Julie Hancher

9 locals recognized for water work in 2023 Water Resources Awards

The Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin (WRA) will celebrate at their Awards Gala on September 21st. The…

2 years ago

Schuylkill Center secures 24 Acres of green space in Upper Roxborough for permanent conservation

With the latest addition, the Schuylkill Center is now the largest preserved private property in Philadelphia. The Schuylkill Center for…

2 years ago

SBN unveils ‘Food Saver Challenge to Tackle Food Waste Head-On in Philly

Up to 10 businesses can participate with the potential to become SBN's "Food Saver Champion" and win $5,000. Philly has…

2 years ago

Get $500 to beautify your block

Registered Block Captains can get a Visa gift card to add plants, paint or clean their streets. Can your block…

2 years ago

Take SEPTA to the park for a special “Getting to Green” collaboration with Mural Arts

Pop-ups over the next few weeks take visitors from bus stations to parks Want to explore parks this summer in…

2 years ago

Climate trends: June was cooler and wetter than normal

Junes in Philadelphia are increasingly hotter, so this past month was an exception. Despite temperatures rising (and even breaking the…

2 years ago

Drop off household hazardous waste at the next city event on July 13th

Get rid of toxic waste like antifreeze, latex and water-based paints, lithium batteries and more. Need to get rid of…

2 years ago

As air quality warnings for Philly return, more change their vacation plans

DEP declared Thursday a "Code Red" and Friday a "Code Orange" for Air Quality Action Day across the keystone state.…

2 years ago

Watch your water: PA is in a Drought Watch

Wildfires are also up in PA. Here's what you can do to conserve water. After a record-breaking dry May, Pennslyvania…

2 years ago