Art & Entertainment
Setting Summers at the Shore
Midvale resident Mark Havens’ haunting photos of off-season Wildwood hotels (as featured in the NY Times) [more…]
Development
Watershed Ordinance Puts Brakes on PhilaU Parking Garage
(ed NOTE: this letter was used as reference in a more detailed article posted September 20th — FULL ARTICLE HERE). “Don’t pave paradise and put up a parking lot!” A letter to the East Falls [more…]
Local faces
Neighbor with Giant Connections Delivers
New Krail Street kitchen courtesy of local Gentle Giant reps [more…]
Fitness
Ciao, East Falls: New Bocce Club Forms
Let’s roll! Anyone can play this fun, social game now meeting at McDevitt. Come join your neighbors, it’s free to play — or just watch and heckle. [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Big News for Local Big Top
Circus school for kids & grown-ups right up the road in Germantown. OPEN HOUSE this Sunday! [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Neighborhood Yoga with Justine
East Falls local Justine Bacon’s flow-driven practice brings fun, happy yoga to Conrad & Sunnyside every Saturday — no sign-ups, just ten bucks a pop. [more…]
Art & Entertainment
Congrats on a Fantastic Unveiling, Knotted Grotto!
East Falls Artists — The Jig is Up! We know about your giant sculpture for the Pope, quietly coming together on Ridge Ave. SHOWING THIS THURSDAY! [more…]
Uncategorized
PHILADELPHIA: Only Some of Us Maul Robots Here
East Falls writer James Calder’s piece — first published in the Huffington Post — sums up why the Pope (and other travelers) should still come to Philly, even though we’re rough on hitch-hiking robots. [more…]
Neighborhood councils
The Necessary Annoyance of Community Meetings
Wake up, people! The neighborhood is changing — time to speak up or else we’ll wind up stuck in someone else’s East Falls. [more…]
Schools and kids
Guest Blogger: Pre-K Cachet?
Yes, finding the right pre-kindergarten is a thing these days. East Falls local Melissa Calder reviews schools in an around our neighborhood. [more…]