The strike is now causing reduced hours at recreation centers and closures of pools. It's impacting pools and rec centers at ...

AFSCME District Council 33 represents a wide swath of city employees who perform manual labor and skilled trades.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Throughout the summer, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation is offering plenty of venues around the city, from pools to parks, to get out to play. With crowded city streets and ...

A teen lifeguard, who was wearing modest swimwear for religious purposes, was dismissed at the Fairmount Park pool Pool due ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- We know it won't be a traditional summer in the city, but Philadelphia Parks and Recreation wants to make sure kids stay engaged and safe through its Playstreets program ...

Philadelphia Parks and Recreation and Bennett Compost celebrated the new facility which will keep food waste from the city’s recreation center out of landfills on June 27, 2023. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY ...

The Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department began opening the city's outdoor pools on a rolling basis Wednesday. 24/7 Live Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware. Welcome, Mickey.

Philadelphia’s grand plan to update recreation centers through its Rebuild program hinges on revenue generated by the tax on sweetened beverages. That money is being held up as the city fights a ...

According to the Parks and Recreation Department, the city has about 150 staffed centers and more than 300 unstaffed neighborhood parks. Parks consist of some 10,000 acres, roughly 10 percent of ...

In a neighborhood where discussion usually centers around the student housing boom, Philadelphia Parks and Rec and City Council President Darrell Clarke came together to unveil something designed ...

Parks on Tap, Philadelphia’s traveling beer garden, returns to Philadelphia for its third consecutive summer with seven additional parks. Skip to content Exclusive ...

After 15 years as head of the Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation, Michael DiBerardinis now teaches leadership in local government at the University of Pennsylvania Fels Institute of ...