Pools
6 Gorgeous Philly-Area Swimming Pools
There are swimming pools, and there are swimming pools. Philly-area homes have plenty of the latter, and on gorgeous sun-soaked days like today, we wish […]
The Checkup: This Disgusting News Will Stop You From Ever Swallowing Pool Water Again
• We all know swimming pools are filled with pee, but pool-induced diarrhea probably isn’t something you thought you had to worry about when hitting […]
Discouraged From Swimming in Dumpsters, Philly Embraces Pickup Truck Pools
Last month, Philly got resourceful. When temperatures skyrocketed, residents on Cedar Street lined a dumpster with tarps and filled it with fire hydrant water to create their own […]
L&I to City Residents: No Dumpster Pools
By now you may have seen this story of two enterprising Philadelphians at Billy Penn. For the Cedar Street Block Party last weekend, Justyn Myers […]
YES: These Public Pools Will Host Free Yoga and Water Workouts All Summer
You know what’s better than doing outdoor yoga in the summertime? Doing outdoor yoga next to a pool that you can dip your toes in […]
Four Public Pools in Philly Just Got Colorful Makeovers
https://www.instagram.com/p/BHaPfoKh0ME/?taken-by=swimphila If you’ve been to a public pool in Philadelphia, you know some of them could use a facelift. A new city initiative, Swim Philly, is bringing a […]
Philly Pools Are Open, Even if Mayor Kenney Won’t Swim
Philly's 70 pools located across the city ensure equitable access to citizens in every neighborhood. pic.twitter.com/ur3GlDXGSV — Mayor Cherelle L. Parker (@PhillyMayor) June 22, 2016 […]
DEAL ALERT: North Shore Beach Club Offering Half-Off 2016 Memberships
If you’re thinking of getting a membership at North Shore Beach Club next year, it’s time to put your plan-ahead hat on and act. The Northern Liberties […]
How to Turn Your Pool Hang Into a Serious Sweat Session
With temperatures in Philly rising above 90 degrees, it can be tough to hit the hot pavement for a run. On days like these, the […]
The Incredible Potential of Philadelphia’s Neglected Public Pools
This would be a great pool day. I’ve heard it uttered a dozen times this summer, probably more, by friends wallowing in sweat-stained misery or baking […]
Here’s When Your Neighborhood Pool Will Open for Summer
If you’ve been waiting impatiently for your neighborhood pool to fill up with water, you’re in for some relief. Today, the City kicked off the […]
Valley Forge Casino Debuts New Pool and Poolside Club
Dodge the rush to get down to the Shore this summer and head over to King of Prussia instead. Valley Forge Casino Resort just cut the ribbon […]
TONIGHT: Josh Schonewolf’s Big Gay Pool Party Kicks Off at North Shore Beach Club
Philly party producer Josh Schonewolf has a lot of great ideas, but I think this one takes the cake: Tonight is the debut of his weekly pool […]
At Auction: Dresher Compound With Darling Stone Bridge and Laundry-Room Grotto
The winter wasn’t easy on this Dresher estate. The listing says all four of the buildings on site sustained some water damage, so they will […]
Goods: Summer Stock
Hitting the road this summer? We have the lowdown on the goods you’ll want to stow away in your carry-on. Diesel Aloha Swim Brief ($88) […]