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Spotted: Check out these ‘garden sticks’ at South Philly High

June 11, 2014June 11, 2014 Albert Stumm Broad Street, Greening, LMCA, South Philly High, Spotted min read

We happened to be passing South Philly High recently and noticed these neat little vertical gardens lined up along Broad Street. Molly Devinney, of the Lower Moyamensing Civic Association, said the “garden sticks” are planted with flowers, vegetables and herbs. They

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Music in Gold Star Park returns — now with less concrete

June 10, 2014June 10, 2014 Albert Stumm Gold Star Park, Greening, Water Department, Wharton Street min read

Thanks to one civic-minded bachelor, a 600 square foot section of concrete was removed from Gold Star Park on the 600 block of Wharton Street last month, providing a little extra natural surrounding for the summer music series that starts

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New community garden planned for Snyder Avenue church

April 9, 2014April 7, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 2800 Snyder Ave., Greening, Snyder Avenue min read

A version of this post was published in partnership with PhiladelphiaNeighborhoods.com, a project of Temple University’s journalism program. The Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church is the only Russian Orthodox Church in South Philadelphia. The parish held a well-attended

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Friends of FDR Park look toward keeping park clean, safe in 2014

April 1, 2014April 4, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth FDR Park, Greening min read

Safety and cleanliness are the top priority this year for the Friends of FDR Park, according to board members who held their annual meeting last week. One of the board members said at the meeting on Thursday that clearing the

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Plans for turning Titan Park from concrete jungle to ‘green oasis’ inch forward

April 1, 2014March 31, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Community Design Collaborative, Friends of Titan Park, Greening, Howard Street, Titan Park, Titan Street min read

The Community Design Collaborative has released a new plan for the tiny Titan Park space and it looks like it’s a step closer to becoming the “green oasis” neighbors had hoped for. We reported about a year ago regarding the plans

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Section of G-Ho street to be converted to a pedestrian plaza

March 27, 2014March 27, 2014 Albert Stumm 23rd Street, Grays Ferry Avenue, Greening, South Street West min read

The Grays Ferry Triangle at 23rd and South will grow starting in May, when a six-month pilot program will turn the north end of Grays Ferry Avenue into a pedestrian plaza, says the blog This Old City. The decision had