{"id":234223,"date":"2026-07-02T23:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T23:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/234223\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T23:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T23:00:07","slug":"salute-to-service-concert-with-queen-latifah-canceled-due-to-heat-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/234223\/","title":{"rendered":"Salute to Service concert with Queen Latifah canceled due to heat \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/entertainment\/the-scene\/wawa-welcome-america\/wawa-welcome-america-day-14-red-white-and-blue-to-do-events-kick-off-july-4th\/4413030\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thursday night\u2019s Salute to Service concert<\/a> featuring Queen Latifah in Philadelphia has been canceled due to the extreme heat.<\/p>\n<p>The concert, which would have featured Queen Latifah and the United States Army Field Band &amp; Soldiers\u2019 Chorus, was scheduled to take place between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. at the Independence National Historical Park. An award ceremony was also scheduled to take place at 7:30 p.m. to honor U.S. soldiers and veterans.<\/p>\n<p>The event was part of the Wawa Welcome America festivities. Several of the events have either been canceled or rescheduled amid the current heat wave in the Philadelphia region.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/entertainment\/the-scene\/wawa-welcome-america\/extreme-heat-in-philly-impacts-wawa-welcome-america-events-this-week\/4425694\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">You can view the full list of events here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thursday night\u2019s Salute to Service concert featuring Queen Latifah in Philadelphia has been canceled due to the extreme&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234224,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70,51239],"class_list":["post-234223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-wawa-welcome-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}