A bar that will primarily play women's sports and LGBTQ+ shows and films on its TVs — the first of its kind in Philly — is coming to South Street. …
June 2025
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Technology
Three Mile Island to be restarted earlier than expected for Microsoft data centers
by myphillyconnection 92 viewsA nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island could be brought back online in 2027 — about a year ahead of schedule — to power Microsoft data centers. Constellation Energy, the …
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City ResourcesUtility Bill Assistance
UESF – Assistance In Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 149 viewsEmpowering Philadelphia: The Vital Role of the Utility Emergency Services Fund (UESF) Philadelphia is a city of vibrant neighborhoods, rich history, and resilient communities. Yet, like many major urban areas, …
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Food & Restaurants
‘Snacktails’ — drinks served with small bites — have hit Philly’s bar scene. Here are 4 places that are in on the trend
by myphillyconnection 138 viewsCan't decide whether you're in the mood for happy hour drinks or snacks? You won't have to make the choice at these bars. In step with 2025 trend forecasts made …
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Food & Restaurants
Cobbs Creek Golf Course to open Little Horse Tavern this fall as $150 million restoration project progresses
by myphillyconnection 108 viewsThe $150 million restoration of West Philly's Cobbs Creek Golf Course will include a new bar and restaurant serving wood-fired pizza and a campus-wide food program run by Center City's …
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Business & Finance
Roy Rogers opens location in Cherry Hill — its first in the Philly area in decades
by myphillyconnection 115 viewsThe fast food chain Roy Rogers returned to the Philadelphia region Wednesday for the first time in decades with a new location in Cherry Hill. The rodeo-themed chain is known …
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Business & Finance
New podcast focuses on Philly businesses that balance profits with greater societal impacts
by myphillyconnection 104 viewsThe new podcast "Get Down to Business" focuses on B Corp companies, and to host Lauren Everett, Philadelphia naturally seemed like the city to serve as the focal point of …
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Business & Finance
Mac’s Tavern, a bar part-owned by ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ stars, is closing after 15 years in Old City
by myphillyconnection 162 viewsMac's Tavern, the Old City bar and restaurant known for its ties to "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" stars Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson, is closing after a 15-year-run on …
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Food & Restaurants
Fishtown’s Under the El Bazaar returns Saturday and has 2 other summer dates
by myphillyconnection 99 viewsFishtown is ringing in summer with the return of its Under the El Bazaar series on Saturday — with two more later dates planned. The free, family-friendly street festivals will …
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Business & Finance
Food rescue nonprofit, which has helped feed 10 million people, faces ‘tornado scenario’ with federal funding cuts
by myphillyconnection 139 viewsSince Drexel graduate Evan Ehlers started Sharing Excess in 2018, the food rescue nonprofit has established over 2,000 distribution sites across 36 states and helped feed over 10 million people …