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The Restless Spirit of Rittenhouse

October 12, 2018 Al Cassidy 1

Strange occurrences at Historic Rittenhouse Town. A true story by Al Cassidy…  [more…]

Pets and wildlife

Not So Fast

May 7, 2018 Carolyn Fillmore 0

Weather, work, and holidays can throw real roadblocks into training plans. Even when we couldn’t make our schedules fit, Naomi had our back. [more…]

Fiction

A Sit Down with Satan

April 14, 2018 The Local 0

The Prince of Darkness dishes on his life, his home, his plans  – and that Wissahickon swimming hole with his name on it. [more…]

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Outdoors

THEY’RE BACK: Weekend Wissahickon Walks

March 10, 2018 Carolyn Fillmore 0

Wherever you live in East Falls, you’re within walking this spectacular natural resource. Explore our neck of the Wissahickon with dog & kid-friendly hikes from local trailheads. Free every month April thru October with the Local. [more…]

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Food and Drink

Mind-Blowing Mash-up

October 26, 2017 Carolyn Fillmore 1

Candy. Turkey. Cookies. Pumpkin spice. When – not if — you reach Holiday Food Overload this season, Chef Jimmy’s Korean-Jamaican cuisine’ll take your taste buds to a whole new dimension.  [more…]

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Outdoors

A Legendary Local Hike

February 2, 2017 Carolyn Fillmore 0

Discover Lover’s Leap this winter when the trees are bare, and views are extra-wide and spectacular. [more…]

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Outdoors

Take a Hike. Seriously.

June 16, 2016 Carolyn Fillmore 0

Let’s go for another group jaunt in the Wissahickon! You don’t need a dog but that does tend to add to the fun. Join us for a guided sunset walk on lovely local trails in our own backyard.  Summer’s [more…]

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Outdoors

Group Wissahickon Walk — Bear Free!*

May 17, 2016 Carolyn Fillmore 1

Relaxed, dog-friendly hike this weekend from Henry Ave trail head! Includes hermits’ caves, a Lover’s Leap, and a hidden playground/ballfield under a canopy of trees. If recent bear sightings have turned you off the Wissahickon, come [more…]

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Development

NOSY NEIGHBOR REPORT: Alden Park’s Revamp in Progress

March 11, 2016 Carolyn Fillmore 3

Historic local landmark gets $60 million overhaul, including a new pool, dog park, and a gourmet outdoor kitchen (?!) plus rumors of first-floor retail. What else is going on in this far corner of East Falls? [more…]

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