South of South St. from River to River
Newly installed play pieces are an overture to a much larger suite. On August 6, construction crews broke ground on a new play area outside the East Passyunk Community Center (EPCC) at 1025 Mifflin Street. The space will include a
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The Friends of Palumbo Park will continue its mini Love Your Park series on Saturday. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the cancellation of many events this year, including Philadelphia’s annual Love Your Park week in May. In lieu of
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In the shadow of the stadiums, an urban farm is growing and selling produce that caters to local needs and tastes. What do you think of when you hear the word “farm”? A place that you have to drive to
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Despite the ongoing challenges that they’ve faced due to the pandemic, many South Philly businesses have donated (or are donating) proceeds from their sales to organizations fighting for social justice and equality. Check out this list and support a good
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In case you missed it… The Dickinson Square Farmers’ Market opened last Sunday, May 24. It’s back again this weekend and through the summer. Here are the market details and their social distancing plan: WHERE: Dickinson Square – Moyamensing Avenue
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In addition to serving up stellar sandwiches, the 8th Street shop is helping feed neighbors during the pandemic. In late March, State Representative Elizabeth Fiedler’s phone rang with concerns her office had not expected. Restaurants had shuttered in the face
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