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The Secret Circus dazzles Roxtoberfest goers with their acrobatic skills. | Photo Credit: Studio Luminoso

The Roxborough Development Corporation wishes you a healthy and happy new year!

As we bid goodbye to 2021 and welcome in the new year, we look back at the continuous progress, beautiful Roxborough scenery, and fun events from the past year. We are so grateful for the community's support and resilience through the pandemic’s ups and downs. We are looking forward to bringing you even more exciting things in 2022!

Enjoy the photos highlighting scenes from 2021 in chronological order. 

                    January 

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Fallen snow created a beautiful winter wonderland at Gorgas Park.

                   February 

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Work began on the new gateway for Roxborough Pocket Park with elements hand-forged by Metal, Inc.

                    March 

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Cherry blossoms made their graceful appearance on Green Lane.

                      April

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Leverington Church prepared for Easter services.

                      May

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The RDC planted a fresh crop of flowers along Ridge Avenue's sidewalks.

                       June

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Executive Director Michael Devigne joined the RDC staff.

                        July 

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C & C Creamery welcomes many customers cooling off with a sweet summer treat.

                    August 

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Our newsroom featured Pauline Nader's Flower Farm and Bee Sanctuary.

                September 

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Cleaning Team Leader Gregory Thurman sweeps one his favorite street corners on Ridge Avenue.

                   October

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The Roxborough community gathers for the well-known and beloved fall event, Roxtoberfest.

                 November 

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Nature lovers walk the Wissahickon Trail to see the gorgeous fall foliage.

                December

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Jeannette's School of Dance put on a spectacular show at Happy Holidays from Roxborough.

Have a photo of a memorable Roxborough moment you would like to share from 2021?  Email us at info@roxboroughpa.com and have your photograph featured on @RoxboroughPA social media platforms!