Deep Freeze May Postpone The Philadelphia Mummers Parade

Philadelphia, PA - New Year's Day in Philadelphia is anticipated to be one of the coldest in recent history, city officials have been meeting with coordinators of the parade to decide whether the event will go off it as scheduled on new years day.

Love Park Keepsakes Sales Halted Due to Lack of Permission

Philadelphia, PA - The city of Philadelphia attempted to sell engraved  keepsake blocks from the stone taken from the original Love Park, but were surprised to learn  they didn’t have the right to sell them. Just 250 bricks were made for this pilot launch and they will retail for $50 each. Proceeds will directly benefit Philadelphia parks and programs.

$50 granite blocks will be sold at the Christmas Village. (Photo: Philadelphia Parks and Recreation)

Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphia Parks and Recreation (PPR) announced that for the first time ever it will be selling merchandise at the Christmas Village Information Hut at Love Park for the 2017 Holiday Season.

SnoHub Snow Plowing Service Arrives in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA - SnoHub, the sharing economy offering for snow removal, has totally revamped its free app and will launch the new version for Apple and Android on October 19, 2017! Due to the success of SnoHub in the New York Metro area, the company is now expanding across the United States and will be available in the Boston metro area, Philadelphia metro area, as well as Albany, West Hartford, Providence and Rochester markets.

Philadelphia's Black Friday and Small Business Saturday

Philadelphia, PA - Black Friday and Small Business Saturday isn't all about retail this year. Below please find food and drink deals at the following restaurants and bars in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA - LGBTQ youth are over-represented within the city’s youth homelessness population; youth homelessness is a hidden issue often disguised as couch-surfing; strong cross-system collaboration among public systems including the school district, child welfare system and justice system are crucial to preventing youth homelessness and ensuring that young people do not fall through the cracks.