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EPA Cuts Could Make the Delaware Goop Again
Preserving the environment so it remains sustainable for future generations? For the birds! So says the administration of Donald Trump, whom you’ll no doubt remember […]
RiverLink Ferry to Offer Service for Pope Visit
There will be an easier way to cross the Delaware River during the weekend of the pope’s visit. Instead of walking across the Ben Franklin […]
VIDEO Reminder: There Are Plans to Develop the North Delaware Riverfront
The Delaware River City Corporation has been making efforts to develop land along the Delaware riverfront, one of which we wrote about some months ago. […]
The Know-It-All Guide: Philadelphia, River Town
Breaking Down Bartram’s Mile The latest, and southernmost, segment of the Schuylkill River Trail held its ribbon-cutting in April, and it’s remarkable: Once an industrial […]
The Dedicated Sailors (and … Jet-Skiers?) on Philly’s Rivers
The Delaware River is extremely choppy when I sail for the very first time. I’m on a small boat with three members of Philadelphia’s Liberty […]
Habitat: River Views in New Hope
When a retired local couple was looking for a weekend getaway, they found a home nestled between the Delaware River and the Delaware Canal at […]
Everything to Do, See, and Eat on the Delaware Waterfront this Season
When we can’t sneak off down the Shore, we grab a little slice of that boardwalk life much closer to home. Each year as the […]
And Delaware Station Goes To … Bart Blatstein?
The future of the hulking Delaware Station looks like it’s about to get interesting. Joe DiStefano of The Inquirer reports that Bart Blatstein has “signed […]
Swimmers, This Isn’t the Weekend to Cool Off in the Delaware
Remove “taking a dip in the Delaware” from your bucket list for this weekend: Authorities in Bucks County are warning would-be swimmers to steer clear […]
Will Ice Jam Cause Flash Flooding on the Delaware?
A massive, one-mile-long ice jam near Trenton is clogging up the Delaware River, meaning communities along the river should watch out for flash flooding. (Coast Guard […]
Rum: On the River, in Restaurants, and Frozen Solid
Apparently the Delaware River is akin to the clear, blue Caribbean Sea—or so says Rum Bar. On Thursday, August 19 at 7:00 p.m., the tropical […]
New Biking/Running Trail Segment Now Open Along the Delaware
Plan Philly has the scoop on a newly christened bike/pedestrian trail segment along the Delaware River, which just opened today with a ribbon cutting ceremony. […]
Headlines: Is Trump-ish Tower Back in Play on the Delaware?
The development process of Pier 35 & 1/2 is in its infancy, but is it possible that the previous Trump Tower Philadelphia proposal is being used […]
Charter a 1961 Picnic Boat on the Delaware This Summer
A Philly Mag colleague of mine coined this “the summer of boats,” and she’s not wrong. In addition to the floating tiki bar that launched […]
Central Delaware Waterfront Master Plan Released in Its Entirety
The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation has posted the master plan for the Central Delaware Waterfront project. Comments on the plan between now and August 26th […]