Contributors
GUEST BLOG: 5 Tips for Surviving Your Neighbor’s Home Renovations
Author, designer & East Falls home owner James Calder learns to live through rehabs on the other side of his historic twin (with Jen Colahan McIllhenny). [more…]
Schools and kids
A Neighborhood Mission at St. James School
Through faith, innovation, and community support, St. James provides a world of opportunities for neighborhood kids. [more…]
Local news
Community Rallies for Mother’s Day Homecoming
Roll up those sleeves, East Fallsers — Colleen Moffiit & her kids need our help! Warm fuzzies, guaranteed… [more…]
Politics
Food, Music & Fun APRIL 3 at FRANKLIN’S Pub & Grill
6:30 – 9: 30 PM Meet ‘n Greet with Philadelphia’s 38th Ward’s Democratic committee and primary candidates — yes there’ll be BEER!! [more…]
Development
Dr. Berger to PhillyU: It Ain’t Rocket Science, people (updated 4-1-15)
Dr. Berger shows how a little shift to Philly’s Master Plan reveals new possibilities for innovative growth & community engagement [more…]
Local news
Lateral Line Blues on Indian Queen
Pipes burst, a homeowner cries foul — but is PWD responsible? Regardless:, Stacie Rogers and her family need help. And water! [more…]
Neighborhood councils
RECAP: Community Council Meeting, March 9 2015
Ridge Flats! Master plans! Construction detours and more exciting developments at this month’s general Council meeting. [more…]
Schools and kids
EFCC Meeting 3/9: Schoolhouse Talk!
Public? Charter? Lots of questions about Monday’s “school choice” meeting. And what beer goes best with a meeting recap? [more…]
Schools and kids
Compassion in Action at Mercy Vocational Winterfest
A South Pacific carnival on Hunting Park Avenue brings together special kids and volunteers for a day of fun, food, and companionship. [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Getting a Big One: Tattooed Chick Tells All
Guest blogger Diane Batalsky loves her sugar skull from Frequency Tattoo on Ridge Avenue [more…]