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Upcoming Events:

Cliveden Conversations #1

Friday, September 10, 7:30-9 p.m. Cliveden's historic Carriage House, located to the rear of t..

 

 

Germantown Y Re-Opening Celebration

Saturday, September 11, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Germantown Y, 5722 Greene Street Come celebrate the re..

 

 

Open House at Allens Lane Art Center

Saturday, September 11, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Allens Lane Art Center, 601 W. Allens Lane Tour the fa..

 

 

Philly Honey Fest

Saturday, September 11, 12 p.m. - 4p.m Wyck, 6026 Germantown Avenue A city-wide cele..

 

 

RittenhouseTown 5K Run

Saturday, September 11, 10 a.m. Historic RittenhouseTown, 206 Lincoln Drive Historic Rittenh..

 

 

Toddler Story Time at Wyck

Monday, September 13, 10:30 a.m. Wyck, 6026 Germantown Avenue Bring your toddler to Wyck ..

 

 

Mt. Airy Farmers Market

Tuesday, September 14, 3-7 p.m. William Allen Plaza at The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philad..

 

 

Yoga Out on a Limb

Sunday, September 19, 8:30 -10 a.m. Morris Arboretum, 100 E. Northwestern Avenue Experien..

 

 

Papercutting Workshop

Tuesday, September 21, 6:30-8 p.m. 555 Carpenter Lane Papercutting is an ancient art dati..

 

 

WMAN Streetscapes Committee Meeting

Wednesday, September 22, 7;30 p.m. 615 W. Mt. Airy Avenue Join the WMAN Streetscapes Commit..

 

 

West Mt. Airy Neighbors is the community association for the West Mt. Airy neighborhood of northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The mission of West Mt. Airy Neighbors is to serve as a community-based volunteer organization committed to preserving and enhancing the quality of life in its richly diverse urban neighborhood.

West Mt. Airy Neighbors News

Click here for the latest WMAN eNewsletter.

50 Good Neighbors

Join us for a luncheon to celebrate WMAN's history and honor 50 Good Neighbors and local organizations. The luncheon will be held on Sunday, September 19 at 11 a.m. at the Commodore Barry Club.  More...


Mt. Airy Gateway Project

You may have noticed two stone piers and their associated walls at Lincoln Drive and Johnson Street. These piers served as bases for pergolas which were donated to the people of Philadelphia/Fairmount Park in 1900 by the philanthropist and Wyndmoor resident Edward T. Stotesbury. The gate on the west side of Lincoln Drive serves as an entrance into Fairmount Park. More...


West Mt. Airy Residents' Survey

In an effort to improve and plan our programs, West Mt. Airy Neighbors is conducting a survey to better understand community needs and how residents feel about their community.  Click here to take the online survey.  Thank you for your participation. More...


Community News

Check out what's happening in the community. Click here to see a complete list of news items.

Streetscape Construction Update

Construction crews are installing new curbs, sidewalks and light pole foundations on Germantown Avenue between Mt. Pleasant and Nippon Streets. These renovations are part of a $3.5 million revitalization project brought to you by Mt. Airy USA. The result?  New pedestrian lighting, landscaping, sidewalks, crosswalks and curbs along that stretch of the Avenue.  More...


Germantown Y Reopens

The Germantown Y at 5722 Greene Street will reopen September 11 with a celebration.  The Y has been closed to the public for two years following a major flood in 2008 caused by a sprinkler system failure. After two years, the facility has been restored, largely through volunteer efforts and the members are very excited.   More...


Citywide Storefront Challenge

The City of Philadelphia Commerce Department and the Community Design Collaborative are partnering to acknowledge and award attractive and distinctive storefronts. Please see Nomination Form to nominate a recently improved storefront that is a great example of “Good Design is Good Business”!  More...


Recycle All Plastic Containers

Starting August 1, 2010, you can recycle not only #1 and #2 plastics, but also #3, #4, #5, #6 and #7 plastics.  Click here for more info. More...


Lincoln Drive Detour

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is replacing the Lincoln Drive Bridge over Ridge Avenue which means a detour for those heading south on Lincoln Drive.  The detour will direct you to the Ridge Avenue off-ramp.    More...