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This Sunday, Run for Healthy Urban Streams

April 13, 2016  |  Brian Rademaekers

Are you a runner/hiker who cares about the health of our urban parks and waterways?
Sign up now for the Healthy Trails 5K, a Philadelphia Water-sponsored event that’s helping to raise funds for the TTF Watershed Partnership, one of our key community partners.

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Photos: Green City, Clean Waters Gets Cheers at Smith Celebration

December 28, 2015  |  SClarkJr

You might think it’d be hard for green stormwater infrastructure to get much attention when you have a star NFL player (Connor Barwin) talking about fun things like a completely renovated recreation center and the new athletic fields and basketball courts coming to Smith Playground in South Philadelphia.

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Saturday: See GSI Being Made and Contribute to Art in Hestonville

November 19, 2015  |  Brian Rademaekers

This Saturday, volunteers will join Mural Arts, Philadelphia Water and members of the Hestonville neighborhood in West Philadelphia for a community paint day that will help artists Eurhi Jones and Michael Reali complete a new mural titled “Your Hands Shimmering on the Legs of Rain.”

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Hooked: Great Turnout for Philly Fun Fishing Fest

September 15, 2015  |  Brian Rademaekers

A few clouds and some high water weren’t enough to keep people from enjoying some fine Schuylkill River fishing on Saturday, and the Philly Fun Fishing Fest saw one of its biggest crowds ever during the 11th annual event.

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