Recreation

Jeff Rake Swim

Main Line man to swim 20 miles of open ocean to highlight his sobriety journey

Massive indoor go-kart track to open at New Jersey entertainment complex

New Jersey Go-Karts

Kensington pool closed for summer after swimmers attack staff, vandalize cars

Skydiving event to take place over the beach in Wildwood

Wildwood Beach Boogie skydiving

Philadelphia recruits future lifeguards at summer pop-up pool events for teens

Philly Lifeguard Shortage

Summer Event Series cancelled by Philly councilmember amid increase in gun violence

Councilmember Cindy Bass cancels Summer Event Series

Heinz Refuge at Tinicum celebrates 50 years as nation's first urban wildlife reserve

Heinz Refuge 50th Anniversary

14 more city public pools scheduled to open this week

Philly pools open 2022

Basketball court dedicated to Kobe, Gianna Bryant opens in West Philadelphia

Five Iron Golf opens new Fishtown location with full-sized bar and kitchen

Five Iron Golf FIshtown

Philadelphia needs more lifeguards to open all its pools this summer

Lifeguards Needed 2022

Puttshack to open upscale mini golf and restaurant venue in Center City

Puttshack Philadelphia Mini Golf

Topgolf to open location in Northeast Philadelphia this week

Topgolf Northeast Philly

New Jersey's Adventure Crossing theme park will have giant wave pool

Surf Park Jackson Township

New 2-mile section of Schuylkill River Trail to open in Chester County

Schuylkill River Trail Chester County

Go-kart racetrack opening in May at Atlantic City's Showboat

GoKart Showboat Atlantic City

World champion kickboxer from Norristown opens gym in Center City

10 Hands Gym

Registration for 2022 Broad Street Run opens Monday for select groups of runners

2022 Broad Street Run

More than 150 skiers rescued after chairlift malfunctions at Elk Mountain

Elk Mountain Chairlift Rescue

Eagles creating girls flag football league in bid to get sport sanctioned by PIAA

Eagles Girls Flag Football

Broad Street Run returns to the spring in 2022

Broad Street Run 2022

New pedestrian bridge could be built near Forbidden Drive later this year

Wissahickon Forbidden Drive Bridge

Philly unveils plan to restore historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course

Cobbs Creek Golf Course

Drive Shack's indoor golf venue Puttery Philadelphia planned for Olde Kensington

Puttery Philadelphia Drive Shack

Modern waterfront park to open in Camden at former city dump site

Cramer Hill Waterfront Park Conceptual Plan

South Jersey parks slated to receive state funding for improvement projects

New Jersey parks

Lighting to be installed on Manayunk Bridge Trail by early next year

Manayunk Bridge Trail lighting

Wells Fargo Center spells out code of conduct with new emphasis for disrespectful fans

WFC Code of Conduct

Final designs unveiled for FDR Park Welcome Center, Pattison Playground

FDR Park WC Main

Philly rec centers, playgrounds may get better security cameras in response to gun violence

Philly playgrounds shootings

New proposed trail would run 4.3 miles through Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast Philadelphia trail

Two new basketball courts honoring Kobe, Gianna Bryant coming to West Philly this fall

Philly 10K runners must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test

Philly 10K COVID-19 policy

Here's when every Philly public pool is scheduled to close this month

Philadelphia pools closing dates summer 2021

Six Flags insists 'safety is paramount' after latest roller coaster closures

Six Flags Great Adventure

Poconos resort opening America's first virtual reality waterslide

Virtual Reality Waterslide

El Toro roller coaster shut down at Six Flags Great Adventure after partial derailment

Six Flags El Toro

Portion of Schuylkill River Trail in Center City reopens following completion of construction

Schuylkill River Trail Philly

Lifeguard shortage to keep one-third of Philly's public pools closed this summer

Philadelphia pool opening dates

City seeks public input on artwork proposals for North Philly Rebuild site

Mann Rivera Center artwork

Bike lane improvement project begins across Philly

Philadelphia bike lanes construction

18th century barn, stable at Bartram's Garden gets $100,000 preservation grant

Bartram Barn Preservation

Portion of Schuylkill River Trail to remain closed until late June due to construction delays

Schuylkill River Trail Philly

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