Today, our @phillycityrep, Jazelle Jones, and our 2026 Director, Michael Newmuis, joined @governorshapiro and Visit Philly to announce plans to mark America’s Semiquincentennial - or 250th - anniversary here in the city.

We are so proud of our pilot program – Zero Fare offering low-income Philadelphians free, unlimited use SEPTA Key cards. Thank you to the William Penn Foundation for supporting this work.

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The city will open a Resource Center tomorrow, May 15th at noon for residents of the 49th and Spruce Streets fire. Available resources include assistance with identification & document replacement, housing guidance, property tax rebates, pet care, & more: bit.ly/3UJ0RGz

The countdown is officially on! Special thank you to our amazing sponsors Wawa, NBCUniversal, NBC10 Philadelphia, Telemundo62, Independence Blue Cross, City of Philadelphia, PNC Bank, Visit Philly, Live Nation, and Thomas Jefferson University

Learn more: July4thPhilly.com

#CelebrateWithUs

Do you want to connect with City, state, and federal agencies and hear all about Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s $6.29 billion One Philly Budget? Join Mayor Parker on her One Philly Budget Town Hall Tour. Find out when she will be in your community! bit.ly/onephillybudge…

Fun, friends, beautiful parks! We Walk PHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks. It started in 2 parks with a few people and it’s now in 20 parks with over 5,000 regular walkers! Don’t miss out. myphillypark.org/wewalk-spring-…

The Storefront Improvement Program has helped hundreds of Philadelphia businesses improve their storefronts. Yours could be next!

Helping businesses shine with eligible improvements such as facade lighting and signage✨

Learn more: bit.ly/3gXnveh

Today is Principal Appreciation Day, and we want to give a shout-out to our 20 Community School Principals across the City who help make our schools a place where students can learn, grow, and thrive. #PrincipalAppreciationDay #CommunitySchoolsPHL

Hey, #Philly ! The first day of May seems like the perfect time to introduce a new What Would You Do Wednesday topic - Extreme Heat. ☀️

✅ Cast your vote in today's poll and check back tomorrow for the results and some heat-related tips.

It's a beautiful yet solemn day here at Franklin Square as we honor our fallen Philadelphia Police Department and Philadelphia Fire members at the annual Living Flame Memorial Ceremony. We will forever honor the sacrifices made by our fallen and their families.

We're starting our countdown to Love Your Park Week!

We will be listing all of the parks that will be hosting clean-up days and events from May 11 - May 19, 2024.

Show some love to your park during Love Your Park Week!

More information is available at loveyourpark.org

.Creative Philadelphia & Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are going the distance with routine maintenance on the Rocky statue! From May 7-8, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., temporary barriers & signage will be in place around the statue during working hours & removed at the end of the work day. bit.ly/3WszWRQ

Meet your neighbors and connect with your community during Love Your Park week, May 11-19. With over 100 parks hosting cleanup service days and 40 fun events scheduled throughout the week, there's something for everyone. Get involved: bit.ly/LYP-S24

Life can get overwhelming. Take it one moment at a time. Things will get better. If you need someone to reach out to for help, #988Lifeline is here 24/7/365. #988Lifeline #MentalHealthAwareness #Hope

Running in or cheering on The Broad Street Run on Sunday, May 5? Text RUNPHL to 888-777 to get important weather, emergency, and event info. You'll get real-time Broad Street Run text alerts, right to your phone!

Celebrate spring around Philly this month by getting outside, enjoying nature, and giving back.
Parks & Rec's sites are bursting with great events: comic book day, free fishing, boating, painting, gardening and more! phila.gov/2024-04-29-may…

Want to explore a career in city government? Receive monthly professional development? Have the support of a cohort while working to address the root causes of poverty?

Do all three as a #ServeVISTA ! Learn more at tomorrow's open house: ow.ly/GS8T50RrhOF

Do you want to connect with city, state, and federal agencies and hear all about Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s $6.29 billion One Philly Budget? Join Mayor Parker on her One Philly Town Hall Tour. Find out when she will be in your community: bit.ly/onephillybudge…

Hey Philly! Today is Election Day. Polls are open until 8 p.m.

Learn more about how you can find your polling place and make a plan to vote! #PhillyVotes

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