Schuylkill River
Smart, Attractive Couple Walks on (Frozen) Water
Our friend HughE Dillon sends us these pics of Oliver and Jenny from Love Story a lovely couple walking onto the frozen Schuylkill River this week—right […]
Crazy Photo: Somebody Walked Across the Schuylkill
So a pit bull manages to get stranded on an ice chunk in the Delaware River, but the human gets across the Schuylkill? Look closely. […]
5 Questions: Iris Marie Bloom on Philly’s Dangerous Train Derailment
Crude oil car dangling over river in Philadelphia after train derailment http://t.co/5OPetb9vh4 pic.twitter.com/HV0B1tQBdX — ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) January 21, 2014 Iris Marie Bloom makes no […]
WATCH: Jeopardy! Contestants Don’t Know Where the Schuylkill Is
Jeopardy! contestants are among the smartest people on television. And, once qualifying for Jeopardy! — something I failed to do — these incredibly smart people […]
Holler! Schuylkill Is PA’s 2014 River of the Year
Get ready for some bragging rights, Philly. Last month, I told you about a contest on the Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers website, in […]
Vote Now: Schuylkill in Running for Pennsylvania River of the Year
I’m not entirely sure how much of an honor it is for a river to be named “Pennsylvania River of the Year,” but for what […]
Why Tom Corbett and Mike Nutter Held Hands Yesterday
Click on this State Impact story and you’ll see a photo of Michael Nutter and Tom Corbett, awkwardly trying to cut a ribbon with the […]
Oh Look, the Schuylkill Bridges Got Pretty New Lights
For the first time since 1999, several main Schuylkill River bridges have been re-lit, this time with natty new LED lights. Walnut, Market, JFK, and […]
Feds Searching Water Near Falls Bridge for Evidence of “White Collar Crime”
We don’t know much about why the feds are snooping around the Schuylkill below Falls Bridge, but 6 ABC reports it has something to do […]
The Schuylkill Looked Pretty Brown Today…And Philadelphians Are ON IT
Why is the schuylkill river so brown bleh! — Jazzabelle (@youHAUTEtoknow) June 11, 2013 Is it the Willy Wonka chocolate river or the Schuylkill River? […]
Trolley Car Cafe Adds Dinner
The Trolley Car Cafe just off of Kelly Drive in East Falls has just added dinner. The BYOB is located in “The Bathey” building, a former […]
Temple Abandons Plans for Controversial New Schuylkill Boathouse
The fight (the row, if you will) over Temple’s proposed boathouse off Kelly Drive is over. Facing blowback from the city and the Philadelphia Parks […]
Man Drives Car into Schuylkill in Fatal Plunge
NBC 10 reports: Police say the unidentified driver was going eastbound (towards Center City) on Kelly Drive when he cut right in front of another […]
Gavin’s Is Hosting Another Empanada Fest Today
Gavin’s Cafe at 26th and Pine is hosting another Empanada Fest today. From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. the empanadas will be coming heavy. But […]
Empanada Fest Today at Gavin’s Cafe
Today from 5 to 7 p.m. the attractive Gavn’s Cafe at 26th and Pine is celebrating Argentine Week in Philadelphia. The cafe will be offering […]