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  2. List of parks in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    All facilities are administered by the Philadelphia Parks & Recreation department since a merger of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Department of Recreation in 2010. [5] The new Parks & Recreation department also administers six older adult centers, three environmental education centers, 40 historic sites and 25 KEYSPOT computer labs. [4] [6]

  3. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park - Wikipedia

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) Park (originally named League Island Park) is a park located along the Delaware River in the southernmost point of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, comprising some 348 acres (1.41 km 2), about 125 acres (0.51 km 2) of buildings, roadways, pathways for walking, landscaped architecture, and a variety of picnic and recreation areas placed within about 77 acres ...

  4. Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

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    The Abington Township Parks and Recreation Department controls over 20 parks located within the township. [18] Alverthorpe Park is only open to township residents and guests of township residents and contains sports fields, trails, picnic areas, a playground, a lake, camping, a par-3 golf course, and mini-golf. [19]

  5. New Philadelphia mayor honors retiring parks and recreation ...

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    Since New Philadelphia parks are only open from dawn to dusk, that rule was used to deal with the situation, the law director said. Reach Jon at 330-364-8415 or at jon.baker@timesreporter.com.

  6. Fairmount Park - Wikipedia

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    Fairmount Park is the largest municipal park in Philadelphia and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city. [4] [5] Fairmount Park consists of two park sections named East Park and West Park, divided by the Schuylkill River, with the two sections together totalling 2,052 acres (830 ha). [3]

  7. Jim Ellis (swimming coach) - Wikipedia

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    After graduating from Cheyney State, Ellis wanted to get a job as a teacher, but was not able to secure a position. Having previously worked as a lifeguard, he became a water safety instructor at Sayre-Morrie Recreation Center in West Philadelphia. [5] He later became a math teacher at a high school in Philadelphia where he taught for many years.

  8. Wissahickon Valley Park - Wikipedia

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    The area was considered part of Fairmount Park from 1867 until the merger of the Fairmount Park Commission and the Department of Recreation in 2010. [4] Today, Wissahickon Valley Park is a unit of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and remains the second-largest park in Philadelphia after Fairmount. [3]

  9. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

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    The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), established in 1995, is the agency in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania responsible for maintaining and preserving the state's 124 state parks and 20 state forests; providing information on the state's natural resources; and working with communities to benefit local recreation and natural areas. [1]

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