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HomeAuthorsLindsay Hargrave

Articles by Lindsay Hargrave

East Falls

East Falls: Community Organizations At Odds With Each Other

February 1, 2019Lindsay Hargrave

East Falls, a 1.45 square mile neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia that is home to about 9,650 residents, is served by two registered community organizations: East Falls Community Council (EFCC) and East Falls Forward (EFF). It is also covered

East Falls

East Falls: Playspace In The Works For McMichael Park

December 11, 2018Lindsay Hargrave

Outside of Fairmount Park, one might be surprised to hear there is a six-acre plot of land in East Falls that remains completely natural and undeveloped. But within the neighborhood, there is a great deal

East Falls

East Falls: Votes, Traffic And Zoning Occupy Community Council

October 17, 2018Lindsay Hargrave and

Candidate’s Night at the East Falls Community Council meeting, a special meeting held each year before primary and general elections, was held at at the East Falls Presbyterian Church on Vaux Street on Oct. 8.

Arts and Entertainment

East Falls: Laurel Hill Cemetery Hosts Public Performance Art

October 4, 2018Lindsay Hargrave

On a crisp Friday afternoon in Laurel Hill cemetery, just before the gates were closed to the public, a different sort of burial took place. There was no casket, no flowers and no corpse. There

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