Aside from being visual feasts, three new Germantown Avenue murals stand as neighborhood biographies and towering testaments to creativity.
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by Constance Garcia-Barrio
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7/10/25
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The first rule of circus summer camp: Don’t break your face. The second rule of circus summer camp: Have fun. With rules like these, who wouldn’t want to give it a whirl?
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by Buffy Gorrilla
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7/10/25
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On three separate instances, as postal workers carried out their deliveries, a male suspect approached them from behind and displayed a firearm, according to police.
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by Tommy Tucker
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6/26/25
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The business is built on its close bonds with customers.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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6/25/25
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Philadelphia City Councilmember at-large Rue Landau visited Mt. Airy last week, but not just to enjoy the neighborhood.
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by Brian Nelson
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6/24/25
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The Mt. Airy Community Development Corporation is gearing up for the return of its signature seasonal program, Supper Sessions.
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by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
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6/5/25
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About 150 area residents showed up May 7 at the Richard Allen Train Station for the third weekly “We the People Wednesday Resistance Rally: Singing for Sanity.”
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by Len Lear
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5/15/25
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Jansen, the upscale “Center City” restaurant at 7402 Germantown Ave. in Mt. Airy that has been a magnet for fine-dining aficionados for the last decade, will close its doors for good.
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by Len Lear
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5/8/25
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"When I learned about art therapy, I thought it would be a good way to use art to help people," says Sondra Rosenberg.
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by Len Lear
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4/24/25
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Merakey Total Health has begun tearing down two turn-of-the-century twin homes adjacent to its property on East Mt. Airy Avenue to build a parking lot for its customers.
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by Tommy Tucker
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4/10/25
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A biology student from Mt. Airy has been selected for a coveted National Science Foundation research internship at the University of New Mexico this summer.
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4/10/25
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Germantown Avenue is about to get a flavor boost as Northwest Philadelphia celebrates Mt. Airy Restaurant Week.
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by Staff
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3/6/25
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Philadelphia attorney and Mt. Airy resident Howard Langer, 74, has won the National Jewish Book Award for his debut novel "The Last Dekrepitzer."
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2/13/25
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Moneek Pines was in an Uber in the Bahamas when she got the call that her business ARTrageous Brush & Flow was on fire.
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by Tommy Tucker
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2/6/25
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Police arrested a 37-year-old man Thursday after he allegedly threatened violence during a shoplifting incident at the ACME supermarket in Mt. Airy.
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by Tommy Tucker
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2/6/25
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Despite a last-minute objection from Councilmember Cindy Bass, the ZBA voted unanimously to approve a use variance for the development at 7600 Germantown Ave.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/30/25
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When a devastating shoulder injury ended Kaitlin Frady's career as an aerial circus performer, it opened an unexpected path to healing.
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by Len Lear
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1/23/25
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When Bruce Green was growing up, he used to be asked what gang he was involved with. His answer: "I was a Boy Scout."
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by Maggie Dougherty
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1/23/25
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A proposed development at 7600 Germantown Ave. faced an unexpected setback when Councilmember Cindy Bass' office raised objections.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/22/25
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