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Mayor Cherelle Parker
A new addiction recovery housing and support center managed by the City of Philadelphia will open later this month, offering up to one year of housing...
Pride parade
Pride events are growing in cities across the United States — including Philadelphia, which hosted its biggest celebrations in 2024. Read more. Photo...
Kensington street
The city will launch its weekly “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington in the coming weeks, according to multiple city officials. Read more...
Mayor Cherelle Parker
WHYY

Philly homicides have dropped 37% since 2021

City leaders are touting 2024’s decline in gun violence, but they say more work needs to be done to improve those numbers further. Read more. Photo...
Philadelphia City Councilmember At-Large Rue Landau speaks at City Hall on June 6, 2024. (Photo: Lauren Rowello)
Philadelphia Gay News

Councilmember Rue Landau seeks input from community leaders

With LGBTQ+ rights on the chopping block during the next term, Councilmember Rue Landau is seeking input from the community aimed at reinforcing...