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Announcement

May 10 & 13: Public Input and Technical Hearings for TAP-R Proceeding

For more information on how to give input or to observe the May 10 & 13 hearings in the TAP-R Rate Proceeding to determine the appropriate surcharge to support lower rates for low-income customers, see this link.

TAP-R Reconcilation Public Input Hearing, immediately followed by Technical Hearing
May 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Hearings:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83254577708?pwd=QW1naVpsS0Zja2NiWXoxeG5xZCtSQT09

By phone: 267-831-0333
Meeting ID: 832 5457 7708
Passcode: 389286

Continuation of Public Input Hearing and/or Technical Hearing (if necessary)
May 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:oo PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Hearing(s):
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89926713905?pwd=N0N0SlM2SEEzMzhSdXZVUG1sZUYwQT09

By phone: 267-831-0333
Meeting ID: 899 2671 3905
Passcode: 633246

Announced on: Water, Sewer & Storm Water Rate Board
Announcement

Philadelphia Parent & Youth Resource Fair: April 27

Looking for free and low-cost summer activities that are safe and adult-supervised for children, teens, and families? Get the scoop when you attend the City of Philadelphia Philadelphia Parent & Youth Resource Fair.

April 27, 2024
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA (Entrance at Broad & Race Sts.)

Check out the event flyer here!

Announced on: Office of Children and Families, Department of Human Services
Announcement

We hire year round!

The Philadelphia Department of Human Services is committed to supporting the placement stability of children and youth in the foster care and the juvenile justice systems. As part of this commitment, DHS regularly releases job announcements on the main phila.gov/jobs webpage to support our hiring efforts. Please either apply for an open position or sign up for job alerts. Please share these announcements with your networks.

You can also review this jobs booklet to learn more about working at DHS.

Class Code Class Title Starting Salary Application Link
5A05 Social Work Services Trainee (General) (Bilingual) $44,467 Apply now.
5A07 Social Work Services Manager 2 (General) (Bilingual) $58,316 Apply now.
5B21 Juvenile Detention Counselor Trainee (General) $47,319 Apply now.
5B23 Juvenile Detention Counselor 2 (General) $52,898 Apply now.

 

Announced on: Department of Human Services
Announcement

Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive weekend road closures

The City will close Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive to vehicular traffic from 7 p.m. on Friday through 7 a.m. on Monday. The drive will be closed to vehicles from the Falls Bridge to Sweetbriar Drive. The weekend closures begin on March 30, 2024 and last until late fall of 2024.

Closing MLK Drive to vehicles on weekends adds to the city’s recreation options. This shared space is great for walkers, runners, and cyclists. Be sure to check out the great views of the river and skyline!

Announced on: Philadelphia Parks & Recreation

Upcoming events

  • Apr
    25
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    Use and Occupancy Tax Due
    All Day
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    Use and Occupancy Tax Due

    April 25, 2024
    All Day

    Use and Occupancy Tax must be filed and paid monthly on the 25th of each month. If the 25th falls on a weekend or holiday, the return is due on the first business day after the 25th.

    You must file and pay Use and Occupancy Tax electronically on the Philadelphia Tax Center. We no longer accept coupons or mailed checks.

    Find more info at https://www.phila.gov/services/payments-assistance-taxes/taxes/business-taxes/business-taxes-by-type/use-occupancy-tax/

  • Apr
    25
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    Philly Black Pride
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    Philly Black Pride

    April 25, 2024
    All Day
  • Apr
    25
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    South Philadelphia Resource Hub: Pick up at-home COVID-19 tests (distribution only)
    9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    Mt Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
    Event

    South Philadelphia Resource Hub: Pick up at-home COVID-19 tests (distribution only)

    April 25, 2024
    9:00 am to 4:00 pm, 7 hours
    Mt Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
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    Entrance on Cantrell Street
    • Distribution of at-home COVID-19 rapid antigen tests
    • No Insurance or ID required
    • PDPH staff available on-site to provide instructions on how to use the test and answer questions
    For more information call (215) 685-5488
  • Apr
    25
    Event
    South Philadelphia Resource Hub: Pick up at-home COVID-19 tests (distribution only)
    9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    Mt Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
    Event

    South Philadelphia Resource Hub: Pick up at-home COVID-19 tests (distribution only)

    April 25, 2024
    9:00 am to 4:00 pm, 7 hours
    Mt Enon Baptist Church, 500 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
    map
    Entrance on Cantrell Street
    • Distribution of at-home COVID-19 rapid antigen tests
    • No Insurance or ID required
    • PDPH staff available on-site to provide instructions on how to use the test and answer questions
    For more information call (215) 685-5488
  • Apr
    25
    Event
    SPEED/RED LIGHT CAMERA HEARINGS
    9:00 am to 1:45 pm
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82106295023?pwd=SXIrdFRIMEZuVmZkbEVxWjNQK21JZz09
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    SPEED/RED LIGHT CAMERA HEARINGS

    April 25, 2024
    9:00 am to 1:45 pm, 5 hours
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