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Home7th Annual Philly Spring Cleanup

7th Annual Philly Spring Cleanup

Environment

Fishtown: Art Sphere Helps to Clean Recreation Center

May 20, 2014

In Fishtown, art and creativity extend beyond the canvas. Volunteers are painting the local community center, making it an inviting place that everyone can enjoy. Fishtown Recreation Center, located at 1202 East Montgomery Avenue, is

Bridesburg

Bridesburg: Boys And Girls Club Adds To Spring Clean Up

April 21, 2014

Since 1941, the Bridesburg Boys and Girls Club has given children and teens in the community a place away from the streets to learn and grow as young adults. “They’re basically like a second home,”

Haddington

Sustainability: Keep Philadelphia Beautiful

April 7, 2014

A beautiful city is more than just pleasing to the eye. It also serves as a center of pride and loyalty for those who call that place home. Keep Philadelphia Beautiful has been active in

Economy

Sustainability: Five People Making Philly Greener

April 3, 2014

As Philadelphia makes strides to become one of the greenest cities in the country, these individuals are helping to propel the city further. Their efforts demonstrate that sustainability is not limited to only one focus

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