Dilworth Park's Maze Days is open Thursday, Oct. 17, through Sunday, Oct. 27. The park on the west side of City Hall, has a free hay maze, a weekend fall market and themed happy hours.
Whooping cough cases in the U.S. are more than four times higher than they were at the same point last year, CDC data show. Pennsylvania has recorded the most in the country. The CDC recommends everyone be vaccinated against whooping cough, also known as pertussis.
Paul George appears "okay for now," Sixers head coach Nick Nurse said after Tuesday's practice. George hyperextended his left knee in Monday night's preseason game.
The family of Jessica Haley, the NJ Transit operator who died in Monday's River Line train crash, plans to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the state-owned transit corporation. The family's attorney, Kila Baldwin, of Anapol Weiss, claims NJ Transit and others failed to ensure the tracks were clear of trees.