playground

With the help of Philly Parks & Rec, East Falls parents and neighbors seek to bring a natural playspace to McMichael park. Fundraising efforts are now underway, all welcome to help plan events & spread [more…]

The playground in McMichael Park is still moving forward, and now funding needs to be secured to take the concept that was presented to the community to final design and construction. As such, Councilman Jones and [more…]

Finally! After four years of litigation, the kids of Wee Care Daycare can play outside again. Hard to believe the “hostage situation” on Midvale Avenue is over at last! The school’s children had been banned [more…]

Have you heard? There’s apparently some sort of controversy about a playground here..?? An insider’s scoop on McMichael Park blows NBC10’s coverage away. [more…]

UPDATE 7-14-17  “Friends” strike back against playground advocates with two supremely bitchy editorials in the Philadelphia Inquirer (ooh, someone’s got friends in high places!). Scott Cameron again, yet! We tangled with him last year, and [more…]

A day after Community Council’s zoning committee voted unanimously to green-light new riverfront development, East Falls’ other RCO initiates a democratic vote of members. But first: neighbors on both sides discuss plans for an “organic” playground at [more…]

Your kid will have a blast at Kids At Play, a fantastic local resource for families with special needs children — or not. This indoor “multi-sensory playground” packs thrills for all skill levels with zip-line, ball [more…]