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…]
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Schools and kids
5 Reasons We Chose Mifflin
In a neighborhood where over 90% of parents send their kids to private/charter schools, Lynsey and her husband Dan Larson are thrilled to recommend Mifflin. We recently left behind two sets of grandparents and a [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…]
Outdoors
Let’s Roll!
Now thru October, MLK Drive is open weekends for non-motorized wheels of all kinds! [more…]
Development
Perspectives on Penn Street
How does modern construction mesh with local historic architecture? One corner of East Falls is finding out now… [more…]
Businesses and organizations
From East Falls With Love
Lovelights are here! Now in its 18th year, the February tradition at McMichael Park celebrates loves of all kinds with Lovelight messages. Watch for the tree lighting on the evening of Feb. 14th when a tree will glow for all your loved ones. [more…]
Development
Clean Sweep
Everybody notices traffic and parking on Ridge, but cleaner sidewalks often slip under the radar. We caught up with the man who’s cleaning up our business district, one block at a time. [more…]
Businesses and organizations
Princely Homecoming
By now, you’ve heard the news that Monaco bought Princess Grace’s childhood home. Today, Prince Albert stopped by the Kelly Family homestead on Henry Avenue — he’s officially a Fallser, folks! Allow us to suggest some local links fit for our royal new neighbor. [more…]
East Falls history
Now Where Were We?
Politics & paranoia on a site for pics & memories? A funny thing happened on I’m From East Falls last month… [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…]