Art & Entertainment
The Hollywood Hills of East Falls
Ever wonder about those West Coast-y houses in the Wissahickon hillsides off Gypsy Lane? [more…]
East Falls history
Throwback Thursday: Creswell Street
The lasting impression of the Creswell name on East Falls [more…]
Schools and kids
Eagles Land at Mifflin
Eagles linebacker Connor Barwin & Swoop the mascot swung by Mifflin to plant some succulents & judge the 6th grade’s Junior Flower Show. [more…]
Businesses and organizations
“A party without cake is just a meeting.” — Julia Child
INTERVIEW FAIL: How bad can a cupcake interview crumble? We trip on the line between enthusiastic and pushy with local bakery owner Robin Smith, who clearly has secrets worth protecting…. [more…]
Food and Drink
Happy Clucking Thanksgiving!
Because we’re thankful for hot sauce, fried foods and that we can sleep in the next day. [more…]
Development
Documents on 2006 Development Approved for “Rivage” Site
Hello! Welcome to an EastFallsLocal reference page, where we scan in local documents for viewing & sharing on social media. If you’re following discussions on the “Rivage” property at Ridge, Calumet & Kelly, this [more…]
Schools and kids
Mifflin Archive Arrives
“Much in life is learned and accomplished by accident.” – Harley Brown, artist
Businesses and organizations
Historic Preservation in East Falls — MG Labetti Associates
Local contractor Mike Labetti restores East Falls history, one building at a time, from his new office on Ridge Ave. [more…]
Local news
Three Strikes Against Proposed Dog Park Location
In a nutshell: Boundary issues, Power Struggles and Logistics [more…]
East Falls history
Throwback Thursday: Businesses of East Falls 80 Years Ago
Today, East Falls’ “commerce corridor” is Ridge and Midvale but it wasn’t that long ago when corner stores were the norm in our neighborhoods. [more…]