Parks and Recreation

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Philly's public pools will all be open by July 2 — check the schedule for the one in your neighborhood

Point Breeze athletic field closed for elevated lead levels in soil

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Performing Arts

Rob Lowe on his one-man show, his Philly connection and 'trusting the process'

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Fishtown Recreation Center gets Rebuild investment for pool, outdoor facilities

Fishtown Recreation Center receives Rebuild investment for pool, outdoor facilities

Dance company to perform while floating on reservoir in Fairmount Park

Raft Piece performance by Trisha Brown Dance Company

West Philly's hobbit-door creator fell ill — and then her neighbors stepped in to help

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Valentine's Day

Here's your second chance to buy a piece of the old LOVE Park

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Pretend it's summer during 'Getaway at the Greenhouse' in Fairmount Park

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There's a citywide park cleanup and tree-planting day on November 10

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Franklin Square's 180-year-old fountain is getting update with music, LED lights and dancing water

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Parks and Recreation

All of Philly's public pools will be closed by Friday

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Philly cracking down – yet again – on weekend revelers at Devil's Pool

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PHOTOS: Here's what the expanded Oval+ looks like

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Philadelphia reveals first of several 2018 Rebuild projects

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PHOTOS: The Rail Park officially opens

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The first phase of the Reading Viaduct Rail Park is finally opening

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Parks and Recreation

After a surge in crime, police have shut down Graffiti Pier

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Volunteer at your favorite green space in Philly during LOVE Your Park Week

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Major revitalization planned for South Philly's FDR Park

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Muddied during Eagles parade, Parkway lawns won't be ready until spring

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LOVE Park statue reported to return this Valentine's Day

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LOVE Park keepsakes officially unavailable for holiday shoppers

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Philly reveals proposed sites for citywide Rebuild initiative

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Philly pulls LOVE Park bricks moments before Black Friday sale

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Lyft to offer free rides to Philly parks on Black Friday

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Buy a piece of the old LOVE Park and help a Philly skateboarder

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Out in L.A., Connor Barwin still making Philly better with The War on Drugs concert

Photos: Franklin Square through the years

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The Oval expands this season, adding art installation to pop-up

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Philly's $500 million Rebuild initiative awaits mayor's signature

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WATCH: Aubrey Plaza confuses South Philly with the Union League

Philly announces 2017 opening dates for public pools

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Skateboarders' goal: Make Philly the world's 'most skateable city'

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PHOTOS: Parks on Tap kicks off 2017 season

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After a decade-long debate, Philly neighborhood will finally get new playground

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Parks and Recreation

PHOTOS: Philadelphia's historic Washington Square

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Parks and Recreation

Park sign warns why you really shouldn't feed bread to birds in viral tweet

Philly's 'Rebuild' initiative featured in The New York Times

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Philly accepting applications for grants to fund non-profit organizations

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Philly's $500M effort to improve parks, libraries on hold until soda tax litigation resolved

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Parks on Tap will return this summer

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Mural Arts Philadelphia announces artist roster for Monument Lab exhibition

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Details on The Oval+ 2019, a pop-up park on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

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Scientists are closing in on a blood test screening for Alzheimer's disease

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Eagles training camp preview: Defensive end

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