Food and Drink
East Falls Rocks the River with Fall Fest
Saturday’s Autumn Street Fest was the prettiest corner of East Falls with an “Open Streets” vibe that seemed to have the whole town smiling. [more…]
Development
Recap: East Falls Zoning Meeting Highlights
Big doings at last night’s East Falls zoning meeting. Exciting ideas, bold plans, negative NIMBY comments, and rampant optimism from a very spirited crowd. [more…]
Development
I Pity the Fool: East Falls Zoning Edition
Wednesday’s zoning meeting could be a game-changer for East Falls [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Halloween on the Streets of East Falls
Local black cat shares his insights on the neighborhood, and photos of his favorite Halloween houses this season. As told to Leslie Levy of Time Out for Pets. [more…]
Pets and wildlife
Pet Street Brings Dog-Friendly Fun to Fall Fest
Dogs in funny outfits & varying degrees of humiliation! Prizes, local media coverage, bragging rights! Pet Street & Northwest Philly Pack Walk host this year’s pup parade & costume contest at Fall Fest, Inn Yard Park. [more…]
East Falls history
Freeze Frame on History: Photo Tour of East Falls
Grab your camera for a fun, informal tour of pretty houses framed in brilliant autumn scenery. Local historian & photographer Joe Minardi leads, rookie shutterbug Carolyn Fillmore runs sweep. SUN OCT 25 11am from McMichael Park. [more…]
East Falls history
Halloween Memories from the Falls
Stolen furniture, penny candy, and other Halloween memories from Russ Gardner in his latest story about growing up in East Falls. [more…]
Development
More Luxury Condos for East Falls
Lots of permits for new construction for neighborhood review this Fall, including APPROVED plans for a multi-use development right near Laurel Hill & East Falls Fitness. Plus, 10/21 meeting discusses the fate of Redeemer Lutheran Church on [more…]
Development
Henry Ave Next for “Safety Improvements”
Speed bumps on Henry Ave? Hear all about PennDOT’s plans and projected completion times Thursday, October 8th at 6:30 pm in the Wolcoff Auditorium at Roxborough Memorial Hospital. But first! A crash course on traffic [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Newspaper. GOOOOOOOD.
East Falls Local turns one year old this month! We’ve scrapped our website for a whole new look to go with our new monthly publication starting this November, with more voices & special offers just for Local business. [more…]