Local faces
Better Know a Bartender: Jon Kennedy, Billy Murphy’s Irish Saloon
Dude behind the taps at East Falls’ legendary watering hole spills all. [more…]
Month: April 2015
Development
A Reassuring Chat with Councilman Jones
Curtis Jones says PhilaU & East Falls community will start 30 year plan negotiations anew, with his full assistance [more…]
Schools and kids
A New Hive at St. James School
Making a new home for 12,000 bees at the St. James School in Allegheny West. [more…]
Local faces
Careful Deliberation Necessary
East Falls local and Philadelphia judicial candidate Chris McCabe on the case of Tilden -vs- Majors: Best Budget Hoagie in the ‘hood [more…]
Schools and kids
Scouting for Everyone in East Falls
The 42nd Philly Makers welcome all for outdoorsy adventures in East Falls and beyond. [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Living History in East Falls: Three Options Reviewed
PEEK INSIDE: a converted riverside textile mill, a grand Jacobean Revival manor & artsy lofts by moody rails. Comparing one-bedroom rentals with local character [more…]
Politics
Dems Party Down at 38th Ward’s Spring Fling
Pics and video from the 38th Democratic Ward’s 2015 SPRING FLING fund-raiser in East Falls [more…]
Fiction
LOCAL FICTION REVIEW: “Back Blaze — Memory of a Canoe Trip”
East Falls author & Canadian canoe expert Jonathan Berger’s first novel reflects his love of the wilderness & his fascination with motion for motion’s sake. [more…]
Art and entertainment
GUEST BLOG: 5 Tips for Surviving Your Neighbor’s Home Renovations
Author, designer & East Falls home owner James Calder learns to live through rehabs on the other side of his historic twin (with Jen Colahan McIllhenny). [more…]