Special focus on Kensington
City Council President Kenyatta Johnson last week announced the appointees to the Special Committee on Kensington.
The members are Councilwoman Quetcy Lozada, the chairwoman; Councilman...
The Quality of Life czar
Longtime city employee Bridget Collins-Greenwald is enjoying her new role – Licenses and Inspections Commissioner for Quality of Life.
“I love to be able to...
Walking in memory of Sgt. Fitzgerald
Franklin Towne Charter High School last week hosted the Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald Memorial Mile Walk in memory of the slain Temple University police officer.
The...
Philly has a new school board
Mayor Cherelle Parker last week nominated nine individuals to serve on the Philadelphia Board of Education. The nominations have been transmitted to City Council...
Election day and voting deadlines are almost here
Voters will be going to the polls in less than three weeks, and the city election commissioners last Wednesday released sample ballots.
The primary is...
A ban on license plate flipping
City Council unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Councilman Mike Driscoll (D-6th dist.) cracking down on “tag flippers,” devices allowing drivers to change or alter...