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Lots to do this weekend in northwest Philadelphia!

A few (of many) cool things happening for the Halloween weekend on Germantown Avenue: -the 13th Annual Trick or Treat Pancake Breakfast benefiting the Chestnut Hill Rotary Club, held at the Lutheran Seminary, 7301 Germantown Ave, Saturday 10/29, 8-10:30. -Scary … Continue reading

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Lots to do this weekend in northwest Philadelphia!

-Revolutionary Germantown Festival Every year, the Cliveden estate on Germantown Avenue plays host to a Revolutionary War reenactment on its grounds, with activities for kids and adults, guided tours and an “18th century shopping experience.”  Historic sites throughout Germantown (and … Continue reading

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Backyards and Barbecues

It’s the holiday weekend! There’s a great story in today’s Inquirer about a group of neighbors in Germantown combining their backyards to create one big yard. I’ve actually known about these Yards for a while since one of the neighbors … Continue reading

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Cliveden of the National Trust

Happy New Year! After a short hiatus from blogging over the holidays – we’re back and ready to start the year off right. On Wednesday, our company had its first joint sales meeting of 2009. It’s a company goal for … Continue reading

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Historic Germantown

I was born and raised in Germantown. My family lived on the 5100 Block of Keyser until I was six years old. We eventually grew out of the 3 bedroom row home on Keyser Street (7 children can do that) … Continue reading

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