Good morning, Philadelphia.

Philly’s Agriculture Resource Center in West Fairmount Park will open this summer to lend tools and equipment for community gardens and offer free skills workshops; city officials say the new facility will help address gaps in urban agricultural resources.

Stateside Live, formerly known as Xfinity Live, is unveiling a $20 million renovation with a rooftop lounge, beer garden, and concert space this week at the sports complex near Center City — local fans can still meet there for a familiar vibe amid upscale changes.

Advocates marked Ona Judge Day in Philadelphia on May 21 as part of events recognizing her 230th anniversary escape from slavery at George Washington’s residence (efforts are underway to restore removed exhibits) while a mural honoring her is set to be unveiled today in Portsmouth.

Rivers Casino Philadelphia is holding an open casting call for The Price is Right on July 22 (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.) where contestants 18 and older can show off their energy since producers will select two semifinalists, with one earning a guaranteed chance to join the game show in Los Angeles.

Zayn Malik, known for his Philly ties, visited Paddy Whacks Irish Pub on Roosevelt Boulevard this week even as his U.S. tour dates were canceled after his recent hospitalization.

His album Konnakol debuted at #2—showing his continued local appeal.

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge will close a popular trail and some parking areas starting Tuesday for a year-long restoration project following Tropical Storm Isaias damage from August 2020.

Officials said the work will reinforce the dike — improve water management and enhance wildlife viewing while keeping key areas open.

Bee swarms are a normal spring event, but buzzing clusters have been spotted in South Philly spots like a sewer on Lambert St. and along Market St. Experts from the Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild (noting early weather and rising hobbyists) say the trend could mean hives are splitting sooner than usual.

Jefferson Methodist Hospital in South Philadelphia reopened today at 7 a.m. after a Tuesday power outage forced evacuation of 120 patients when a broken pipe flooded the basement; the Pennsylvania Department of Health cleared the facility for operation ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

Philadelphia dermatologists say the FDA is reviewing bemotrizinol (a new sunscreen ingredient used abroad) that could offer longer-lasting sun protection; officials may issue approval by this summer.

Residents could soon have access to improved sunscreen formulations designed to help prevent sun damage.

Philadelphia Eagles are expected to vie for a Super Bowl title in 2026 as their experienced defense, elite offensive line and playmakers like Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley offer depth (which has helped them remain competitive during injury challenges) while the team builds on five postseason appearances.

After a season sweep by the Knicks, the Sixers parted ways with Daryl Morey and began a roster shakeup as they drafted PF/C Chris Cenac Jr and made trades to add depth for next season — aiming to build a younger, flexible team around Embiid.

The Philadelphia Union will play Inter Miami this Sunday at Nu Stadium (a key match in MLS Matchday 15) and will try to climb from last place in the Eastern Conference ahead of the World Cup break.

After Friday's game, the Phillies face the Cleveland Guardians at Citizens Bank Park (in South Philly) today at 4:05 p.m. and Sunday at 1:35 p.m. The forecast of sporadic rain may help temper Cleveland's hot streak and give Philly a needed rebound.

The Phillies traded minor league pitcher Andrew Baker to the Colorado Rockies on Friday, May 22 for international bonus pool money to help sign 17-year-old pitcher Chan-min Park from South Korea — a key move by the team.