Trying to put casino question to the vote

Pennsport residents oppose developer Bart Blatstein’s plan to build a Super Wawa gas station on a parcel of land along the Delaware River waterfront.

Parker introduced a bill to allocate $10 million to establish a cleaning program that would bring 300 part-time cleaners to commercial corridors across the city.

The work involves the dredging of approximately 425,000 cubic yards of sand from the Townsends Inlet and pumping ashore.