AFSCME District Council 33 represents a wide swath of city employees who perform manual labor and skilled trades.

Philadelphia began opening public pools on June 13. Find out which pools are opening and which will stay closed this summer ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Throughout the summer, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation is offering plenty of venues around the city, from pools to parks, to get out to play. With crowded city streets and ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- We know it won't be a traditional summer in the city, but Philadelphia Parks and Recreation wants to make sure kids stay engaged and safe through its Playstreets program ...

Philadelphia Parks and Recreation and Bennett Compost celebrated the new facility which will keep food waste from the city’s recreation center out of landfills on June 27, 2023. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY ...

The Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department began opening the city's outdoor pools on a rolling basis Wednesday. 24/7 Live Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware. Welcome, Mickey.

Philadelphia’s grand plan to update recreation centers through its Rebuild program hinges on revenue generated by the tax on sweetened beverages. That money is being held up as the city fights a ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- With summer right around the corner, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation announced it's expanding its free lifeguard training. If you're interested, officials say that anyone ...

According to the Parks and Recreation Department, the city has about 150 staffed centers and more than 300 unstaffed neighborhood parks. Parks consist of some 10,000 acres, roughly 10 percent of ...

In a neighborhood where discussion usually centers around the student housing boom, Philadelphia Parks and Rec and City Council President Darrell Clarke came together to unveil something designed ...

Since New Philadelphia parks are only open from dawn to dusk, that rule was used to deal with the situation, the law director said. Reach Jon at 330-364-8415 or at [email protected].

After 15 years as head of the Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation, Michael DiBerardinis now teaches leadership in local government at the University of Pennsylvania Fels Institute of ...