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Young girl rests on the Gun Violence Memorial Sculpture at Kensington’s new Peace Park in Philadelphia.
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From Guns to Gardens

September 24, 2025 Michael Thomas Leibrandt 0

Kensington’s new Peace Park turns old weapons into art and safe gathering space. [more…]

Empty shopping mall interior with closed stores and silent escalators, reflecting retail consolidation and the decline of once-bustling shopping spaces.
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Gone Shopping

September 9, 2025 Michael Thomas Leibrandt 0

From Back to School to Black Friday: where did all the stores go? [more…]

Carolyn Sutton smiling in a bright green hoodie with her camera, standing by the Schuylkill River under the Twin Bridges in East Falls.
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A Community Original

June 12, 2025 Carolyn Fillmore 0

Remembering the inimitable Carolyn Card Sutton (1946 – 2025)  [more…]

Community members wave flags and hold the giant Philly Pride Flag during its 2025 parade through East Falls.
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Rainbow Over Ridge

May 30, 2025 Steve Fillmore 0

East Falls comes out in full color for the Philly Pride Flag [more…]

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Missed Connections: MARCH 2025

March 1, 2025 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

In the face of imminent meltdown, what’s one more questionable decision? [more…]

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Missed Connections: FEBRUARY 2025

February 2, 2025 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

They say if you stare at a sunset long enough, a Missed Connection will appear. [more…]

Contributors

Missed Connections: JANUARY 2025

January 2, 2025 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

Jumping off into the wild blue yonder of local possibilities. [more…]

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Missed Connections: DECEMBER 2024

December 3, 2024 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

Like an unhinged Father Christmas, Dr. Karl presents another sack full of seasonal surprises for the Naughty and the Nice. [more…]

Contributors

Happy Friendsgiving!

November 27, 2024 Andrew Jaromin 0

Yes it’s time for the Holidays — but first: friends! On pre-gaming Thanksgiving with a special meal celebrating friendship.  [more…]

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Missed Connections: NOVEMBER 2024

November 1, 2024 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

Lost letters and mysterious messages found floating in local socials, reconstituted with care by your friend Dr. Karl [more…]

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