Businesses and organizations
How to Kill a Community
A look at dysfunctional neighborhood dynamics at the organizational level. [more…]
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Food and Drink
Market Streak Live
Join our new Facebook Live adventure, where we’re buying one thing at East Falls Farmer’s Market every Saturday from now until it wraps in November. [more…]
Development
Most Likely to Succeed
Three different scenarios for Germantown High School, which will suit the community’s needs & preferences best? [more…]
Development
Mo’ Joe on Midvale
A new community coffee shop is brewing in a little red house in East Falls. UPDATE 2017: This space has been purchased by a local artist for residential (with possible plans for a ground-floor art gallery). First [more…]
Development
Henry Ave Next for “Safety Improvements”
Speed bumps on Henry Ave? Hear all about PennDOT’s plans and projected completion times Thursday, October 8th at 6:30 pm in the Wolcoff Auditorium at Roxborough Memorial Hospital. But first! A crash course on traffic [more…]
Local news
Full Steam for Team Colleen!
After four weekends of dry-walling, the Krail Street house pushes hard in the home stretch! [more…]
Neighborhood councils
Forward, HO!
East Falls Forward moves ahead with sneaky, “back-assward” plans to rally new resources and amenities in our neighborhood. [more…]
East Falls history
True Story: The Bike Race Block Party in East Falls
East Falls without the bike race? Before 2003, Kelly Drive in our area was a dead zone. EFDC’s Gina Snyder tells how our Block Party took on a life of its own. [more…]
Schools and kids
Scouting for Everyone in East Falls
The 42nd Philly Makers welcome all for outdoorsy adventures in East Falls and beyond. [more…]
East Falls history
Ghost of Business Past: Len’s Sportswear
Bobos, boxing, and bargain basement fashion at the corner of Bowman and Cresson. [more…]