In a highly anticipated move, the Federal Reserve announced today its decision to keep interest rates unchanged, signaling confidence in the current trajectory of economic expansion. The decision, reached during the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on March 19-20, 2024, underscores the central bank’s commitment to supporting maximum employmentContinue Reading

A Personal Odyssey Inspires Commitment to Strengthening Philadelphia’s Immigrant Communities In a momentous event held at City Hall on March 7, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled several key appointments aimed at advancing her vision of making Philadelphia the “safest, cleanest, greenest big city in the nation with access to economicContinue Reading

The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Philadelphia, organized by the Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Observance Association, is a vibrant celebration of Irish culture and heritage. This year, mark your calendars for Sunday, March 10, as the parade kicks off at 11:15 a.m.! The Parade Mass celebrated by Archbishop Nelson Perez and Chaplain Father KevinContinue Reading

Now in its 195th year 195th Philadelphia Flower Show will be held March 2 – 10, 2024 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show has burst into bloom, captivating visitors with its stunning displays of floral artistry, innovative garden designs, and a celebration of nature’s beauty. Hosted by the PennsylvaniaContinue Reading

The City of Philadelphia has been awarded $1.47 million in federal funds from the U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation (Joint Office), supported by the Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO), through the Ride and Drive Electric grant program to fund the Plug In Philly initiative. The pilot is a workforce development program developed to recruitContinue Reading

New information requests aim to shine a light on Philadelphia and state officials’ backdoor knowledge or involvement in 76 Place dealings, following 90 previously-denied requests Philadelphia, PA – The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) and the Advocacy for Racial Civil (ARC) Justice Clinic have taken action toContinue Reading