The Fairmount Park Conservancy has hired a veteran of the University of Pennsylvania’s community and economic development efforts to serve as its next chief executive officer. Tony Sorrentino, an ...

The design also includes new trees, seating, play areas and art in the area in front of the Please Touch Museum.

Cardboard sculptor Kambel Smith will be working on a new work at the Smith Memorial Playground in Fairmount Park on Thursday.

As Fairmount Park Conservancy welcomes its new CEO, the organization is overseeing $40 million dollars in park projects ...

FDR Park has welcomed a flock of eight new bird-shaped boats and the Fairmount Park Conservancy is asking for help to name ...

Preliminary investigation shows that the victim was at Fairmount Park with friends when they heard several gunshots and the ...

Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Philadelphia is weighing whether to bring back a disbanded police district that once ...

This week, another shooting in the same park brought similar devastation. Police said more than 200 people had gathered Monday night near the Lemon Hill area of Fairmount Park when gunfire erupted.

Two people were killed and nine others, including three teenagers, were injured in a shooting on Monday, May 26, 2025, Memorial Day, at Philadelphia's Fairmount Park.

This story originally appeared on PlanPhilly. — An hour before guests arrive for the final art exhibition of the summer at the Hatfield House on the eastern edge of Fairmount Park, Shirley Slaughter ...

Fairmount Park in Collinsville has scheduled 60 racing days in 2020 — up from 40 this year. But that schedule will require Fairmount to spend more money upfront to help pay race purses for the ...