Rain Gardens, GSI & Stream Restoration along Tacony Creek
Although it has taken us way too long to share this post, this in no way reflects our excitement about this project to stabilize and improve our stream corridor, Tacony […]
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Capturing the TTF: Announcing the 2023 TTF Watershed-wide Photo Contest!
*Para español, deslice hacia el final de la página* TTF Watershed Partnership: 2023 Photo Contest Details & Rules TTF and the Olney Culture Lab are happy to announce our third biannual […]
2023 Spring Cleanup Events Across Philly Watersheds
This is a guest blog, reposted from the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD). View the original post here. Thank you, Philly Water for highlighting cleanup opportunities across the city, including our […]
Nature-Based Pollution Solutions Coming to Northwood!
As part of the twenty-five-year Green City Clean Waters program, the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) is installing Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) projects across the city to combat pollution from stormwater […]
“People of the Park” Creative Team Talkback + Q&A
“People of the Park” Creative Team Talkback + Q&A Friday, March 3, 2023 7pm to 8pm Join Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership (TTF) and the People of the Park creative team from […]
Our 2022 Volunteers!
Every year, we work with enthusiastic, hard-working volunteers who lend a hand to collect trash (a short-term but never ending challenge) and plant trees (a long-term investment in the future […]
Friendsgiving Dinner Brings Tacony Creek Park Community Together
By Siani Colon, TCP Keeper We are so proud to share this Guest Blog by Siani Colon. Siani is an active TCP Keeper and the recipient of our 2021 Watershed […]
TTF Watershed Milestones Award Ceremony at Globe Dye Works: Celebration of Clean Water Community
Honoree Roy Gordon, Philadelphia Water Department, summed it up perfectly when he said: “All of us are here together for a reason!” The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership (TTF) recognized Roy as […]
Vernon Park Rain Garden Cleanup & Maintenance
Join us to care for our very first rain garden at Germantown’s beautiful and historic Vernon Park. We’ll weed and pick up litter in the rain garden with our partner, […]
Eyes on our Landscape: Announcing the 2021 TTF Watershed-wide Photo Contest !
*Para español, deslice hacia el final de la página* TTF Watershed Partnership: 2021 Photo Contest Details & Rules TTF and the Olney Culture Lab are happy to announce our second biannual photo contest, […]
Juniata Park: Clean, Green, Beautiful!
We have lots of connections to Juniata Park! There’s a busy gateway to Tacony Creek Park at the intersection of I Street and Ramona Avenue, which is right around the […]
Introducing: Our 2019 Milestones Award Winners!
Friend Gaspar Santos Gaspar has become a reliable advocate for Tacony Creek Park, both in his role as Community Initiative Specialist with the Free Library of Philadelphia‘s Northeast neighborhood libraries […]