🍇 Wineries to visit outside Philly

Charges Reinstated Against Officer Who Killed Eddie Irizarry

Former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial is back in jail after a Philadelphia judge reinstated murder and other charges against him for the shooting of 27-year-old Irizarry. The outcome of a Wednesday hearing reversed an earlier decision to dismiss the charges, in which a different judge cited a lack of evidence. The new judge said that a jury should be the ones to decide between the different accounts of the shooting put forward by prosecutors and the defense. [CBS3]

• How police erred in their initial account of the shooting. [City Cast Philly 🎧]

First Apartments Coming to the Navy Yard

Construction has begun on two new buildings at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, the first residential development in the vast former military zone. Ninety-two of the development’s combined 614 units will be affordable to households making between 60 and 120 percent of the area’s median income. Developers say the amenities, which include a “resort-style pool, music studio, and movie theater” will be available to all residents, regardless of income. [Inquirer]

Sixers’ James Harden Returns to Practice

The prodigal guard showed up at practice on Wednesday after a 10-day hiatus. Not long before his absence, which the team said was for a “personal matter,” Harden told reporters that his fractious relationship with Sixers management could never be repaired. Coach Nick Nurse said Harden will not start in Thursday’s regular season opener in Milwaukee. [NBC Sports Philadelphia]

🐩 Tricks & Treats: Dog Costume Contest 2023 | Thursday | 7 p.m.

In case you’re looking for another opportunity to dress up your pup, Evil Genius Beer Company is hosting another canine costume contest tonight. A ticket covers your pet's entry to the competition and a donation to a dog rescue.  [$10, Fishtown]

🕯️ Candle-Making Party and Game Night | Friday | 7 p.m.

Craft candles scented for autumn and play interactive games while they cool. [$45, West Philadelphia]

🧙 U-Bahn in Wonderland Halloween Party | Friday | 9 p.m.

U-Bahn, a bar inspired by a German underground rail system, hosts an Alice in Wonderland-themed Halloween party, with DJs and drink specials like a “White Rabbit shot.” [$30, Center City]

🎸 My Morning Jacket at The Met Philadelphia | Saturday | 8 p.m.

The acclaimed indie rock outfit performs alongside opener Madi Diaz.  [$40.50+ , Francisville/West Poplar]

Candy Corn to Dubble Bubble: Grading Philly's Best Candies

Did you know candy corn was most likely invented in Philly? And that bubble gum, specifically Dubble Bubble, definitely was? In honor of Halloween, host Trenae Nuri and City Cast Philly’s food contributor Dave Wez (@feedtingtimetv) unwrap the stories of iconic candies that have roots in our region, and then grade them.