schuylkill river trail

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Disgruntled SRT User Hangs Comically Passive Aggressive Banner

There’s a sinkhole on the Schuylkill River Trail by the Chestnut Street Bridge that’s been fenced off for a good chunk of time now. This […]

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Common Threads in This Year’s Rouse Award Residential Finalists

The Urban Land Institute Philadelphia District Council announced the finalists for this year’s Willard G. “Bill” Rouse Awards for Excellence last week, and five of […]

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The Checkup: Hooray! Bartram’s Mile (Finally) Has an Opening Date 

• Guys, guys, guys! Goooood news: Bartram’s Mile — that’s the one-mile stretch of trail along the west bank of the Schuylkill River, designed to […]

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Trail Etiquette: 7 Rules We Wish Everyone Would Follow on the Schuylkill River Trail

This past weekend — a long one, complete with 65-degree weather in freakin’ February — was the kind of weekend that causes a person to […]

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Registration Now Open for This Sweet Relay Race Along the SRT

Remember the Schuylkill River Relay 50K? To jog your memory, the relay race — in which runners tackle 31 miles of the beautiful Schuylkill River […]

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Two Runners Robbed on the Schuylkill River Trail in the Middle of the Night 

A heads up for all our runner friends: Two runners were robbed on the Schuylkill River Trail in the wee hours of Friday morning, 6abc reports. […]

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Listen Up, Runners and Cyclists: Chunk of Schuylkill River Trail Closed Through January for Construction

Construction on a crumbling wall along the Schuylkill River Trail will cause closures on Martin Luther King Drive and a detour on the recreational trail, PlanPhilly reports.  Read more […]

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Parts of MLK Drive, Schuylkill River Trail Closed for Construction

Construction on a crumbling wall along the Schuylkill River trail will cause closures on Martin Luther King Drive and a detour on the recreational trail, PlanPhilly reports.

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Here’s the Lineup for Lululemon’s Sweet Weeklong Schuylkill River Trail Race

Calling all runner friends! Remember how we told you guys about the awesome weeklong 8K race Lululemon is putting on along the Schuylkill River Trail […]

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Schuylkill River Trail Gets $3 Million in State Money for Southward Extension

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday announced $3 million in state funding to aid the continued expansion of the Schuylkill River Trail. The state grant […]

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New Bike/Pedestrian Bridge Connecting SRT to Valley Forge Opens Tomorrow

Good news, cyclists, runners and flat-out trail lovers of Philly: The new Sullivan’s Bridge, a 14-foot-wide, 602-foot-long bike-and-pedestrian bridge that crosses the Schuylkill, connecting the […]

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The Checkup: Noooooo! There’s a Serious Downside to Your Avocado Obsession  

• I am a true avocado toast addict. So much so that I started an Instagram account SOLELY devoted to avocado toast. (Really!) But I […]

City Life

The Schuylkill River Trail Attacks: Can We Keep the Trail Safe?

The scene on the Schuylkill River Trail looked like something out of a tourism director’s Kodachrome dream: pockets of people of different ages and races […]

City Life

Police: Woman Slashed in Face on Schuylkill River Trail

Police say a 24-year-old woman was attacked on the Schuylkill River Trail around 3 o’clock Thursday afternoon, according to multiple news reports. The woman was […]

Property

5 Cool Homes Near Circuit Trails

As we reported last week, developers and homeowners are finding that having a bike/hike trail near their property is a bankable amenity. That’s because, as […]