
Posts tagged with Schuylkill River


Winter road salt is a threat to Philly’s spring season, so officials are searching for alternatives that cause less harm

What’s the deal with the shrieking steam leak in Grays Ferry? The city issued a noise violation
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A giant circular floating deck is coming to the Schuylkill River next to Bartram’s Garden

The $1 million sinkhole on the Schuylkill River Trail is finally getting fixed

15 minutes of zen: Ride the Schuylkill Banks and see Philly’s beautiful riverside trail

Is a ‘floating cinema’ coming to Philly with social distancing boats? Yeah, probably not

Why is there a boat hanging off a bridge over the Schuylkill?

Boating on a budget: 9 places you can launch on the water for free in Philly

Boathouse Row is endangered because of low water levels: ‘It’s only going to get worse’

Where experts say you should pop the question in Philadelphia
