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Roxborough: How Gorgas Park Brings a Community Together, Old and New

December 29, 2021 Leilani Caprice Henson 0

How Friends of Gorgas Park transformed a park into a local attraction. [continue reading…]

Roxborough: Residents Celebrate 7th Annual Roxtoberfest

October 21, 2019 Lisa Cunningham 0

Crowds and food trucks filled Ridge Avenue between Lyceum and Leverington avenues in Roxborough, in honor of the neighborhood’s 7th annual Roxtoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. Accordions and horns played classic German drinking songs, [continue reading…]