History
Historical Crossing
Falls Bridge added to Philadelphia Register of Historic Places [more…]
History
Contributors
What’s Old is New
From the rubble of a 19th century industrial building in historic Wayne Junction: a new apartment building and a resurrected diner. [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine: Rittenhouse Renaissance
Black businesses helped power a thriving mixed community near West Rittenhouse Street [more…]
Contributors
Gothic Cemetery Rises from the Grave
After decades of neglect, historical preservationists intervene to save Mt. Vernon. [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine: Old School Success
A brief history of a pioneering school [more…]
Development
Falls Bridge Fix
Major Repairs Are on the Way for a Neighborhood Landmark [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine: Historic Intersection
The intersection at Germantown and Chelten has anchored one of Philly’s most fashionable residential and shopping districts over the years [more…]
Contributors
Defending the Mother Library
A U of P archaeologist tries to save a beloved collection during the Iraq War [more…]
Germantown history
Tuomi’s Time Machine: Hitch Your Wagon to a Star
Dreaming big at the Hill School in Germantown [more…]
Contributors
SOWN Much Fun!
Tales of trick-or-treating from way back when… [more…]