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Meet Nicole Donnelly, the visual artist behind the FDR Park art installation Thumbnail

Arts and Culture

Meet Nicole Donnelly, the visual artist behind the FDR Park art installation

October 2, 2018

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Preserving Strawberry Mansion’s history through playing cards Thumbnail

Arts and Culture

Preserving Strawberry Mansion’s history through playing cards

September 26, 2018

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Meet our FDR Park Planning Ambassadors! Thumbnail

Exciting News!

Meet our FDR Park Planning Ambassadors!

September 13, 2018

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What I learned as a preservation apprentice with the Conservancy this summer Thumbnail

Historic Houses

What I learned as a preservation apprentice with the Conservancy this summer

September 4, 2018

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Student photo exhibition tells the stories of Fairmount Park and Strawberry Mansion Thumbnail

Arts and Culture

Student photo exhibition tells the stories of Fairmount Park and Strawberry Mansion

August 29, 2018

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10 Philly parks to take a walk in with We Walk PHL this fall Thumbnail

A Day In The Park

10 Philly parks to take a walk in with We Walk PHL this fall

August 28, 2018

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A wildflower meadow movement is blooming in Fairmount Park Thumbnail

Community Spotlights

A wildflower meadow movement is blooming in Fairmount Park

August 21, 2018

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The Oval+ is a lesson in the power of parks and play Thumbnail

Exciting News!

The Oval+ is a lesson in the power of parks and play

August 15, 2018

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Remembering H.F. ‘Gerry’ Lenfest, long-time champion of Philadelphia’s parks Thumbnail

Community Spotlights

Remembering H.F. ‘Gerry’ Lenfest, long-time champion of Philadelphia’s parks

August 10, 2018

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A Q&A with photographer Star Hamilton of My Park, My Neighborhood photography program Thumbnail

Arts and Culture

A Q&A with photographer Star Hamilton of My Park, My Neighborhood photography program

August 6, 2018

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