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Cindy Bass Makes Retaining Walls a Priority
Mt. Airy Patch
Feb 07A Lincoln Drive retaining wall isn't the only one this week that Cindy Bass thinks is important. The councilwoman has put forward a bill that would require an addendum to deeds for properties where there is a retaining wall on site. The reason Bass sai... »
Population of Mt. Airy, Other Neighborhoods Likely to Increase in Next 30 Years
Mt. Airy Patch
Feb 01The total population of Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill and Germantown is expected to increase by 4.6 percent over the next three decades or so, according to forecasts by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. The three neighborhoods will grow more ... »
Police Blotter: Multiple Cars Stolen
Mt. Airy Patch
Feb 01Here's 14th Police District news from the past week or two. All of the following allegations have been documented according to information provided by police: Car goes missing: Police said a 2010 Toyota Rav4 went missing from the 300 block of West Hort... »
MALT - Caregiver Self-Support Group Series
Mt. Airy Patch Announcements
Feb 01Boomers 'r Heroes - Caregiver Self-Support Group The “baby boomers” of the world have quite a legacy to carry out. We are now the “Sandwich” generation caught between raising our children and caring for our aging Parents, there’s an ever growing need ... »
Man Struggles With Police, Gets Hit with Taser
Mt. Airy Patch
Jan 31A man was stunner by a Taser by cops after refusing to cooperate with them during an attempted burglary, according to police. Police said they arrived at the scene of the attempt on the 6700 block of Blakemore Street Thursday. The man refused to show h... »
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#MusicMonday: “Trip To Your Heart” – Britney Spears
Crushing Krisis
Jan 30This is a little embarrassing. Let me try to explain. I’ve been really into synthesizer pop lately, because Studio Krisis has come into possession of a new synth and it’s not a language I speak fluently. I am also working my way through roughly 1,700 s... »
This Weekend: Happy Orthodox Christmas!
Philebrity
Jan 06FRIDAY: Kick off the weekend with us, at Femme Fatale, our new party at the freshly refurb’d Trestle Inn, where resident DJs Dennis Wolffang and our own Sweeney dig into the crates for ’60s go-go appropriate grooves. But that’s not even close to the ha... »
Brewpub Heaven.
Jack Curtain's Liquid Diet
Dec 31It’s beginning to look a lot like Tired Hands, everywhere you go… Well, in Ardmore anyway, and that’s good enough for me. Really cannot wait. Also need to get to get to Forest & Main in Ambler Real Soon Now. … Continue reading → »
SEPTA and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Plant 23 New Trees Along Sprague Street
Devonwall.wordpress.com
Dec 27The Sedgwick Station Neighborhood has gotten a real face lift this year. SEPTA has done a great job painting the E Mt Pleasant Ave Bridge, installing 2 attractive glass block shelters, adding a number of trees and replacing the overgrown … Continue rea... »
Philly Hip Hop Legend Tommy Hill Gunned Down at Mt. Airy Bar; Meatballs Are Having a Moment
Grub Street Philadelphia
Dec 05• Local hip hop legend, Tommy Hill, on of the founding members of the RAM Squad, was died Sunday morning after being gunned down outside East Mount Airy’s Reuben's Marc Bar. [Inquirer] • Behold Fergus Henderson's recipe for whole roasted pig, and other... »