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Fundraiser for Family of Slain Earth Bread + Brewery Employee

This Thursday, Earth Bread + Brewery is hosting a fundraiser for the family of one of its own. Long time employee Bernard Ray was killed […]

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House of the Week: A Most Charming Colonial in West Mt. Airy

As a Colonial built circa 1926,  this cozy dwelling provides ready-made comforts for anyone swayed by its charm: bookcases, built-ins, wood burning fireplace and 2-car garage with […]

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Architype: Off the Grid in Mount Airy

About six months ago, after 11 years in West Philadelphia, I decided to move. I’d been part of a wave of young white professionals who […]

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$1.1 Million State Grant to Aid Northwest Philly’s Wayfinding Project

Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill and other neighborhoods in Northwest Philadelphia are about to see a massive makeover thanks to Mt. Airy USA, a community development group […]

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On the Market: Lovely Arts & Crafts Residence in Mt. Airy

It should come as no surprise that we’ve featured an Arts & Crafts house more than once on Property since hallmarks of the movement include exposed beams, built-in bookcases, […]

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Historic Jaw-Dropper of the Week: Braun Stone Manor in West Mt. Airy

William P.M. Braun, a businessman heralded for helping elevate Philadelphia’s commercial and industrial clout in the late 19th and early 20th century, once lived in this […]

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17 Things to Do in Philly On Halloween Weekend: Rocky Horror Live with Mimi Imfurst, Ghost Stories in Laurel Hill, Dia De Los Muertos Festivals, and More

Thursday, October 30th Peek-A-Boooooo Halloween Revue Get spooked (in a good way) by this burlesque show full of tricks and treats. The ladies of The Boo, […]

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All-Male Shakespeare Troupe Performs As You Like It and Richard II in Mount Airy

If you paid attention during your high school English class, you already know that there’s a heck of a lot of gender-bending that takes place […]

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PHOTOS: Mount Airy Street Fare 2014

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This Saturday: A Germantown Avenue Brewpub Crawl

Saturday, September 20th from noon until 5 p.m. a continuous bus loop will connect three of Philadelphia’s most talented brewers; Paul Rutherford of Iron Hill Brewery […]

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8 Things to Do in Philly This Week: Dollar Stroll on Baltimore Avenue, Mount Airy Street Fare, and More

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Next Thursday: Sip, Savor, Stroll in Mount Airy

The best way to dine is to walk off the meal so you can fill up some more, right? Mount Airy’s Street Fare: Sip, Savor, Stroll […]

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Classic Stone Mt. Airy Home with Delightful Playroom and Plenty of Built-Ins

There is a lot to love about this stylish Mt. Airy home. The stone facade is classic, the hardwood floors are gleaming, the kitchen is […]

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Woodward French Village House Is Back on the Market

In spite of its two-day period back on the market, the home has been attracting attention for much longer. A few years ago, Alan Jaffe […]

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Morning Headlines: Flipping the Conventional Wisdom on Renters

Kellie Patrick Gates parses a hefty city planning commission survey at PlanPhilly this morning. Among the findings that might surprise you if you still subscribe to antiquated notions […]