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A Clean River Attracts the Bass

August 11, 2014  |  Chris Anderson

From river testing to Bassmaster – the Delaware River is in the spotlight. Starting last Thursday, Philadelphia welcomed Bassmaster Elite to the banks of the Delaware.

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Community Impact: Managing Water in Philadelphia

August 8, 2014  |  Public Affairs

Penn State Public Media (PSPM), in collaboration with Fairmount Water Works and The Penn State Center: Engaging Philadelphia is excited to announce a mini grant initiative, “Community Impact: Managing Water in Philadelphia.”

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PWD Delaware River Dye Study

August 4, 2014  |  Public Affairs

We know we’ve said it quite a few times already, but we’re going Green -literally! This week, don’t be surprised or worried to see green in portions of the Delaware River.

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A Shout-out to PowerCorpsPHL

July 21, 2014  |  Public Affairs

Being the first city to introduce a program like Green City, Clean Waters, Philadelphia serves as a national model for many to follow. However, this dream of a sustainable green city could not be possible without the help of PowerCorpsPHL.

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Mark Your Calendar

July 10, 2014  |  Public Affairs

Do you live near Tacony Creek Park?

Join the Tookany-Tacony Frankford Watershed Partnership as they host free block parties across your community July 15th – July 17th from 5pm to 7pm.

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