Author: Kat
Operation Santa Appeal – Please Consider Donating to Families in Need This Christmas
Fellow neighbor, Each year the Northern Liberties Neighbors Association reaches out to those in need during the holiday season. For the past 25 years we have provided food and toys to over thirty needy families. It is your…
Read More »Zoning Agenda for December 2012
To review past Zoning Meeting Minutes and approved Motions see NLNA Board Meeting Minutes. To do this type: BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES in the search field above. Zoning Motions are approved by the Board at the following month’s…
Read More »Krampuslauf at Liberty Lands! – Dec 15
A family-friendly version of this winter festival featuring costumes, socializing, treats, and more! Come and check out our friendly, furry Krampuses! The fun begins at 4:30pm. For more info, click here. from Wikipedia: Krampus is a beast-like creature…
Read More »26th Police District Open House – Dec 17
6-8pm, 615 E Girard (Girard & Montgomery in Fishtown) Come meet the District’s Community Policing Team of officers! Find out about safety programs Ask questions Raise concerns The 26th covers the northern half of Northern Liberties: Poplar…
Read More »Operation Santa Wrapping Party – Thurs, Dec 20
Join the NLNA in wrapping holiday gifts to be delivered to families in need this season. Always a great time, with lots of neighbors, pizza, beer, soft drinks, and fun.
Read More »Local Crafters at NL Community Ctr – Every Sat & Sun until December 22
Check it out for unique handmade jewelry, pottery, handbags, photography, block prints, and more! Don’t miss local artisans vending their wares every weekend in December, until Christmas, at the Northern Liberties Community Center, 3rd & Fairmount, Saturdays…
Read More »NLNA General Meeting – Thurs, Dec 6
7pm, NL Community Center, 3rd & Fairmount Join us this Thursday, December 6, at 7PM for the final NLNA General Membership Meeting of 2012. We’ll be providing updates and information on upcoming holiday season happenings, as well…
Read More »BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – Meeting of November 12, 2012
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Don Phillips, Vice-President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Rick Angeli; Fernando Benavides; Michael Coyne; Larry Freedman; Lystra Harris; Katrina Mansfield; Irene Lambrou; Chris Somers; Anne Waginger. ABSENT: Erika Goldberg; Josh Upin. ALSO…
Read More »Liberty Lands Annual Meeting – Tues, Dec 11
Tuesday, December 11 at the Community Center All are welcome Distinct from our monthly general-membership and zoning meetings, this is just about Liberty Lands, our community owned park, community garden, and playground space. So come by the…
Read More »Zoning Meetings Next Mon & Tues, Nov 26 & 27
Check back here for this month’s agendas. Mark your calendar for the November NLNA Zoning Committee meetings. Full agendas will be sent out in the next neighborhood email.
Read More »Holiday Spree – Support Our Local Businesses This Holiday Season – Sat & Sun, Dec 1 & 2
Our community has an ever-increasing variety of great businesses. Supporting them keeps their resources in the neighborhood – while getting great gifts for your friends and family! This year the NL businesses are once again organizing the…
Read More »Homestead Exemption: Get It In Now – Even if your home is tax-abated
Our City will have a new property tax system for 2014 – and the Homestead Exemption is likely to be part of it. In short, the Homestead Exemption makes part of your home’s value exempt from property…
Read More »BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES – Meeting of October 1, 2012
PRESENT: Matt Ruben, President; Don Phillips, Vice-President; Steve Richman, Treasurer; Janet Finegar, Secretary; Rick Angeli; Fernando Benavides; Larry Freedman; Erika Goldberg; Lystra Harris; Irene Lambrou; Katrina Mansfield; Chris Somers; Anne Waginger ABSENT: Michael Coyne, Josh Upin The…
Read More »25 New Trees Planted on Sunday. Big Thanks To All Who Volunteered and Donated Lunch!
Community Fall Tree Planting Sunday, Nov 11 A total of 25 trees were planted around the Northern Liberties and at the Doughboy Park (2nd & Spring Garden) on Sunday by volunteer neighbors led by NLNA Board Member,…
Read More »Fall Festival Thank-You’s! Kudos to Local Businesses!
The NLNA would like to thank the many local businesses who sponsored the Fall Festival at Liberty Lands this past Sunday, with donations of money, food, supplies, and volunteer labor. They helped make this largely-free kids’ event possible….
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