Gov. Tom Corbett to visit National Constitution Center for announcement
Gov. Tom Corbett will visit the National Constitution Center Wednesday for what the museum bills as a “historic announcement.”
Elections Tuesday to pick controller and judges
On Tuesday, voters will have many options.
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.
City Councilman Bill Green says tax hikes “unlikely to pass”
City Councilman Bill Green called the School District of Philadelphia “a drowning man.”
Philadelphia named one of the “Most Bikeable” cities
Amount of bike lanes, trails, hills and destinations were factors, as was the number of bike riders.
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.
Students want to take the Welcome America! stage to save their school
Students hope to broadcast their message at Welcome America!
Donovan McNabb to retire a Philadelphia Eagle
The controversial quarterback, who also played for the Minnesota Vikings and Washington Redskins during his 12-year career, will sign a one-day contract with the Eagles,
Welcome America! 2013 festivities revealed
Mayor Michael Nutter billed the event, which will take place on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on July 4th, as “The largest party in America.”
Philly’s streets department removing benches with unapproved ads
The streets department announced today that starting Saturday any benches around town featuring unapproved advertising will be removed.