East Falls history
Blow Me Down
Recent high winds revealed structural instabilities in a historic local landmark, soon to be rubble. [more…]
East Falls history
East Falls history
East Falls Time Machine
Step back into history through these rare photos of our mills, mansions, monuments and more. [more…]
East Falls history
Our Year in Review
A look back at the top Local stories of 2018. [more…]
East Falls history
EFFF: East Falls’ Frank Furness
Come to the Castle for East Falls Oktoberfest! This historic clubhouse is one of the few remaining buildings by Frank Furness, a gun-toting, spear-stabbing Civil War hero with a flair for mad design. [more…]
East Falls history
This Old Barn
A charming piece of East Falls history gets a facelift as we dig into the property’s storied past. [more…]
East Falls history
Rescue on Ridge
A historic designation for a favorite landmark at Ridge and Midvale! [more…]
East Falls history
HISTORY MATTERS: Ladies First
How women doctors in America — and the world — got their start in East Falls. [more…]
East Falls history
Twenty Years that Changed Philly
With so much historic architecture in NW Philly, it’s easy to take our scenery for granted. Joseph Minardi explains how our city grew into such distinct neighborhoods so worthy of preservation today. Philadelphia has been [more…]
East Falls history
Take a Stand for The Falls
If we’re not careful, we can lose our historic architecture. Joseph Minardi explains how we’re at risk, and steps neighbors can take towards preserving our local charm & character. [more…]
East Falls history
2017: The Year in Review
Time flies, Fallsers – another year’s behind us. Before we turn the page on 2017, let’s take a look back at some highlights from the neighborhood. JANUARY Fish sculpture returned to Inn Yard Park. NewCourtland [more…]