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Solstice Story

June 1, 2025 Carolyn Fillmore 0

A hot June night in the wild Wissahickon  [more…]

Contributors

Missed Connections: NOVEMBER 2021

November 3, 2021 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

Plucked, brined, roasted and offered with love and a side of parsnips by Karl Von Lichtenhollen – just for you. [more…]

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Missed Connections: OCTOBER 2021

October 1, 2021 Karl Von Lichtenhollen 0

Compiled with stealth and cunning from the spectral soul of local social media this month by Dr. Karl’s overburdened & fearless assistant Dagmar. [more…]

Neighborhood councils

At Odds in East Falls?

March 6, 2019 The Local 2

TempleU student reporter comes to EF seeking conflict, discovers cooperation and mild disinterest…  [more…]

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A Little Help from Our Friends

May 2, 2018 Carolyn Fillmore 0

As the Local reaches into nearby neighborhoods, a community Advisory Board keeps our message on track. [more…]

Neighborhood councils

Forward, HO!

June 19, 2015 Carolyn Fillmore 4

East Falls Forward moves ahead with sneaky, “back-assward” plans to rally new resources and amenities in our neighborhood. [more…]

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“Sandwiches” at St. Bridget’s: Quietly Feeding Our Hungry

November 8, 2014 Carolyn Fillmore 0

A “special ops” team of volunteers is hard at work every Saturday morning, providing for our area’s poor & homeless. [more…]

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