coronavirus

A change to the public charge rule allows authorities to deport migrants expected to use public benefits. Now, migrant farmworkers are worried they will be punished for seeking coronavirus testing or treatment. COVID-19 numbers are spiking in farmworker communities throughout...

Photo by Julian Wan on Unsplash The City of Philadelphia instructs residents to always wear a mask in public, even if you expect to stay six feet away from other individuals. (Yes, that means if you’re outside running, biking, or...

Keys? Check. Phone? Check. Mask? Check. City says: regardless if you’re biking, running, doing errands, walking, or hanging out in a park – Mask up. The weather’s warmer, everyone’s outside and half of Philadelphia is debating on Next Door whether...

City announced that there’d be painful budget cuts. Here’s one devastating impact on sustainability. Cover Photo: Plastic water bottles on art museum steps at Philadelphia Marathon 2019, a Zero Waste Event Mayor Jim Kenney prepared us to brace for deep...

The Philadelphia Streets Department announces new schedule for recycling pick-up amidst COVID-19 outbreak.

Tap water is safe for consumption according to the EPA amidst COVID-19 pandemic