius Hodge landed his first head coaching gig Wednesday morning, being named the new skipper at Lincoln University. The Wolfpack legend takes over a Lions program on the heels of a CIAA championship at the D-II level. Lincoln University Director of Athletics & Recreational Services and Interim Vice President of Institutional Advancement Harry Stinson III praised Hodge's pedigree as a coach and leader in a statement along with the hiring announcement.
A Philly Small Business Network May Have an Answer to America's Retirement Crisis
Americans are woefully underprepared for retirement. So it's no surprise that employer-sponsored retirement programs are a high priority for all workers. Fifty-five-year olds in the U.S. currently have median retirement savings of less than $50,000, and two-thirds fear they will outlive their savings, a Prudential report recently revealed. However, only...
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