Hospital clowns are a cross between improv comedians and social workers. You don’t have a memorized script. You respond to the moment. Sometimes people just want a listening ear.

Today, Philadelphia’s public swimming pools dominate the water recreation space. But for centuries, it was the city’s rivers, ...

In several Northeast Philadelphia neighborhoods, including Port Richmond and Wissinoming, I-95 has cut off access to the ...

The sweet potato pies Clark’s aunts brought to family gatherings throughout her childhood were so delicious that she would ...

So how do we keep moving composting forward? Via the age-old process of organizing, advocating and holding our elected and ...

Our aim is to improve the pedestrian environment, making it more walkable for everyone,” says Titania Markland, Clean Air ...

Philly Unwrapped aims to address the ubiquity of single-use packing waste in food service establishments. This local ...

Based on data collected between 2021 and 2023, Philadelphia recorded a failing grade for all three measures of air quality — ...

The City is working to expand the network of libraries, recreation centers and other community spaces that serve as cooling ...

Currently swimmers violate park regulations that ban swimming, since virtually all of the accessible Philly waterfront is ...

Being outside — birdsong, fresh air — does us good. So what’s keeping you from getting out? And what would help you get out ...