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Another Upgrade In the Works for The Wissahickon
Another sign of the slow-motion transformation of the rental property market in Germantown is the just-concluded sale of The Wissahickon, a landmark apartment building at […]
La Salle Gets in on the University Building Boom
As if Temple, Drexel and Penn weren’t busy enough, La Salle University has now announced its own big, new building: a 78,000-square-foot business school at […]
Why Gtown Radio, the Little Internet Station with the Global Reach, Wants to Jump to Low-Power FM
Jim Bear, the founder and station manager of Gtown Radio, “The Sound from Germantown,” was an early and enthusiastic adopter of Internet radio. In the […]
House of the Day: 4BR Home With Ridiculously Exquisite Period Details for Less Than $350,000
We expect this single-family brick Victorian in West Germantown to get snapped up quickly. It’s got off-street parking, an enormous back yard, and a ton […]
Backyard Chickens in Philly: Renegade Poultry Farmer Speaks Out
Chickens are illegal in Philadelphia on parcels of land smaller than three acres. But as Philly Mag reported back in 2010, an urban chicken movement […]
REVIEW: Yannick and Angela Meade Ring in the New Year
If you heard some vocal fireworks before midnight on New Year’s Eve, it was Angela Meade at Kimmel Center’s Verizon Hall. The remarkable soprano, who […]
No More Secrets
Lynette Medley’s Germantown-based nonprofit No More Secrets aims to combat period poverty by delivering nearly 200 three-month supplies of menstrual products throughout the region each […]
Is Chestnut Hill the New East Passyunk?
It’s sometime after 5 on the Friday evening of Memorial Day weekend. That usually means Philly’s restaurants are quiet because everyone’s down the shore. But […]
Shroomwit at Frizwit
The meatless cheesesteak — treated as an afterthought in most Philly steak shops — is given the reverence it deserves at Frizwit in Pennsport. The […]
Citibank Pulling Out of Philly, Too
On the same day we learned Sunoco headquarters were leaving Center City, comes this: “Citibank, the global Manhattan-based loan and investment company, is shutting its […]
Mini Trini To Start Hosting Pop-Ups
Mini Trini, the Trinidadian food truck is hosting a series of pop-up dinners starting this Wednesday and following weekly. The dinners will start at just […]
Heirloom Coming to Chestnut Hill
The team behind Warmdaddy’s is looking to open Heirloom on Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill. The 50-seat BYOB will feature American culinary traditions ranging from […]
Most Expensive Home Listings in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Business Journal has rounded up the 50 most expensive properties in the region that are listed on realtor.com. The most expensive? A $15 […]
South Street’s Club 218 Has Closed
Club 218/Malokais is no more. The South Street staple closed late last week. Rumor has it they were behind on the rent. Also in the […]
BOP Spotlight: Affordable, Chic Art
Prints of everything from monkeys to Native Americans to top-hatted 19th-century English fops are among the offerings at the Philadelphia Print Shop — smartly matted […]