Philadelphia's Department of Sanitation resumes its Mechanical Cleaning Program from April 1 to October 30 to clean 14 littered neighborhoods, affecting parking availability.

Philadelphia City Council passed a bill and resolutions, began budget hearings, and planned community town halls; a street was renamed for Will Smith.

Philadelphia's Mayor Parker announced a Verizon Franchise Renewal Agreement for citywide high-speed broadband and free public Wi-Fi, with 51 locations active and a Wi-Fi Finder tool to locate service.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro proposes a $7.5 million budget to improve long-term care quality, focusing on workforce, infection control, and emergency preparedness after a successful pilot led to significant improvements.

Vineland City's water infrastructure seasonal maintenance will start on April 7, 2025, and run until May 23, likely impacting water pressure and clarity during evening hours.

Philadelphia man claims family home with help from Register of Wills' Title Clearance Unit, ensuring property ownership and potential generational wealth.

Pennsylvania State Police announced promotions, including one major, two captains, eight lieutenants, and one director.

Philadelphia marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month with a series of events promoting prevention and support, starting with SAAM Day of Action on April 1.

Philadelphia Parks & Recreation hosts its 3rd Annual Job and Resource Fair on April 12, 2025, offering various job opportunities for individuals aged 14 and up.

The Land Bank has signed an MOU to preserve urban community gardens and homes, a victory for advocates and policy makers like Councilmember Kendra Brooks after years of effort.

The Philadelphia City Council's Minority Wing introduced the "People’s Tax Plan," aiming to provide tax relief for low-income residents and small businesses by expanding the Wage Tax Refund, raising the BIRT exemption, and revising a wealth tax.

Alba Martinez is resigning as Philadelphia's Director of Commerce on May 1, 2025, to focus on her musical production. The mayor praised her work and a search for her successor is ongoing.

A vaccinated adult in Bucks County contracted measles after visiting Texas, exposing others at a local Starbucks. Health officials urge those exposed to monitor for symptoms.