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		<title>Neighborhood Profile: UNIVERSITY CITY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[History:  University City is a name for the easternmost region of West Philadelphia. The University of Pennsylvania has long been the dominant institution in the area and was instrumental in coining the name University City as part of a 1950s urban-renewal effort. Today, Drexel &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/05/neighborhood-profile-university-city/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Jobless Claims Decline</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Compliments of Craig Smith, Mortgage Master, Inc.) While last week was packed with central bank meetings and major economic data, there was very little significant economic news this week. The small amount of data that was released this week reinforced &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/05/jobless-claims-decline-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Neighborhood Profile: PLYMOUTH MEETING</title>
		<description><![CDATA[History:   The township was originally settled by members of the Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers, who worshipped in the Plymouth Friends Meetinghouse. They sailed from Devonshire, England, on the ship Desire, arriving in Philadelphia on June 23, 1686. The township takes its &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/05/neighborhood-profile-plymouth-meeting/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Neighborhood Profile: FISHTOWN</title>
		<description><![CDATA[History:   Fishtown is a neighborhood in Philadelphia located immediately northeast of Center City. The name &#8220;Fishtown&#8221; is derived from the area&#8217;s former role as the center of the shad fishing industry on the Delaware River. The name comes from the fact that &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/05/neighborhood-profile-fishtown/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>10 Home-Maintenance Tips for Spring</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Courtesy of HGTV.com: After a long, dark winter, spring&#8217;s bright sun and warm winds are, well, a breath of fresh air. The only downside? All that sunshine spotlights your leaf-filled gutters, cracked sidewalks and the dead plants in last year&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/05/10-home-maintenance-tips-for-spring/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Neighborhood Profile: BALA CYNWYD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[History:  Bala Cynwyd is a community in Lower Merion Township which is located on the Main Line in southeastern Pennsylvania, bordering the western edge of Philadelphia at US Route 1. It was originally two separate towns, Bala and Cynwyd, but is commonly treated as &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/04/neighborhood-profile-bala-cynwyd/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Greenest of the green: Top efficiency-boosting home improvements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forget wondering who&#8217;s the fairest; when it comes to choosing home improvements that make your home look good — from the curb and to potential buyers — it may make more sense to ask &#8220;Who&#8217;s the greenest of them all.&#8221; Sustainable &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/04/greenest-of-the-green-top-efficiency-boosting-home-improvements/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Neighborhood Profile: SOUTH PHILADELPHIA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[History:   South Philadelphia began as a satellite town of Philadelphia, with small townships such as Moyamensing and Southwark. During the Industrial Revolution,  the area saw rapid growth, in part due to mass immigration from Ireland. Its urbanized border reached that of Philadelphia. &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/04/neighborhood-profile-south-philadelphia/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>As Seen on Philly.com: On the market: Mt. Airy mansion for $1.3 mil</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Hillary Petrozziello / Staff Photographer) Lauren Mennen, Philly.com &#160; Thirty years ago, Carol Schwartz had a vision. She and her husband, Elliot, were going to move into the Mt. Airy Mansion located at 7360 Huron Lane. But there was one problem: &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/04/on-the-market-mt-airy-mansion-for-1-3-mil/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Neighborhood Profile: FAIRMOUNT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[History:   The name &#8220;Fairmount&#8221; itself derives from the prominent hill on which the Philadelphia Museum of Art now sits, and where William Penn originally intended to build his own manor house. Later, the name was applied to the street originally called Hickory &#8230; <a href="http://www.elfantwissahickon.com/blog/2013/04/neighborhood-profile-fairmount/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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