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World Series Could Bring an Economic Boost to Philly, but How Big Will It Be?

The Phillie Phanatic dances with fans at the pep rally for game 3 of the National League Championship Series.
Peter Crimmins
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WHYY
The Phillie Phanatic dances with fans at the pep rally for game 3 of the National League Championship Series.

Philadelphia is expecting an economic bump when the World Series comes to Citizens Bank Park next week. But it's hard to say how much. WHYY's Peter Crimmins reports the hospitality industry is getting ready.

(Original air-date: 10/28/22)

WHYY’s arts and culture reporter Peter Crimmins first became interested in radio in the fourth grade, when he smuggled a contraband crystal-diode radio into the Boy Scout summer camp. Subsequent radio projects were more successful.