Roxborough is getting its own commemorative Liberty Bell in 2026. Community members can share their ideas for its design next week.
Jordan Baxter, 38, was found dead in Roxborough last week. A GoFundMe campaign is raising money to support his children and funeral costs.
Upgrades include replacing damaged sidewalks, widening the parking lane, and adding sidewalk bump outs along the park side of Ridge Avenue.
Friends of the Wissahickon is inviting the public to help clean up the only main road that runs along the Wissahickon Creek in the park.
The year is nearly over, and Patch is looking back at some of the top stories from 2024. See what your neighbors clicked on this year here.
President of McCaffrey's Food Markets presented "History Hero Award" by New Hope Historical Society.
The funds will be used to help restore part of the Manayunk Towpath and for renovations at the Roxborough Home for Women.
Activities range from removing invasive vines to cleaning up litter at Friends of the Wissahickon's Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.
A deer was spotted in the bottom of a Ridge Avenue construction site Monday by a resident and was able to be safely removed later that day.
One year ago, 14-year-old Nicolas Elizalde, of Havertown, died after being shot outside the school. Other teens were hurt, as well.
Philadelphia Water Department work on the Flat Rock Dam Betterment project is closing the trail to pedestrians and bikers through 2023.
T-shirt and sweatshirt sales will help provide football uniforms and a new scoreboard that will honor the late Havertown teenager.
Breana co-owns Vault + Vine with her sister, Diana Baye.
The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education got a $3 million gift to permanently preserve the Boy Scout Tract in Upper Roxborough.
The multi-use complex, which includes four baseball fields and a football field, will be getting a facelift through the Rebuild program.
The free event will feature ice cream and sorbet from Bredenbeck’s Bakery, as well as family friendly activities on Wednesday, Aug. 9.
Manayunk’s Blondie will be hosting a Barbie-themed pop-up from July 17 to 28 featuring themed cocktails, bites and more.
Friends of the Wissahickon said work on the $2.5 million project will start in mid-July and be completed in two phases.
June is art month, July is music month, and August is pet month. See details of June's art-themed events here.
The average home listing price in Manayunk is $527,400 and median household income is $67,074, according to a new analysis from Money Inc.
Friends of the Wissahickon is inviting you to join its clean-up event on Earth Day. Volunteers will clear brush, collect litter, and more.
The annual event in Manayunk will feature several Eagles-themed ice sculptures this weekend. Check out details of the event here.
Patch and T-Mobile teamed up to celebrate Star Students who make life better in Roxborough and Manayunk with contributions big and small.
The first-ever "Artic Wonderland in Pocket Park" will feature live ice sculpting, food and drink vendors, live music, and more Feb. 25.
A water main on the 100 block of Conarroe street broke Wednesday morning in Manayunk as temperatures teeter on freezing.
The 24-acre parcel will be protected in perpetuity thanks to a $3 million donation from donors who chose to remain anonymous.
We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!
The Roxborough Development Corporation is holding a vigil for victims of Tuesday's shooting at Roxborough High School.
The weekend-long festival will celebrate National Coming Out Day and the LGBTQ+ community with various events, activities, and more.
People across the Philadelphia region join an exploration of some of the city’s iconic green spaces & look for birds on their fall migration
A protest is planned for Thursday morning over the potential by the board to sell a 24-acre tract of land owned by the center.
The busy trail bridge that connects Manayunk to Lower Merion is now lighted for nighttime, making the trail open 24 hours a day.
The Seventh Annual Friends On The Run will raise awareness for breast cancer and generate funds to support those battling breast cancer.
Pocket Park is hosting movie nights, live music, comedy, and more on Friday and Saturday nights this summer. See details here.
The first Fridays in June, July, and August will bring music and craft drinks to Roxborough's Pocket Park.
By helping determine priorities and desired services, survey respondents will be entered to win a $50 gift card to local establishments.
The Manayunk Pop Up Garden features cocktails, appetizers and sandwiches, wine, beer, and plenty of plants. See details of the pop-up here.
U.S. Rep. Mary G. Scanlon Pins 30 Vets In Ceremony Sunday in Darby Borough.
Volunteers are planning to clean trash along a portion of Lincoln Drive from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 26.
Friends of the Wissahickon is offering cash prizes for the best photos of the park. Submit your photos online from March 20 to Oct. 14.
A virtual public meeting will discuss restrooms in Wissahickon Valley Park, and officials want to hear park users' thoughts on restrooms.
Proceeds from the event — which will feature nature hikes, a wildlife-themed activity, food, and more — will support the Wildlife Clinic.
Learn about Philadelphia’s unique preserved habitat right in Fairmount Park
5th Annual Cobbs Creek Rubber Duck Races
Celebrate our local creek, park and trail with nature games, crafts, and a concert.
Explore the Schuylkill Center on a 1-mile trail walk
Pay tribute to native culture and traditions with family-friendly games, crafts, dance and drumming