Scranton council split on city purchase of bank next to City Hall for annex
A divided Scranton City Council passed legislation approving the city’s $1.88 million purchase of the Fidelity Bank building…
Philly could see more sidewalk cafes in 2026 with new City Council bill
Mural City Cellars co-owner Nicholas Ducos said he’s been trying to get a permit for picnic tables outside…
Against Parker’s wishes, Council advances version of her housing plan
By Jack Tomczuk City Council on Wednesday advanced an updated $800 million bond measure for Mayor Cherelle Parker’s…
Parker visits churches to rally support for H.O.M.E. planÂ
Metro Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker visited churches across the city on Sunday, urging congregants to back her proposal…
Reading City Council prepares to vote on budget with 9% tax increase on the table | State
READING, Pa. — City Council is preparing to vote on a plan that will determine how the City…
Philly’s best sandwiches; Sidewalk dining in ’26; SEPTA behind schedule
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Ripples in Rittenhouse(Photo by @_mtkrupka) Philly is the home of the cheesesteak, but there…
Council eyes expanded outdoor dining, but not everywhere
By Jack Tomczuk City Council is poised to streamline the process for restaurants attempting to set up outdoor…
Mayor, City Council clash over $800M housing plan
By Jack Tomczuk Mayor Cherelle Parker is blaming City Council for delaying the start of her $800 million…
Erie City Council calls for transparency in Woodard death probe
Members of the Erie community have been coming to Erie City Council meetings for months, demanding justice for…
Deadline nears for Bethlehem unhoused encampment | Bethlehem Area
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – A deadline for unhoused individuals to leave Norfolk Southern land along the Lehigh River is…
City Council advances H.O.M.E. budget with significant changes
By Jack Tomczuk City Council on Tuesday advanced a first-year budget for Mayor Cherelle Parker’s $800 million housing…
City Council advances H.O.M.E. budget with significant changes
By Jack Tomczuk City Council on Tuesday advanced a first-year budget for Mayor Cherelle Parker’s $800 million housing…