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ArtPlace awards Philly $1.2M in creative community development grants

ArtPlace America doled out grants for Delaware River waterfront revitalization, ad campaign Destination Frankford and to the University City Science Center.

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Join Mayor Nutter for bike to work day

Mayor Michael Nutter will lead a group of bicyclists from Boat House Row, through the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to Love Park for National Bike to Work Day.

PHOTOS: Mayor celebrates Philadelphia’s centenarians

The city held its 13th annual birthday luncheon honoring centenarians, Philadelphia residents aged 100 and older.

Mayor Michael Nutter said 91 percent of property taxes are paid in the dame year they are due.

Nutter proposes tax on cigarettes, liquor-by-the-drink to help schools

Mayor Michael Nutter proposed tax increases on cigarettes and on liquor by the drink to raise money for the city’s school district, he said today.

PHOTOS: King and Queen of Sweden visit Philadelphia

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden toured the Philadelphia on May 10 and 11.

Mayor Nutter signs gay-rights health care bill

Mayor Michael Nutter signed a gay-rights bill today that offers tax credits to companies that offer the same health care coverage to same-sex couples as it offers to heterosexual couples.

Number of city workers living in poverty doubled under Mayor Nutter

The number of D.C. 33 and 47 municipal employees who earn less than federal poverty standards has doubled since Mayor Michael Nutter took office in 2008.