Head to South Philly’s newest park

Pier 68, the Delaware River Waterfront Corp.'s new $1.7 million project featuring lots of green space, water and fishing and picnic areas -- the grand opening feat. Michael Nutter and lots of happy city people.

Where: Pier 68 at 1751 S. Columbus Blvd

When: October 1, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

How much: Free

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Chris Krewson is the executive director of LION Publishers, a national nonprofit association that serves local journalism entrepreneurs build sustainable news organizations, and the founding editor of Billy Penn. He lives in Havertown.