At the age of 65, Stevie Wonder still has it. In front of thousands of Philadelphian’s, Stevie blessed the people with a free concert at Dilworth Park at 3:00 in the afternoon on Monday. This was his second of three free pop-up concerts he was doing that day, starting in Washington D.C., ending in New […]
Mayor Michael Nutter says he will borrow $50M in order to ensure that Philadelphia Public schools will open come September. Superintendent William Hite said he needed $50M by Friday to rehire employees to open the schools safely on September 9th.  Nutter’s announcement means schools will open on time and the School district will hire the employees […]
A group of excited, young students got to show off their new school yesterday to Mayor Michael Nutter and a national celebrity. KIPP, a national charter school provider, had a ribbon-cutting for the opening of its first elementary school in the city. The school leases a former factory in Allegheny which was purchased and renovated […]
A century of City Council experience went into the history books yesterday — replaced by six new members — and a former John Street protege, Darrell Clarke, was sworn in as Council president. But one question lingered after all the pomp and circumstance surrounding the inauguration ceremony: Will former Mayor John Street have more influence […]
Hundreds of kids in Philadelphia got ready to go back to school by getting free haircuts courtesy of the Philadelphia Hair Co., the Villa and us! Mayor Michael Nutter stopped by to show his support for our annual event. Check out the photos here!
TJMS contributor Jacque Reid talked to the Philadelphia’s Mayor Michael Nutter about the new curfew initiative that has been implemented to battle the violent flash mob attacks going on in the city of Brotherly Love. RELATED: Mayor Nutter Reacts To Violent Flash Mobs In Philadelphia [VIDEO] RELATED: Mayor Nutter Goes Off On Parents Of Teens […]
If you missed it, Roland Martin interviewed Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter about the US Conference of Mayors discussing all the issues in American cities, including the Philadelphia School budget and trying to raise money via a soda beverage tax. Listen to audio right here. RELATED: Our Mayor Nutter Joins TYF Ministries To Help Stop The […]
