Ben franklin parkway under a total transformation. Barriers plus a massive stage all going up. Good evening to you, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Thanks for joining us. Crews are working around the clock f skyfox you can see the stage for saturdays festival of families all lit up as the finishing touches are added. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is live in fairmount as neighbors are working to make sure theyre ready for the popes visit chris. Reporter iain the excitement continues to build around the arrival of pope francis for most people. I say most people, there are some especially who live blocks away from the parkway who honestly say they cant wait until its all over. Gets grocery so we dont have to leave our apartment. Reporter bite looks of fairmount wholefoods store you would think a major blizzard was coming. Thats what we said. The like a snow day coming. Reporter maggie and joe daily are preparing for the papal weekend by stocking up on groceries. They live just two blocks away from
Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of aweso awesome. Barriers going up in philly as the pope ends a historic day down 95 in d. C. Here at Home Security on the ground and above to protect you and the pontiff. And okay. We are going to be all right. Students flood to local university after what looked like a hate crime. Why many believed what was hanging from these trees was no incident mistake. Well have that story in delaware in a moment but right now, the city is changing by the minute in preparation for the pope a live look tonight at the ben franklin parkway under a total transformation. Barriers plus a massive stage all going up. Good evening to you, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Thanks for joining us. Crews are working around the clock f skyfox you can see the stage for saturdays festival of families all lit up as the finishing touches are added. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is live in fairmount as neighbors are working to make sure theyre ready for the popes visit c