Azelastine nasal spray, commonly used to treat seasonal allergies, also may offer protection against COVID-19, a new study shows. But researchers warn it should not be used as a replacement …
September 2025
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Food & Restaurants
Bluebird Distilling is now selling canned Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktails
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsBluebird Distilling is now selling canned cocktails featuring its signature recipe. The 80 proof Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktails (40% ABV), made with Bluebird's Four Grain Bourbon, bitters and a touch …
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Food & Restaurants
Marsha’s, Philly’s first women’s sports bar, to open Sept. 19 in Queen Village
by myphillyconnection 52 viewsPhiladelphia is just weeks away from getting its first women's sports bar. Marsha's, named after transgender LGBTQ+ activist Marsha P. Johnson, announced Wednesday on Instagram that it will open Friday, …
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AttractionsMuseums
The Fabric Workshop and Museum: A Hub of Contemporary Artistic Innovation in Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 87 viewsThe Fabric Workshop and Museum Situated in the vibrant cultural tapestry of Philadelphia, The Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) is an internationally acclaimed contemporary art institution dedicated to fostering innovation …
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City ResourcesPhiladelphiaTransportation
Philadelphia’s Bus Network: Comprehensive Transit Connecting the City
by myphillyconnection 171 viewsPhiladelphia’s bus system, expertly operated by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), forms the backbone of public transportation’s reach throughout the city and its suburbs. Serving millions of riders annually, …
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City ResourcesPhiladelphiaTransportation
Traveling on the Norristown High Speed Line: A Guide to Routes and Stations
by myphillyconnection 233 viewsThe Norristown High Speed Line (NHSL), now designated as the “M” Line in SEPTA’s Metro network, is a unique rapid transit line that connects Philadelphia’s 69th Street Transportation Center in …
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City ResourcesPhiladelphiaTransportation
Traveling on Philadelphia’s Regional Rail: Routes, Stations, and Resources
by myphillyconnection 306 viewsPhiladelphia’s Regional Rail network, operated by SEPTA, is a vital transportation system that connects the city’s neighborhoods to each other and to the surrounding suburbs across Bucks, Montgomery, Chester, and …
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Technology
Could AI replace your therapist? New research suggests the technology could play a role in mental health care
by myphillyconnection 94 viewsThe use of artificial intelligence to treat mental health has prompted concerns over the newness of the technology and its potential for harm. But a new study suggests AI can …
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Technology
Technology use may help ward off cognitive decline — not expedite it
by myphillyconnection 113 viewsIncreased reliance on the internet, smartphones, tablets and computers over the last 15 years has led to concerns about "digital dementia," a term coined by a German neuroscientist for cognitive …
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Technology
Subtle cyberbullying, like excluding peers from group chats, is just as traumatic as overt attacks, study shows
by myphillyconnection 64 viewsThe most extreme forms of cyberbullying, like direct threats, often get the spotlight, but more subtle, indirect forms can be equally traumatizing, a new study shows. The study found that …