Today, Philadelphia’s public swimming pools dominate the water recreation space. But for centuries, it was the city’s rivers, ...

Hospital clowns are a cross between improv comedians and social workers. You don’t have a memorized script. You respond to ...

In several Northeast Philadelphia neighborhoods, including Port Richmond and Wissinoming, I-95 has cut off access to the ...

The sweet potato pies Clark’s aunts brought to family gatherings throughout her childhood were so delicious that she would ...

So how do we keep moving composting forward? Via the age-old process of organizing, advocating and holding our elected and ...

Philly Unwrapped aims to address the ubiquity of single-use packing waste in food service establishments. This local ...

Our aim is to improve the pedestrian environment, making it more walkable for everyone,” says Titania Markland, Clean Air ...

Being outside — birdsong, fresh air — does us good. So what’s keeping you from getting out? And what would help you get out ...

Currently swimmers violate park regulations that ban swimming, since virtually all of the accessible Philly waterfront is ...

The City is working to expand the network of libraries, recreation centers and other community spaces that serve as cooling ...

As temperatures climb to 95 degrees, residents of Mill Creek flock to the best place in the neighborhood to cool down: Fletcher Pool.

When Peter Merzbacher first started delivering loaves of bread around the city on his bicycle, he had no five-year plan to grow his small baking project into a wholesale business. But today, ...