In July, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation announced that it was offering sensory-friendly hours at eight public pools. These open-swim hours are reserved for those with autism and neurodivergence ...

Philadelphia is receiving $5 million in grants for conservation, community parks and recreation from Pennsylvania. Bela ...

The renovations brought new indoor gyms to the rec center, which also became the first in the city with fiber-optic high ...

In Philadelphia, lots of people take the bus to work or school. It’s easy, affordable, and better for the climate than driving a car. But many people do not know the bus can also bring them to ...

The biannual event is a collaboration of the Fairmount Park Conservancy, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation and numerous Park Friends networks that come together twice a year, in the spring and fall, ...

“It is so important for Philadelphians and for visitors alike to have this beautiful landscape,” Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell told ABC News. “It’s the ...

Grab your gardening gloves and shovels: Love Your Park Fall Service Day is going down on November 10, giving us more opportunities to clean and preen […] ...

Back when he planned the city of Philadelphia, founder William Penn wanted to preserve some of the greenery in town, so he included five parks in his design that were located throughout the city.

The association had no idea who put it in the park. The Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation could not be immediately reached. Breaking News Intern ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Hundreds of volunteers across Philadelphia spent their Saturday beautifying their community parks as part of the Love Your Park Fall Weekend Celebration. For Bre Taylor ...

Frank McWorter, a formerly enslaved man from Kentucky, founded the town of New Philadelphia in 1836 ... tax-deductible gift today to provide a brighter future for our national parks and the millions ...