New businesses have bloomed in Germantown, with a good number on Maplewood Mall. Germantown Info Hub has curated a list of notable businesses that opened in 2023.
SEPTA is gearing up for a Bus Revolution, and it’s set to bring some major changes to the Germantown routes. This move comes after taking into account feedback from the community and addressing ridership challenges.
For over 20 years, the Johnson House hosted Germantown’s oldest Juneteenth Festival, with Tieshka K. Smith’s lens capturing its essence for 8 years; this year, the joint exhibition “Documenting the Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival in Germantown” was featured on Germantown Info Hub, exploring its profound community significance.
After contentious community discussions, a proposed development threatening the Pulaski-Zeralda Garden’s future took an unexpected turn as the development team withdrew their application, opting to sell the parcel directly to the gardeners, marking a notable victory for community empowerment and the preservation of green space.
The November 2, 2023 epiosde of the Germantown Info Hub hour, originally aired on Thursdays on G-Town Radio on 92.9 FM.
Families gather in Mt. Airy to advocate for an end to violence in Gaza and send heartfelt letters to U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans
Councilwoman Cindy Bass hosted a meeting with KBK Enterprises about the Germantown YWCA project, featuring updates and building visuals by CEO Keith B. Key. Germantown residents and stakeholders asked questions, and the meeting is available for viewing below.
Discover the transformative Philly Youth Selfie Project at Germantown ArtHaus! Young artists create empowering self-portraits on a mural, celebrating youth, community, and literacy. Witness community collaboration, vibrant art, and a dedication event on October 28th.
Cliveden House partners with the Souls Shot Portrait Project to address gun violence through art. Together, they aim to humanize victims, spark change, and promote action against this pressing issue.
The September 21, 2023, episode of the Germantown Info Hub Hour, originally aired on G-Town Radio on Thursdays.
Philly Got Barz returns for its sophomore year, following the same procedures as last year: allowing rappers from across the city to compete for a $2,000 prize in hopes of hindering gun violence.