As East Falls gears for perhaps our biggest debate in a decade, Queen Street newsman Brian Hickey reviews some history, and what’s likely going down at Gustine Tuesday night. EARLY RECAP by Chris McCabe, video to follow. 6-29-16 [more…]
DOG OWNERS: This weekend is all about us! **Free** pooch-friendly fun & giveaways right here off Scott’s Lane. Two days, two awesome neighborhood facilities every dog owner here should know about. East Falls loves dogs — [more…]
The most famous piece of East Falls real estate just went up for grabs. CurbedPhilly offers a peek inside, while we share a season’s worth of photos, plus some Grace Kelly trivia. OMG! Princess Grace’s [more…]
Ever wonder about McDevitt’s murals? In our first “Fallser Friday,” we get schooled on an East Falls Sports Association legend, Mike Dooney aka “Monzone” (and his faithful dog Gandolf!) [more…]
Let’s go for another group jaunt in the Wissahickon! You don’t need a dog but that does tend to add to the fun. Join us for a guided sunset walk on lovely local trails in our own backyard. Summer’s [more…]
Last EFCC recap before Summer break! A run-down of candidates for Falls’s election, and a copy of their “Memorandum” with PhillyU. PLUS — pointed questions and accusations about the Traffic Committee by an irate “Apalogean” (and kinda supported by our archives. [more…]
FULL DISCLOSURE: I love this place. I will try hard not to gush but Onisha Claire and #TeamKoco are the best thing for beauty in East Falls, hands down. And eyebrows up! Lemme tell ya [more…]
REALITY CHECK: If you’ve ever suspected that folks here with the big houses on leafy streets feel they should have more say in their neighborhood — Scott Cameron (Netherfield Rd) agrees that only property owners can ever [more…]
Part Deux: Insider vs Outsider! Netherfield Fallser speaks up for a passive McMichael Park, while a neighbor in nearby Wissahickon calls out affluence and NIMBYism. Are we sick of the playground-at-McMichael issue yet? When a neighbor recently emailed [more…]
UPDATE, MONDAY JUNE 6: An emergency EFCC meeting scheduled tonight to address the U’s development plans. Meet at Falls Presbyterian Church, 7PM. More info here, including diagrams and a letter from EFCC zoning chair, Todd Baylson. [more…]
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