Art & Entertainment
How Novel
A new East Falls author on his first book: a coming-of-age mashup of literary and pulp fictions with a dash of Diana Ross. [more…]
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Development
Nosy Neighbor Report: Redeemer Renovations
“Dear East Falls Local, what is going on in the old Redeemer church building? I WANNA SEEEEE!!!!!” Well okay, then. Let’s have a look, shall we? If you’ve followed us for any length of time, [more…]
East Falls history
Take a Stand for The Falls
If we’re not careful, we can lose our historic architecture. Joseph Minardi explains how we’re at risk, and steps neighbors can take towards preserving our local charm & character. [more…]
Development
(Take Another Little) Piece of Our Past
As new construction goes up, older buildings come down. What can Fallsers do to save our architectural legacy? [more…]
East Falls history
Sliding Home: Historic Fun Returns to East Falls
Local artist Dan Ostrov and a team of volunteers bring back Redeemer’s 100+ year old slide after decades of storage. Are you ready to slip back in time this Saturday? [more…]
Development
Never Say Goodbye: Redeemer Church — UPDATE
A snapshot of the zoning moment that shaped the future of Redeemer Church in East Falls. [more…]
Development
Redeemer Recap plus Parking Wars (What Are They Good For?)
Who says civic process is boring? Community engagement for Redeemer Church zoning is spirited and enlightening. [more…]
Development
Good News for Redeemer’s Renovations
Philly.com has named developer Gary Jonas of How Properties as a Phila developer who listens to neighbors to create plans that jibe with their vision for the community. Always nice to see good buzz about developers [more…]