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Tree Planting Tips

May 19, 2011  |  Matthew Fritch

Trees are not only beautiful, they also clean the air, stabilize soil and create habitats for birds and other critters.

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Race Street Pier Opens Today

May 12, 2011  |  Matthew Fritch

The Race Street Pier—a one-acre public park that extends into the Delaware River near the Ben Franklin Bridge—debuts today at 2 p.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Mayor Michael Nutter.

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Cobbs Creek 5K Run/Walk

April 24, 2011  |  Matthew Fritch

Rain didn’t dampen the first annual Darby-Cobbs 5K Run/Walk on April 23rd—approximately 150 participants and mayors from three municipalities (including Philadelphia’s own mayor, Michael Nutter) showed up for the event.

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