Outdoors

The project will connect the Schuylkill River and Delaware River trails via Spring Garden Street.

A former DEP commissioner says the city did not have the authority to skirt state laws in order to make the 250th anniversary deadline.

The Sussex County Council voted unanimously to adopt a set of standards that protects trees amid ongoing development. The rules go into effect in three months.

Sunday’s race aims to bring out tens of thousands of spectators along the 14.4-mile course through Philly, capping off 2026’s sporting summer.

The bright yellow box has become a place for people to swap plant cuttings and propagations.

Top professional riders will take on the Manayunk Wall on Sunday, but there’s also ways you can get your bike out for the return of the festivities.

The Ard Na Gréine farm was owned by the same family in Lewes for decades. Now, it will be protected from development and, eventually, made open for public recreation.

Environmentalists say contaminated waterways in Philadelphia are caused by raw sewage overflows.

Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens’ bus shelters will include shade trees, pollinator-friendly plants and air quality monitors.

The July 11 microbursts knocked out power, downed trees, flooded streets and basements and damaged cars and buildings.

North10 is helping contractors and households pay to dispose of waste legally, diverting thousands of pounds of trash from illegal dumpsites.

Biologists in New Jersey and Delaware spotted more red knot birds this year, but levels remain significantly lower than before the 2000s.

A whole new generation seems to be trading screens for binoculars and knitting needles. What’s behind the trend?

Birthday cake, carousel rides and a singing Benjamin Franklin honored the rehabilitation that brought one of Philadelphia's oldest public parks back to life.

The investment would help improve pedestrian and cyclist safety in the Philadelphia area with more protected bike lanes and trail expansion.