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July 2025
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Business & Finance
Pennsylvania reports record $6.4 billion in gambling revenue
by myphillyconnection 56 viewsThe Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported a record $6.4 billion in revenue during the fiscal year that ended in June, crediting online gaming for most of the gains at the …
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Food & Restaurants
Sonny’s Cocktail Joint, which took years to recover from a fire, is closed again — this time for water damage
by myphillyconnection 60 viewsJust over six months after its grand reopening, Sonny's Cocktail Joint was forced to shut down again after a flood inundated the storefront this month. While South Street's beloved bar, …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers coach Rick Tocchet returns as assistant for Canada’s Olympic staff
by myphillyconnection 85 viewsRick Tocchet will be returning to Team Canada's staff as an assistant to head coach John Cooper for the 2026 Olympics, Hockey Canada announced on Monday. The Flyers' head coach …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Report: Flyers’ Porter Martone commits to Michigan State
by myphillyconnection 73 viewsPorter Martone will be playing college hockey at Michigan State. The Flyers' sixth overall pick in the NHL Draft from last month has committed to the university, which will lead …
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Transportation
I-95 South near Penn’s Landing to be closed on most nights until mid-July
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsI-95 South will close overnight Wednesday between I-676 and the on-ramp from Columbus Boulevard at Morris and Water streets to accommodate work necessary for the capping of I-95 near Penn's …
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Transportation
Groups race to get bike lane around City Hall approved before repaving project this summer
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsGroups advocating for safer streets have been pushing to install a bike lane directly around City Hall, but time is running out before City Council goes on summer recess and …
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Transportation
‘No Kings’ protest’ against Trump administration to close Ben Franklin Parkway, other streets on Saturday
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsPhiladelphia is hosting one of the hundreds of "No Kings" protests taking place nationwide Saturday in opposition to the Trump administration. The protests are happening the same day that President …
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Transportation
Philly airport adds nonstop flights to Cape Cod for the summer
by myphillyconnection 50 viewsTravelers can now opt to fly to Cape Cod instead of making the seven-hour drive from Philadelphia. American Airlines will offer daily, nonstop flights from the Philadelphia International Airport to …
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Transportation
Cyclists have right to ‘take the lane’ on Pennsylvania highways, state Supreme Court rules
by myphillyconnection 48 viewsCyclists riding on Pennsylvania highways have no obligation to pull off the road to get out of the way of faster traffic, the state Supreme Court ruled this week. The …