Philadelphia, December 29, 2011 – Mayor Michael A. Nutter announced that Sonia Sanchez will serve as the inaugural Poet Laureate for the City of Philadelphia’s new Poet Laureate Program beginning in January 2012. Under the direction of the Mayor, a…
Philadelphia, December 29, 2011 – Mayor Michael A. Nutter announced that Sonia Sanchez will serve as the inaugural Poet Laureate for the City of Philadelphia’s new Poet Laureate Program beginning in January 2012. Under the direction of the Mayor, a…
WHO: Mayor Michael A Nutter WHAT: Mayor Nutter will announce the City of Philadelphia’s inaugural Poet Laureate. WHERE: City Hall, Mayor’s Reception Room, Room 202 WHEN: Thursday, December 29, 2011 11:00 am
The provisions of Pennsylvania’s Act 32 do not amend or impact the language of (and the requirements) of 72 P.S. § 7359. As such, no Pennsylvania employer who is required to withhold the Philadelphia Wage Tax from Philadelphia resident employees…
The first comprehensive zoning code reform in 50 years Philadelphia, December 22, 2011 – Mayor Michael A. Nutter signed legislation that comprehensively rewrites and modernizes Philadelphia’s zoning code for the first time in fifty years. The four-year code rewrite process…
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter Councilman Frank DiCicco Deputy Mayor Alan Greenberger WHAT: Mayor Michael A. Nutter will sign legislation that comprehensively rewrites and modernizes Philadelphia’s zoning code for the first time in fifty years. WHERE: City Hall, Mayor’s Reception…
Gates Foundation invites City to compete for $40 million grant to increase high-performing schools and improve accountability. Philadelphia, December 20, 2011– Mayor Michael A. Nutter joined by Philadelphia education, business and philanthropic leaders, announced today that he and other education leaders…
Philadelphia, December 20, 2011– Mayor Michael A. Nutter released the following statement regarding the Temple University Football’s victory over the University of Wyoming Cowboys in the Gildan New Mexico Bowl: “I congratulate Temple University’s football team on their 37-15 win…
The Dell Music Center, located in scenic East Fairmount Park, is Philadelphia’s premier outdoor entertainment and education venue. Formerly the Robin Hood Dell East, this open-air amphitheatre is managed by the City of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and is the fourth…
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter Pedro Ramos, Chairman, School Reform Commission Don Shalvey, Deputy Director of College-Ready Programs, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Leroy Nunery, Acting Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia Mark Gleason, Executive Director, Philadelphia School Partnership…
Philadelphia, December 19, 2011 – Department of Human Services Commissioner Anne Marie Ambrose has been honored with a 2011 Casey Excellence in Leadership Award from the Casey Family Programs Board of Trustees. This is the first year for the Excellence…