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Manayunk: Local Group Features Artists and Kid-Friendly Concert

September 12, 2012 1

The Spiral Bookcase and Manayunk GreenWorks were just a few of the Manayunk stores that featured local art in their shops this weekend for the neighborhood’s First Friday event. “We try to do a lot [continue reading…]

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Manayunk: Main Street Debuts Fashion’s Night Out

September 9, 2012 0

For the past four years, from New York City to Paris, and London to Milan, designers and boutiques have taken part in a celebrated night of fashion to spark people’s interest in local retailers and [continue reading…]

Arts and Entertainment

Manayunk: Main Street’s Hidden History

March 22, 2011 0

Just over the Green Lane Bridge at 4441 Main St. in Manayunk resides Loring Aluminum Building Products, which has been serving the tri-state area’s construction needs since 1969. But the story doesn’t end there. The [continue reading…]

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Manayunk: Generational Conflict

March 20, 2011 6

https://vimeo.com/21277305] Every Friday night the streets of Manayunk are littered with empty beer bottles and drunken college students stumbling back to their homes.  The locals are tired of it and are demanding a change. The [continue reading…]

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