Germantown
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Germantown Friends School Buys Adjacent Historic Bank Building for $2M in Expansion Move
Germantown Friends School recently acquired a historic 11,000-square-foot building housing a Wells Fargo branch for $2.05 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Nashville-Based Senior Care Provider Opens 3 New Philadelphia Health Centers in Former Rite Aid Locations
Nashville-based primary senior care provider ArchWell Health has expanded into Philadelphia, as it has opened three new health centers throughout the city, writes John George…
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Germantown Man Reunites With Dog After 5 Days Apart, Learns Valuable Lesson
Brian Rademaekers of Germantown was walking his dog one day earlier this month when an accident caused him to then spend several days without her,…
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Philadelphia Midwife Collective to Open New Birth Center, Community Health Practice in Germantown
The Philadelphia Midwife Collective plans on converting a historic 100-year-old house in Germantown into Philadelphia’s newest birth center and community health practice, writes Nicole Leonard…
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Philadelphia and Philadelphia250 Unveil New ‘Bells Across PA’ Initiative, Highlighting City’s Many Neighborhoods
The City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia250 have unveiled 22 new fiberglass replicas of the Liberty Bell, which will soon be installed on display throughout the…
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Germantown to Get New 46-Unit Apartment Building
Longtime Northwest Philadelphia developer Ken Weinstein is planning a new 46-unit apartment building on Germantown Avenue, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Located in…
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Philadelphia Developer Obtains Lease on Five Historic, Long-Neglected SEPTA Stations
SEPTA’s board recently approved a deal to give Philadelphia developer Ken Weinstein and his firm, Philly Office Retail, a 99-year lease on five historic and…
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First-Generation College Student Credits Temple University With Helping Him Soar
Navigating life as a first-generation college student can be a tough ordeal. That was the scenario Gregory Jackson found himself in a couple years ago.…
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Ghanaian Immigrant Crafts New Career With Unique Chocolate Line Xoxoa
Ghanaian immigrant Ebo Nunoo, who spent years building a corporate career in client relations, began reassessing his professional path after his daughter was born in…
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Valley Forge Explained So a Fifth-Grader Could Understand: Cold, Courage, and a Comeback
Most of us have heard of Valley Forge, but not many people really understand what happened there, or why it mattered so much. It wasn’t…
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Across All 6 Episodes, Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley Take Center Stage in Ken Burns’ The American Revolution
The Revolution that changed the world was born right here in the Delaware Valley, in the muddy crossroads of Chester County, the meeting houses of…
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9 Must-Visit Revolutionary War Attractions Near Valley Forge National Historical Park
If you’ve explored the hallowed grounds of Valley Forge National Historical Park and are eager to delve deeper into the Revolutionary War’s rich history, the…
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Dr. Ala Stanford Joins Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District Race
Dr. Ala Stanford, who made national headlines for her work during the onset of the COVID-19, has announced her campaign bid for Pennsylvania’s 3rd congressional…
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From Bicycle Deliveries to Wholesale Bread, Merzbacher’s Mission Remains Unchanged
From bicycle deliveries of loaves of bread in Philadelphia to growing his business into a full-scale wholesale operation, Peter Merzbacher has kept his mission the…
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The Water Shed to Host the EcoFEST Block Party on August 16
The Water Shed is hosting the EcoFEST Block Party on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. along the 5300 block of…
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This Germantown Animal Care Center Was Founded By One of Pennsylvania’s First Black Veterinarians
Greene Street Animal Care was founded nearly a half-century ago and is still going strong, writes Sarah Huffman for Technical.ly. The Germantown animal care was…
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Germantown’s Colored Girls Museum Celebrates a Decade of Honoring, Uplifting Black Women and Girls
This year, the Colored Girls Museum is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of its launch, writes Deanna Taylor for Essence. The museum, located inside a three-story…
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Eight-Year Effort Results in Safer Broad, Germantown, and Erie Intersection
The intersection of Broad Street, Germantown Avenue, and Erie Avenue is one of the busiest in Philadelphia and includes several bus stops, a Broad Street…
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