Philadelphia's TreePhilly program offers free yard trees to residents, with registration required for upcoming giveaways at two events in October. Volunteer opportunities and planting assistance are also available.

Willow Grove Park Mall in Pennsylvania enacts a policy requiring minors to be accompanied by adults during certain hours to foster a family-friendly atmosphere.

Pennsylvania health officials highlight vaccine importance at Harrisburg event, where they will receive updated COVID-19 shots, emphasizing protection against respiratory viruses.

Philadelphia's CEO is visiting homes to help residents avoid water shutoffs by informing them about relief programs like "Raise Your Hand" and TAP, which includes a debt forgiveness option.

Philadelphia's Municipal ID Program, PHLCityID, marks five years of fostering inclusivity by providing over 75,000 IDs to residents facing identification barriers.

Philadelphia's Department of Streets announces a week-long street milling project for Center City starting September 23, with night-work and parking restrictions detailed on phila.gov.

Philadelphia has available spots for its free Pre-K program, with a new platform, FreePhillyPreK, to facilitate the application process for the 2024-2025 school year.

Philadelphia celebrated Citizenship Day, honoring new Americans and acknowledging the contributions of immigrants to the city's heritage and progress.

Delaware County emphasizes disaster readiness during National Preparedness Month, urging conversation and planning for local risks to build resilience among citizens.

Delaware County CYS social worker David Dillard receives Permanency Professional Recognition Award for his commitment to securing permanent homes for children in the welfare system.

Soul singer Frankie Beverly of Maze has passed away at 77. His death was mourned in Philadelphia, where he inspired many, including Eagles QB Jalen Hurts.

The box tree moth has been detected in Pennsylvania, prompting a quarantine to protect boxwoods, important to local horticulture and the economy, from this invasive species.

Pearl Jam honored the memory of accident victims Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at their Philadelphia concert, dedicating the song "Given To Fly" to them.