Kensington community received 50 free laptops and digital literacy support to help bridge the digital divide, provided by the Office of Innovation and Technology.

The North Philadelphia Municipal Services Center reopened with services like tax and water bill management after pandemic-induced closure and renovations.

The Philadelphia City Council plans a special session to discuss Mayor Parker's H.O.M.E. initiative, focusing on the city's housing issues and including a proposed $800 million bond issuance.

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker has appointed seven new officials to advance safety, sustainability, and economic inclusivity in Philadelphia.

Mayor Parker has announced new key appointments for Philadelphia city departments, highlighting a commitment to positive change and diverse leadership.

Philadelphia's interfaith Iftar event on March 19 sought to foster unity and understanding among different faiths during Ramadan. Representatives from various religions gathered to share a meal and discuss intercultural exchange.

Philadelphia is advising residents on emergency preparedness for spring weather hazards, detailing six steps including staying informed, getting flood insurance, and keeping an emergency kit.

Dave Shirey and Recycling Services Inc. (RSI) in Chester County received Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful 2024 awards for their environmental efforts and contributions.

Wilmington Police arrested a 48-year-old man, Darnell Miller, for a series of burglaries after an investigation by Detective Thomas Rittenhouse. Miller faces multiple charges and a $22,000 bail.

West Chester University students returned from a nine-day study abroad program that provided hands-on education in international institutions and policies by exploring transatlantic relationships in Germany, Belgium, and France.

Philadelphia's Department of Commerce launched the Corridor Enhancement Grant to revitalize local business districts, offering $10k-$40k for community projects. Applications are due by April 14.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker proposed the "One Philly 2.0 Budget" for FY 2026, aiming to invest in housing, tax reform, public health, and infrastructure with a $6.7 billion budget.

Philadelphia City Council discussed rental housing safety and landlord accountability, emphasizing the need for legal standards and proposing proactive inspections to ensure healthy living conditions for tenants.