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Last week, Kenneth Hilario, an eight-year Mt. Airy resident, was appointed director of the Board of Governors of the Philadelphia Public Relations Association (PPRA), where his role is, according to the organization, “to oversee and promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.”
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by Len Lear
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9/11/25
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Natalie Nixon is a productive person. The Mt. Airy resident shared her background in an , discussing her status as a global keynote speaker and award-winning author known for her expertise on …
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by Maggie Dougherty
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9/11/25
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The announcement that Zsa’s Ice Cream would close at the end of 2025 broke a lot of hearts.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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8/21/25
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On July 30, the City of Philadelphia announced a winner in the Sadie T.M. Alexander statue contest.
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8/14/25
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Looking in the stained glass from the outside, you wouldn't imagine that inside is a mixed martial arts gym.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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7/24/25
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By July 16, the building that was once 6657-59 Blakemore St. was reduced to rubble.
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by Brian Nelson
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7/23/25
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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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