Road Closures, Parking Restrictions and New Kids Dash Event Announced as Philadelphia Readies for 11th Annual Philly 10K
Philadelphia announces road closures for the Philly 10K on August 25, which includes a Kids Dash. Parking restrictions apply, with some streets closing at 2 a.m. Public transport is advised.
Philadelphia Secures Over $1.3 Million Federal Grant for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Initiatives
Philadelphia received a $1.3M federal grant to improve energy efficiency and conservation, funding diverse projects including community education, cool roof research, and a clean energy workforce strategy.
Philadelphia Summit Forecasts Over 130 Contracting Opportunities, Prioritizes Diversity in Infrastructure Projects
The city's IST team forecasts over 130 contracting opportunities in Philadelphia, noting the importance of diversity in infrastructure projects. Kenyatta Johnson discussed strategies for inclusive development at a real estate summit.
Pennsylvania Boosts State Tourism with $15M Marketing Investment, Governor Shapiro Eyes Economic Revival
The Shapiro administration is investing $15 million into Pennsylvania's tourism marketing to boost the economy and job creation, with an event at Presque Isle State Park to discuss the initiative.
Delaware County and Kaohsiung City Unite on Climate Change, Forge Sustainable Futures in International Partnership
Delaware County hosted a Taiwanese delegation to discuss global climate initiatives and sustainability strategies. They shared approaches on environmental education and waste reduction efforts.
Philadelphia Board of Ethics Skips August Public Meeting with Services Still Available Online
The Philadelphia Board of Ethics has cancelled its public meeting for August 2024, with the next meeting scheduled for September 18, 2024. Despite this, staff are available for advice and training.
Pennsylvania State Police Praised for High-Quality Traffic Data Practices, Aiming for Enhanced Transparency and Equity
An independent analysis validates the effectiveness of the Pennsylvania State Police's data collection for traffic stops, highlighting efforts for transparency and equitable law enforcement.












