Good morning, Philadelphia.

Philadelphia nonprofit Sharing Excess partnered with Potato Ty last weekend to distribute over 543,000 lbs of fresh produce in 24 hours, breaking the Guinness World Record and feeding more than 30,000 people.

The group rescues millions of pounds weekly to reduce food waste & hunger.

This weekend, locals can join the Back to School Give Away (Sat, Aug.

22) at Compass, attend Norf Philly Day: The Family Reunion, and enjoy a free community cookout, Ukrainian Folk Festival, The Unteachables, and Demetrius Fields events (Sun, Aug. 23).

Sony announced this summer that from 2028 on, PlayStation games will be digital downloads and no longer come on discs.

Philadelphia game developers (who say physical discs helped preserve and share games) worry the plan may limit how players access what they buy.

Kensington’s Amá was named on the New York Times’ list of greatest Mexican restaurants for its wood-fire octopus, lamb-neck birria, and standout chips and salsa combo, reflecting Philly’s vibrant food scene (101 W.

Oxford St.) where Chef Frankie Ramirez and partners have served guests since May 2025.

A West Philly program will blend dance & coding to build confidence among girls ages 13 to 18 starting in October.

Students will meet on Saturdays at West Park Cultural Center, learning choreography followed by computer programming using languages like Swift and Python.

Bridge crews will begin a three-month project on the Delaware Memorial Bridge on Labor Day (Sept.

7) that will close two northbound lanes and reroute traffic with a contraflow lane for New Jersey-bound vehicles. Work finishes Nov. 24 before holiday travel season.

Aramark & Penn Medicine have struck a deal to offer more affordable healthcare to workers at local facilities, with the agreement set to benefit employees across the region soon.

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber chase 400 career home runs as playoff tension builds.

Harper, needing 12 more despite knee soreness, and Schwarber, needing 23 more after recent power surges, look to boost their team with 38 games remaining.

UFC 330 in Philadelphia set a record at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Aug.

15 as 19,238 fans watched hometown fighter Jeremiah Wells win by submission, earning a Performance of the Night bonus. World champions Islam Makhachev and Mackenzie Dern retained their titles, with Makhachev breaking his UFC win streak record.

Last night, the Eagles lost their preseason game by a score of 24 to 7 against the Ravens – CB Kelee Ringo, Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Cole Payton shined while veteran QB Andy Dalton and Tanner McKee struggled as the offensive line underperformed.