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The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, which is responsible for bidding to bring large-scale events to the city, has expressed its interest in hosting matches for the 2031 Women's World ...
“It’s always fun getting him out on the bigger stage.” According to PHL Sports, a division of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, 80% of the fans who went to the matches were ...
Larry Needle is the executive director of PHL Sports, part of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau. His team is responsible for bringing the wrestling championship to Philadelphia.
AUSTIN, Texas — Artwork inside the Austin Convention Center has new life with just weeks to spare. The existing convention center will close at the end of the month before demolition and ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The future of the Portal in Philadelphia was discussed Wednesday morning in University City. Operators gave an update on what's next for the attraction that is currently ...
They're known as the Philadelphia Drunken Knitwits. Sip by sip, stitch by stitch, the group socializes, grabs some cocktails and food, and knits together, a little tipsy, once a week. They say ...
A Philadelphia police officer was shot outside Friends Hospital Thursday, but avoided serious injury because his bullet-resistant vest stopped the bullet, officials said. The 30-year-old officer ...
From the opening lines of his theme song from "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' -- the show that made him a star -- Smith has always worn his Philadelphia upbringing on his sleeve and has carried his ...
The drab, rear exterior walls of the Buffalo Convention Center will soon get a makeover to complement its modern, front side. A colorful mural will adorn the bare concrete walls, one of three ...
Red, white and bruising: at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, conflicts within ... Bettmann/ Corbis The Democrats came to Philadelphia on July 12, seventeen days after the Republicans ...
A trucker's mistakes may have caused a fiery crash in June 2023 that took the driver's life and collapsed an I-95 overpass in Philadelphia. According to the National Transportation Safety Board's ...
PHILADELPHIA − The City of Brotherly Love has world-renowned museums showcasing some of the greatest artists in history. The Philadelphia Museum of Art has works by Duchamp, O'Keeffe, Wyeth ...