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Fairmount Park Conservancy plucks new leader from UPenn The Fairmount Park Conservancy has hired a veteran of the University ...
The Fairmount Park Conservancy has hired a veteran of the University of Pennsylvania’s community and economic development efforts to serve as its next chief executive officer. Tony Sorrentino, an ...
As Fairmount Park Conservancy welcomes its new CEO, the organization is overseeing $40 million dollars in park projects ...
The epicenter of Philadelphia's World Cup Fan Festival celebration is slated for Lemon Hill in East Fairmount Park next year.
Cardboard sculptor Kambel Smith will be working on a new work at the Smith Memorial Playground in Fairmount Park on Thursday.
Kambel Smith will be working on a new sculpture at Smith Memorial Playground. It'll be in his medium of choice - cardboard.
Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Philadelphia is weighing whether to bring back a disbanded police district that once ...
Now Levenstein is on the other side of the bench as the youngest storyteller in the “Once Upon a Nation” roster of 40 performers. Stationed outside Carpenters’ Hall wearing the uniform of a beige polo ...
Philadelphia just recently debuted Robert A. Borski Jr. Park, a new 10-acre green space along the Delaware River in Bridesburg, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Formerly a fenced-off ...
The design also includes new trees, seating, play areas and art in the area in front of the Please Touch Museum.
A SEPTA bus traveling in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood sideswiped a police vehicle early Wednesday morning, officials said.