Philadelphia to Improve Efforts to Prevent Lead Poisoning

PHILADELPHIA PA – Mayor Jim Kenney today released a plan to improve the city’s efforts to prevent lead poisoning in Philadelphia’s children.

Travel & Leisure Names Philadelphia as a Top Travel Destination

Philadelphia, PA – In case you missed it, Philadelphia was named one of Travel and Leisure’s 50 best places to Travel in 2017. Travel and Leisure cited diversity in commercial corridors like East Passyunk and a Mayor fighting to protect inclusive values as reasons for Philadelphia making the list.

Morris Animal Refuge - Philadelphia PA

ABOUT THE MORRIS ANIMAL REFUGE: Founded in 1874, The Morris Animal Refuge offers innovative and high quality care for cats, dogs and other small animals. The Refuge provides a full range of preventive, protective and adoption services for abused, neglected and abandoned animals in the Philadelphia region. The Morris Animal Refuge main office and adoption center is located at 1242 Lombard Street. For more information, please call (215)735-9570 or visit www.morrisanimalrefuge.org.

City of Philadelphia Soda Tax Explained

(Philadelphia, PA)– As City of Philadelphia announced the opening of registration for the Philadelphia Beverage Tax, and officially kicked off a comprehensive outreach program to provide sweetened beverage distributors and dealers with information to help them comply with the new soda tax requirements.

Philadelphia Promotes Civic Engagement and Volunteer Services

Mayor Jim Kenney has called on Philadelphians “to productive actions that help build bridges and strengthen our communities.” " title="PHILADELPHIA Pa– Mayor Jim Kenney has called on Philadelphians “to productive actions that help build bridges and strengthen our communities.” " style="float: left;" />Philadelphia  Pa– Mayor Jim Kenney has called on Philadelphians “to productive actions that help build bridges and strengthen our communities.”

Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia Teams with Dow Chemical Company

Philadelphia, Pa. – October 14, 2016 – On September 21, The Dow Chemical Company joined Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia for the first phase of the Diamond Park Build, Habitat’s largest local construction project culminating in twenty-one units of affordable homeownership in the Lower North Central Philadelphia neighborhood.