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id: 202d9cbe1e
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-13 22:36 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 22:36 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Penn Medicine invests $3 million in Philly tree project

Penn Medicine is investing $3 million in the Deeply Rooted project for healthier neighborhoods. Mayor Cherelle Parker took part in a Carroll Park tree planting Friday.

Section: [Weather & Environment](/philadelphia/section/life.md) · Entities: [Penn Medicine](/philadelphia/wiki/penn-medicine.md), [Cherelle Parker](/philadelphia/wiki/cherelle-parker.md), [Carroll Park](/philadelphia/wiki/carroll-park.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS Philadelphia](https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/west-philadelphia-carroll-park-tree-program/), 2026-11-13 22:36 EST: More trees coming to Philadelphia as part of new community project to make city healthier

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