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SEPTA proposes higher fare increase, plans significant cuts for 2025
6 hours ago · Weekly and monthly TransPasses would move to $31 and $116, respectively, up from $25.50 and $96. Regional Rail tickets would jump from $3.75 to $5 for Zone 1; $4.75 to $6.50 for Zone 2; $5.75 to $7.75 for Zone 3; and $6.50 to $8.75 for Zone 4. A full list of planned changes is available at septa.org. The price increases are on top of a more ...
Parker’s citywide cleaning program continues, building off of …
6 hours ago · After more than 61,000 quality-of-life services were completed over 13 weeks this past summer, the Office of Clean and Green is continuing the One Philly, United City Citywide Cleaning Program.. Looking to build on the momentum of the summer’s initiative, which ran from June 3 through Aug. 30, the Office of Clean and Green Initiatives is partnering with various city departments, quasi ...
‘It’s a deep emotional ride’ – Young people in Philly explain how ...
1 day ago · As a social scientist who studies different forms of violence and how they affect a person’s health, I know that the violence young people in Philadelphia experience is about more than shootings, homicides and physical injuries.Social science recognizes many different types of violence beyond the physical – for example, poverty, racism and negative interactions with police.
City Council hearings on 76ers arena start this week
2 days ago · Residents who want to testify can register by calling 215-686-3407 or emailing [email protected] with their name, telephone number and date they wish to speak by 3 p.m. the day before the hearing. Members of the public can also sign up in-person at Room 400, City Hall on the day of the committee meeting.
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Nov 9, 2019 · In this class, the theme is the more obscure and rare, the better! We have traveled –figuratively and literally– across the globe to find some of the coolest wines you have never heard of. You will learn about –and taste– wines from obscure places and also exotic varieties. But that isn’t the most important element.
Philadelphia under drought watch, residents urged to conserve …
Nov 5, 2024 · State officials have declared a drought watch for 35 counties across the Commonwealth, including Philadelphia, as well as Bucks and Montgomery counties.. As a result, the Philadelphia Water Department is urging local residents to reduce their water use. “Water is the most valuable resource, and it’s a shared resource. More than 13 million people cherish the Delaware River as a provider of ...
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Fun things to do in Philly this weekend – Metro Philadelphia
Oct 16, 2024 · The first and second (Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.) are both set for Saturday. The third and fourth (Oct. 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.) are set for Sunday. Both days also have VIP options available for an extra hour of tasting. The festival will feature some of Philly’s top coffee roasters, who ...
Fun things to do in Philly this weekend – Metro Philadelphia
Sep 18, 2024 · There’s also the popular and immersive walk-through, Kaleidoscope Hall, which is back for another year for visitors to explore, and the guide-led flashlight Hospital Tour ($12, tickets at the door), plus a few other educational offerings. Ticket prices start at $39 and vary by night. Provided / Erin Davis. 2027 Fairmount Ave., easternstate.org.