La directora general, Lori Burge, y su equipo tuvieron que esperar al comienzo de la pandemia para abrir, pero ahora funcionan como un recurso vital para los alimentos y productos locales. | From: AL DÍA (Read more.)
General Manager Lori Burge and her team had to wait out the beginning of the pandemic to open but now operate as a vital resource for local food and goods. | From: AL DÍA (Read more.)
The landscaping company made famous by a bizarre Rudy Giuliani news conference will help train jobless residents for landscaping careers under a program launched with the nonprofits University City District and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp (PIDC). Four Seasons plans to eventually interview graduates for jobs starting at $14 an hour. | From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
The health department, however, emphasized that the “due to extremely limited vaccine supply at this time,” people won’t be able to use the website to make appointments to get inoculated, and that it may be “weeks or months” before appointment scheduling is possible. | From: NBC10/Telemundo62 (Read more.)
In observation of MLK Day of Service, Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia hosted a virtual conversation between Corinne O’Connell and James Crowder on the ongoing fair housing crisis —part of the org’s series, “Race, Housing, and Health in Philadelphia.” | From: Generocity (Read more.)
The funding stems from federal Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) quality dollars and remaining funding previously made available through the federal CARES Act for child care providers. | From: WHYY (Read more.)
Philadelphia is rolling out its own sign-up site for the COVID-19 vaccine, health officials announced Tuesday, adding to a growing chorus of confusion over a city partner’s vaccine registry that already exists. | From: WHYY (Read more.)
State officials announced at a press conference today an expansion of the 1a first phase of vaccination to include Pennsylvanians aged 65 and older as well as those 16-64 with COPD, cancer, sickle cell disease and chronic kidney disease, as well as those who are pregnant. | From: WHYY (Read more.)
Renters are more likely than homeowners to work in industries that the pandemic has hit hardest. So, as a whole, they have been especially vulnerable to variations in unemployment benefits, their primary income. | From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
Plus why some SEPTA customers are experiencing refund delays. | From: NBC10/Telemundo62 (Read more.)
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