Chester County appointed Kelly Laubach as Director of Procurement and General Services, highlighting her extensive experience including a previous 15-year tenure at Berks County.

Philadelphia is facing essential service disruptions due to a work stoppage that started on June 30, 2025. The city has taken legal steps to ensure critical workers at the 911 call center and Water Department continue working.

Philadelphia officials maintain essential services amid a labor dispute with municipal workers, while addressing sanitation challenges as the work stoppage reaches its second day. Mayor Parker is committed to a fair contract.

Philadelphia's Water Department introduces AutoPay for bills, offering convenience and customizable features, with an emphasis on maintaining sufficient funds to avoid overdrafts.

Philadelphia may face a city workforce strike as AFSCME District Council 33 contract talks stall. Essential services plans are in place, with updates via various communication channels.

Delaware County hosted a health and job fair at Academy Park High, offering employment opportunities and healthcare services, in response to local hospital closures.

Philadelphia prices $872 million in bonds for city improvements and refunding, generating significant savings and investor interest, with high credit ratings.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker will honor Orien Reid Nix, attend Wadsworth Day, and introduce Ivy Queen at the Hispanic Fiesta during a weekend celebrating community and diversity.

Philadelphia commercial property owners have until June 30 to pay the 2025 Commercial Trash Fee, which is $500 and can be paid online or at municipal service centers. Late payments will incur additional charges.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker announced the expansion of the EDEY educational initiative, adding 15 schools for extended day care and camps. Details on specific schools to follow in a separate advisory.

Attorney General Dave Sunday reports progress in the battle against organized retail crime, with over 40 arrests and nearly $2 million in recovered goods.

The Trump administration's plan to remove an LGBTQ+ youth support option from the 988 Lifeline has sparked criticism, notably from Bucks County's Diane Ellis-Marseglia.

West Chester University's College of Education & Social Work will celebrate the commitment of four high school seniors to teaching careers through the PRIZE Program.