Emily Brooks
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‘Safety Blitz’ hits East Falls to promote safe rail riding
In light of last month’s incident involving a man ...
11 years ago
The Friends of the Wissahickon celebrate 90 years [gallery]
Friends and neighbors gathered for a picnic at Roxborough’s Salvatore Pachella Field on Saturday evening to celebrate the 90th anni ...
11 years ago
UPDATED: After lost development battle, historic Roxborough home put back on the market
UPDATE: According to Hal Schirmer, the community attorney involved in the case, the property at 365 Green Lane has now b ...
11 years ago
Restoration of historic Hohenadel House in East Falls inching closer to completion
In 2012, Felicite Moorman embarked upon a year-long quest to find the perfect home for her and her family. The mother of three chi ...
11 years ago
Arrests could soon come in escalating copper-theft trend in Germantown and Mt. Airy
UPDATE: The suspect has been identified as Marvin Turner. He was operating under the alias of James Quarrels.& ...
11 years ago
A Manayunk-Roxborough double-header: Celebrating solstice and the arts
The first official days of summer got off to an event-filled start in Roxborough and Manayunk this weekend with both the inaugural Roxbor ...
11 years ago
Clear and sunny skies welcomed cyclists and spectators from all over the world on Sunday morning as they gathered for the second annual P ...
11 years ago
Your guide to the 2014 Parx Casino Philly Cycling Classic
Bikers and spectators are gearing up for this year’s bike race in Manayunk. Here’s your guide to the weekend. In ...
11 years ago
The bike race chronicles: The volunteers behind the race
Less than a week out from this year’s Parx Casino Cycling Class, professional racing teams from across the world are beginning to t ...
11 years ago
A spin on classic comfort foods coming to former Bisou location in Manayunk
This summer, the duo behind Main Street Manayunk’s Taqueria Feliz is at it again with Beast and Ale — their latest creation.  ...
11 years ago
The bike race chronicles: Cyclist and Manayunk native Robin Carpenter
Like many others who grew up in Roxborough and Manayunk, Robin Carpenter has early and fond memories of the annual bike race. Carp ...
11 years ago
Manayunk-Roxborough Co-op kicks off 2014 farmers market season with Main Street get together
Residents of Roxborough and Manayunk gathered at Tiny Terra Ferma in Manayunk on Wednesday evening to celebrate the launch of the Manayun ...
11 years ago