Germantown history
Kodak Keepsakes
A suitcase of memories from Germantown’s last hurrah. [more…]
Germantown history
Development
Maplewood Stall
What’s the hold up here? [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine: MLK Milestone
A neighborhood high school approaches its 50th anniversary. [more…]
Germantown history
New Sites, Old Favorites
Centuries of local history to explore — right in our own backyard! [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine: Better Together
Activism, outreach, and the “Germantown Sound” at Togetherness House [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine: The Pastorius Monument
Once known only as the “monument in a box,” the Pastorius monument finally got its place in the sun. [more…]
Germantown history
Unsettled
A citizen journalist digs up more dirt on Germantown Settlement [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine: Meehan’s Nurseries
As the Chestnut Hill rail line opened new tracts of land in the 19th century, wealthy homeowners turned to Meehan’s for fashionable flora [more…]
Germantown history
Appetite for Corruption
Is Germantown Settlement ancient history? The Missing Branch radio show explores this 10-year-old scandal that keeps on giving. [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine
Going back in time with Tuomi Forrest, Executive Director of Historic Germantown, as he picks some of his favorite images from the Germantown Historical Society’s extensive collection. For the first installment of the Time Machine, [more…]