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Summer

Prevention

It's tick season — here's how to stay protected and what to do if bit

Festivals

The Oval pop-up festival to reopen for summer on the Ben Franklin Parkway

The Oval Pop-up

Wildlife

What's new at Philadelphia Zoo: Walk with lemurs, view red-tailed monkeys, penguin chicks and goat kids

philadelphia zoo lemur island

Children's Health

Parents can support kids' mental health this summer by developing structured routines, experts say

Festivals

Manayunk Arts Festival set to takeover Main Street this weekend, rain or shine

Manayunk Arts Festival 2023

Prevention

The summer heat can cause an array of illnesses; here's what to know

Heat Related Illness

Festivals

New music festival in Atlantic City, headlined by Latto and DaBaby, lets fans earn money by promoting it online

Adult Health

Migraines can be worse in the summer; here's how to combat them

Parenting

Most drownings among young children occur in backyard pools; here's how to keep them safe as they swim

Adult Health

Why kidney stones are more common in the summer – and how to prevent them

Kidney Stones Summer

Celebrate first day of summer with Gritty and ice cream at Insomnia Cookies party

insomnia cookies party

Food & Drink

18 Fishtown bars and restaurants running summer happy hour promotion

Fishtown Taps 2023

Recreation

11 Philly public pools open this week; here's when all city pools will open

Swimming Pools Open

Family-Friendly

Play ball! Please Touch Museum's immersive Major League Baseball exhibit opens for the summer

please touch museum baseball

Prevention

To prevent skin cancer, free sunscreen is available at 46 Pennsylvania state parks this summer

Sunscreen State Parks

Government

Wildwood bans alcohol on beach, boardwalk — whether it's in open or closed containers

wildwood alcohol ban

Festivals

Newbold's summer music festival returns with live music and local beer

Newbold Music Fest

Adult Health

Hot weather makes falling asleep more difficult, but these tips lead to more ZZZ's

Sleep Summer Hot Weather

Food & Drink

Old City Eats, the historic district's summer happy hour promotion, returns June 1

Old City Eats 2023

Environment

North Wildwood gets emergency approval to fix eroded beaches before Memorial Day

North Wildwood Beaches

Crime

Philadelphia police to deploy more officers near recreation centers this summer to combat crime

Philly Police Rec Centers

Fitness

Stroll the boardwalk this summer with Ocean City's new walking club

ocean city walking club

Family-Friendly

Spruce Street Harbor Park reopens for summer season on Friday

Spruce Street Harbor Park 2023

Business

Airbnb pushes private room rentals as travelers seek affordable lodging options

Airbnb Rooms Feature

Food & Drink

Center City Sips returns to Philly bars this summer with discounted cocktails and appetizers

Center City Sips 2023

Food & Drink

Liberty Point, the city's largest restaurant, offers new menu as it opens for second season today

liberty point opening

Development

Wildwood boardwalk opens for summer season amid renovation project

wildwood boardwalk open

Beaches

Cost of Ocean City daily, weekly beach tags could double as part of proposed price increase

Ocean City beach tags

Food & Drink

Celebrate Negroni Week with cocktail specials at these Philadelphia bars and restaurants

Negroni Week Philadelphia Rex at The Royal

Sponsored

Summer is the perfect time to start these healthy habits

Purchased - Farmers food market stall with vegetables

Family-Friendly

Test your dog's agility and enjoy a 'yappy hour' at Manayunk's pet-friendly festival

Manayunk Dog Day of Summer 2022

Health News

Banana Boat hair and scalp sunscreen recalled over carcinogen traces

Banana Boat hair and scalp sunscreen recall

Festivals

Port Richmond Pierogi Festival set to celebrate the traditional Polish dumplings for first time since 2019

Pierogi Festival

Family-Friendly

Adventure Aquarium offers closer look at shark teeth with 'Shark Tooth Summer'

Adventure Aquarium Sharks

Recreation

Skydiving event to take place over the beach in Wildwood

Wildwood Beach Boogie skydiving

Pets

Pets can overheat in the summer heat; here's how to keep them safe

Entertainment

Outdoor movie nights return to Dilworth Park each Friday this summer

Dilworth Park Movies

Family-Friendly

Summer Celebration at the Glen Foerd estate to feature live music, activities and food

Glen Foerd Summer Events

Recreation

Philadelphia recruits future lifeguards at summer pop-up pool events for teens

Philly Lifeguard Shortage

Recreation

Summer Event Series cancelled by Philly councilmember amid increase in gun violence

Councilmember Cindy Bass cancels Summer Event Series

Performances

Shakespeare in Clark Park to return this summer with modern twist on two plays

Shakespeare in Clark Park

Lifestyle

Construction camp teaches young girls in Philadelphia region about careers in the trades

MyWIC Philadelphia Construction Camp for Girls

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