Schuylkill River

Edgewater Phase II Completion Set for June

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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Additionally, modular construction results in better quality than conventional construction by providing:

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  • Additionally, modular construction results in better quality than conventional construction by providing:
    "We're excited for the completion of Edgewater Phase II," said Nick Fontaine, Director of Real Estate at Greystar.
  • "FCP is thrilled to enter the last phase of construction for Edgewater II, a modern and welcoming addition to the Edgewater community," said FCP's Ross Magette, Vice President of Development Management.
  • Edgewater Phase II has 180 apartment homes available in studio, one- and two-bedroom floorplans that range from 435-1035 square feet with rents starting at $1,700 a month.
  • Edgewater Phase II has direct access to the Schuylkill River Trail which offers a variety of recreational opportunities and scenic vantage points.

Arbor Day Foundation Accelerates Local Tree Plantings in Neighborhoods of Greatest Need Through Community Resiliency Grant Program

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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In partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, Bank of America has provided $250,000 to support community health and resilience grants to four local environmental organizations.

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  • In partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, Bank of America has provided $250,000 to support community health and resilience grants to four local environmental organizations.
  • The Community Resiliency Grant Program helps empower local tree planting organizations to unlock these and other vital benefits that trees provide for vulnerable populations.
  • This is the fourth grant Bank of America has provided to the Arbor Day Foundations Community Resiliency Grant program.
  • Since 1972, almost 500 million Arbor Day Foundation trees have been planted in neighborhoods, communities, cities and forests throughout the world.

Women's Rowing Commemorated on Stamps

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Friday, May 13, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of women and their advancement in the sport of competitive rowing, the U.S. Postal Service issued a pane of 20 Women's Rowing Forever stamps today. The dedication took place at the Philadelphia Girls' Rowing Club on the bank of the Schuylkill River. The rowing club is the oldest women owned and operated in the United States. It was founded in 1938.

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  • Postal Service issued a pane of 20 Women's Rowing Forever stamps today.
  • "Women's competitive rowing requires strength, endurance and determination, and we hope these new stamps inspire you to push yourself harder to reach your goals and succeed at anything keep rowing."
  • The Women's Rowing Forever stamps are being sold in panes of 20 stamps.
  • News of the Women's Rowing stamps is being shared with the hashtag #WomensRowingStamps.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the City of Philadelphia Dedicate South to Christian Segment of the Schuylkill River Trail

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Saturday, April 21, 2018
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"This is why we donated land for public use and built a bridge that offers a connection to the Schuylkill River Trail.

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  • "This is why we donated land for public use and built a bridge that offers a connection to the Schuylkill River Trail.
  • "We are thrilled to open South to Christian, an important segment of the Schuylkill River Trail and the Circuit trail network," said Kathryn Ott Lovell, Commissioner of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation.
  • "With South to Christian opened, we are one step closer to historic Bartram's Garden and diverse neighborhoods in South and Southwest Philadelphia."
  • The trail segment opened in late January 2018 and, with the addition of the newly constructed segment, extends the Schuylkill River Trail in Center City by 1,400 feet.