Development
Let’s Hear It for the Falls
A love letter to our neighborhood, by a local hoping to serve. [more…]
business
Businesses and organizations
Sweet Stuff’s Brewing
Famous 4th Street Cookie’s much-anticipated new retail & coffee counter was worth the wait. [more…]
Politics
Living in Germantown: Racial Inequality
FACEBOOK FILES: Neighbors discussed white privilege and racial inequality last month on Living in Germantown: All Together. Some insights from the guy who started most of the conversations. [more…]
Grand Opening: The Artist Haus
You come, we create… a night of fun for the whole community! Welcome all to The Artist Haus’s “grand opening” celebration, coming fashionably late to Conrad Street. Meet the staff, meet your neighbors, grab a [more…]
Reviews
Good Access = Good Business
How accessible are we here in the Falls? Daniella Slon’s very personal assessment of local establishments — and the importance of including everyone. [more…]
Local faces
Ready for Your Close-Up
East Falls’ favorite photographer launches stylish studio in nearby Germantown. We couldn’t be more excited for Caity MacLeod of “Captured By Caity” and also her wildly popular “East Falls Faces” profiles in the Local. She’s [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Say It Isn’t So!
Neighborhood fixture Epicure Café closes up shop (sniff). Every morning since I moved here in 2010, we started our day with a cup of java from Epicure Cafe. That tradition comes to a screeching halt [more…]
Local faces
Leading with Love
The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award is the most prestigious business award in the world — and this year Felicite Moorman brought one home to East Falls. Lessons from her way to the top. [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Hell Yeah It’s a Popularity Contest!
Cheers for two local businesses who took home Reader’s Choice 2017 awards June 21st at Philly.com’s big center city gala honoring the city’s favorite shops & services. [more…]
Another East Falls Reconnoiter: Who’s here? What’s up?
Hello again local business-minded people! Welcome to the group’s 2nd meeting, another “Meet & Greet” to introduce members & identify needs and resources within the group. Also: there will be snacks! As a neighborhood news resource [more…]