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Clowns comfort kids in local hospitals
Making Philly more walkable — and beautiful
Getting fit on Northeast Philly’s piers
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AUGUST 2025 / ISSUE 195 / GRIDPHILLY.COM
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WATER Philadelphia’s rivers were once summer sanctuaries. Can they be again?