Schools and kids
Hostage Situation at Wee Care Day Care?
Decaying tree closes playground, threatens safety on Midvale below over legal actions that, frankly, baffle us: Come on, lady, it’s been TWO YEARS! [more…]
Month: February 2015
Schools and kids
Mifflin School Grants: A Local Success Story
With a little help from a local blog, business leaders and a community-minded entrepreneur find a new way to fund our schools. [more…]
Development
Red Flags on PhillyU’s Master Plan?
PhillyU was in the hot seat about new dorms, a parking garage, and softball up the Nuts in their Master Plan. [more…]
Local news
Alternate Route for Lincoln Drive in East Falls
Lincoln Drive out again? This handy Kelly Drive Detour gets you back on track, no sweat. [more…]
East Falls history
EAST FALLS MEMORIES: “Up the Nuts” by Russ Gardner, Sr.
Guest Blogger Russ Gardner, Sr returns with wintry stories about our neighborhood’s beloved sledding hill, with pics & video from this President’s Day snow storm. [more…]
Schools and kids
Celebrating a New Neighborhood Kitchen at St. James the Less
Donors, community organizers, and politicians gathered at St. James the Less to celebrate its new neighborhood kitchen. [more…]
Development
Dr. Jonathan Berger’s letter regarding PhilaU’s Master Plan & Proposed Zoning Change
Dr. Jonathan Berger 4101 Timber Lane Philadelphia PA., 19129 267-972-1220 jbphd@bm.net 1/26/2015 Re: Philadelphia University Master Plan and Proposed Zoning Change To The Members of the East Falls Community Council Zoning Committee Dear Friends and [more…]
Development
X Marks the Spot for New PhillyU Development
Oh my we’re losing a ton of green space! Signs up around campus this weekend — local urban & environmental planning guru Dr. Jon Berger walks us through the 30-year plan. [more…]
Schools and kids
Mic Check at Mifflin
Searching for components of Mifflin’s busted sound system leads BuLogic’s Ryan Buchert on a tour through hidden corners & one spooky basement. [more…]
Schools and kids
String Theory and Practice
String Theory rep will be at tomorrow’s EFCC meeting. Brush up on the school here. [more…]