
Posts tagged with West Mt. Airy


One glove per voter: How Philly will keep polling places COVID-safe on Election Day

A whimsical typewriter garden in Mt. Airy boosts sales and spirits
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Philly’s newest ‘Little Free Library’ is filled with yarn instead of books

12 fantastic holiday markets where you can shop local in Philly
Mount Airy is in the middle of a $310,000 revitalization project

Councilwoman wants to put the brakes on shady daycares in Northwest Philly

No, you’re not allowed to swim in Swann Memorial Fountain

I got a food tour of Mt. Airy and now I want to leave South Philly
Solar Smudge
Not sure what smudging is? Whenever someone burns sage to cleanse a space, that's exactly it— setting herbs alight to change the energy. Billed as a workshop, students will combine weeds and herbs for a summery smudge.
Where: Weaver's Way Co-op at 559 Carpenter Lane
When: June 21, 2017 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
How much: $10 suggested

Philly’s forgotten middle: Places like West Oak Lane, Tacony endangered
