Sunday just might be the warmest day so far this year, with partly sunny skies and a toasty high around 81. It’s safe to say we’ve reached the end of snow season.
Portion of a solar array still under construction by Arlington, Va.-based Energix Renewables on farmland in Straban Township, Adams County, not far from Gettysburg. The project is pegged to produce power by the end of 2023 for Philadelphia-owned buildings, including City Hall, Philadelphia International Airport, and the water department. No measurable snow has ever fallen after April 27 in Philly.
Philly is under contract to purchase 70-megawatts of power annually from the array. Now up and running since late March, it’s expected to provide up to 25% of power consumed by municipal buildings, including:More than 24 hours after the University of Pennsylvania’s interim president ordered pro-Palestinian protesters who set up an encampment to disband ‘immediately,’ citing legal and university violations, they and their tents remained on campus late Saturday night.
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker took her first budget proposal on the road Saturday, opening a series of town hall events to tout her spending plan and A jury has awarded $16 million to a Philadelphia man whose murder conviction was overturned after he spent 25 years on death row —An arbitrator has ruled that the city must reinstate Ryan Pownall to his former job as a Philadelphia police officer — 1½ years after a judge dismissed criminal charges, including third-degree murder, that were filed against Pownall for theJurors declared they were hopelessly deadlocked and unable to reach a unanimous verdict.? It’s unclear.
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