Germantown
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Spokes & Stitches in Germantown Makes Old Clothes New Again
At Spokes & Stitches, a small business in Germantown, owner Ruby Gertz weaves new life into the quality of old clothes, reports Nick Iadonisi for…
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Chestnut Hill’s Woodmere Art Museum Encourages Artistic Expression At a Young Age
With its free Family Art & Storytelling program, Woodmere Art Museum in Chestnut Hill has been capturing the imagination of young children, encouraging them to…
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Odin Properties Unveils Two New Residential Developments in Germantown
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…
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Germantown Native Kristen Clark Strives to Elevate Community Through Dance, Art
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…
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Kelbourne Woolens Opens New Storefront in Mount Airy
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…
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These are the Ten Black-owned Philadelphia Restaurants NBA.com Says Should Not Be Missed
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:…
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House of the Week: Lovely Victorian Home with Fascinating Past in Germantown
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…
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Germantown Native, Erika Johnson, Fosters Wellness and Togetherness in the Community Through Farming and Agriculture
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. …
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A Mount Airy Synogague is in the National Register of Historic Places
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…
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The Lightning House at Germantown’s Awbury Arboretum Represents an Appreciation for Public Art
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…
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These are the Top 5 Schools in Philadelphia, According to Niche
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…
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Philadelphia Historical Commission Adds Five African-American-related Landmarks to Local Register
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…
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After Pushback, Developer Presents Scaled-Back Germantown Apartment Project
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…
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Philadelphia’s Tom Boutell Recounts Journey to Becoming Apostrophe Technologies CTO
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…
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Author Jeff Chu Finds Unique Desk Reflecting Values at Fuugs Woodworking in Kensington
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…
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Germantown’s Aging & Diverse Home Healthcare Services Receives $250K Investment from PECO’s Racial Equity Capital Fund
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…



























