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  • Individuals sewing, cutting, designing
    Design

    Spokes & Stitches in Germantown Makes Old Clothes New Again

    January 16, 2024

    At Spokes & Stitches, a small business in Germantown, owner Ruby Gertz weaves new life into the quality of old clothes, reports Nick Iadonisi for…

  • Children holding works of art at Woodmere Art Museum.
    Art

    Chestnut Hill’s Woodmere Art Museum Encourages Artistic Expression At a Young Age

    January 11, 2024

    With its free Family Art & Storytelling program, Woodmere Art Museum in Chestnut Hill has been capturing the imagination of young children, encouraging them to…

  • Odin Properties ribbon-cutting
    Real Estate

    Odin Properties Unveils Two New Residential Developments in Germantown

    December 15, 2023

    Odin Properties, the Philadelphia-based leading real estate company, has unveiled its latest additions to its portfolio. On December 13, the company unveiled two new, transformative…

  • Nathanael Barlow singing
    Music

    Philadelphia Teenager, Nathanael Barlow, Takes Home Top Prize at 2023 Amateur Night at the Apollo Competition

    December 7, 2023

    Nathanael Barlow, a 16-year-old from Philadelphia, won the top prize at the 89th Amateur Night at the Apollo competition last month, writes Eric Nixon for…

  • Kristen Clark
    Art

    Germantown Native Kristen Clark Strives to Elevate Community Through Dance, Art

    December 5, 2023

    Kristen Clark is a lifelong dancer and strives to elevate her Germantown community through her talents, reports Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc.  Clark co-owns The Kinesics…

  • Kelbourne Woolens new storefront in Mt. Airy.
    Retail

    Kelbourne Woolens Opens New Storefront in Mount Airy

    December 4, 2023

    Yarn and threads distributor, Kelbourne Woolens, has been wholesaling for 15 years, but just recently celebrated the grand opening of a new retail shop in…

  • Nigie of Cluck & Gills YouTube
    Restaurants & Lodging

    These are the Ten Black-owned Philadelphia Restaurants NBA.com Says Should Not Be Missed

    November 8, 2023

    Black History Month is the perfect time to spotlight some Black-owned restaurants in NBA cities, and Philadelphia has eight that are especially notable, writes NBA.com:…

  • A bagel with egg, bacon, cheese
    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia Roundup — Stories on Food, History, Philanthropy and More

    November 7, 2023

    It’s Jensen Toussaint, Editor of PHILADELPHIA Today, with a new edition of “The Philadelphia Roundup.” Like previous editions, this “Philadelphia Roundup” will sure to catch your…

  • The front of 121 W Coulter Street in Germantown.
    Germantown, Residential Real Estate & Development

    House of the Week: Lovely Victorian Home with Fascinating Past in Germantown 

    October 27, 2023

    A lovely Victorian home set on 0.67 acres with six bedrooms and three full and two half bathrooms is available for sale in the Germantown…

  • Erika Johnson, the founder of Black + Planted and creator of the Jabali Farmers Market.
    Agriculture

    Germantown Native, Erika Johnson, Fosters Wellness and Togetherness in the Community Through Farming and Agriculture

    October 27, 2023

    Erika Johnson has a strong love for gardening and produce and strives to share that with her community, writes Nate File for The Philadelphia Inquirer. …

  • This is on the National Register of Historic Places list.
    Historic

    A Mount Airy Synogague is in the National Register of Historic Places

    October 13, 2023

    Germantown Jewish Centre in Northwest Philadelphia is a significant cultural resource that has been entered into the National Register of Historic Places, writes April Frantz…

  • A new public art and performance space.
    Culture

    The Lightning House at Germantown’s Awbury Arboretum Represents an Appreciation for Public Art

    October 6, 2023

    Having places within the city that can provide family fun for people of all ages is important, says Jennaphr Frederick for FOX29.   The Lightning House…

  • Germantown Friends School is located in the Germantown neighborhood.
    Education

    These are the Top 5 Schools in Philadelphia, According to Niche 

    October 6, 2023

    When looking for schools for K-12 students, the Philadelphia region is not short of quality options, according to Niche.   Whether it’s in the city…

  • Wilt Chamberlain boyhood home
    Historic

    Philadelphia Historical Commission Adds Five African-American-related Landmarks to Local Register

    October 4, 2023

    In August, the Philadelphia Historical Commission approved six new landmarks for the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places, and five of them showcase diverse aspects of…

  • Rendering of proposed apartments in Germantown
    Construction

    After Pushback, Developer Presents Scaled-Back Germantown Apartment Project

    August 26, 2023

    Following pushback from nearby residents, Huntingdon Valley-based Olympia Holdings is scaling back its plans for an apartment project in Germantown, writes Ryan Mulligan for the…

  • Tom Boutell
    Leadership

    Philadelphia’s Tom Boutell Recounts Journey to Becoming Apostrophe Technologies CTO

    July 26, 2023

    Tom Boutell has been passionate about tech since an early age, and that passion led him on a professional journey that culminated in him becoming…

  • Greg Fuguet in his Kensington woodshop
    Design

    Author Jeff Chu Finds Unique Desk Reflecting Values at Fuugs Woodworking in Kensington

    July 24, 2023

    When author Jeff Chu decided it was time to get a new desk for the first time in decades, he knew he would not settle…

  • AHome nurse helping an elderly man
    Healthcare

    Germantown’s Aging & Diverse Home Healthcare Services Receives $250K Investment from PECO’s Racial Equity Capital Fund

    July 11, 2023

    PECO and RockCreek announced that the Racial Equity Capital Fund, funded by Exelon, and the United Bank of Philadelphia have decided to invest $250,000 in…

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