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Baird Standish, of Wyndmoor, was recently recognized for his 30 years of service to Springfield Township, including 20 years as a township commissioner and two-time president of the board as well as past vice president and long-term liaison to the Planning Commission, representing Ward 5. State Rep. Napoleon Nelson presented Baird with a commendation.
Township honors outgoing commissioner, welcomes new members
The annual organizational meeting of the Springfield Township board of commissioners was held on Jan. 2, with Jim Lee unanimously reelected as president. more
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The Chestnut Hill Youth Sports Club now offers five team sports programs.
Chestnut Hill Youth Sports Club passes the baton
The Chestnut Hill Youth Sports Club (CHYSC) recently bade farewell to its outgoing leaders and welcomed a new era of leadership. more
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CHCA Agenda
All meetings are open to the public. more
CHCA Agenda
Monday, Feb. 19 - 7 p.m. via Zoom, Combined Land Use Planning and Zoning Committee and Development Review Committee Meeting more
Christopher Petersen is in the final stages of completing the Mt. Airy Coffee Company, slated to open Feb. 18 at 7101 Emlen St. He is seen here with his top-of-the-line La Marzocco espresso machine, handmade in Florence, Italy.
A 'brew-tiful' new coffee shop to open in Mt. Airy
Coffee may perk you up and help you deal with the daily grind, but if you’re anything like Christopher Petersen, you absolutely must have a cup of coffee in the morning. more
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Germantown’s Market Square
Germantown’s central square gets historic protection
The Germantown Urban Village Historic District was unanimously designated by the Philadelphia Historical Commission on Friday. more
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CHCA Agenda
Monday, Feb. 19 - Combined Land Use Planning and Zoning Committee and Development Review Committee Meeting more
CHillie the Polar Bear spent two years in rehab at the Thornburgh residence on East Graver’s Lane.
CHillie the Polar Bear gets her own love letter
Editor’s note: Chestnut Hill’s beloved CHillie the Polar Bear is back on the Avenue, set for her unveiling on Saturday. more
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What’s happening at Center on the Hill
This season, the Center on the Hill is buzzing with an array of activities designed to keep seniors active, informed and connected.  more
The "Love, Chestnut Hill" event aims to highlight local businesses and their patrons in a Valentine's Day-themed celebration that invites residents not only to shop, but also to share their special memories of the Northwest Philadelphia community.
‘Love, Chestnut Hill’ delivers a local Valentine
Hoping to receive a valentine? This year, Chestnut Hill would like to send you one. more
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Puppy Bowl competitor Linus, aka Dave, charms children at Lakeland Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore, Maryland.
Wyndmoor pup gets a ‘Super’ showing
The Super Bowl is approaching, and we have an area resident competing for a championship. more
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“If the war hadn't started, I would have never left,” said Max, who now lives with his family in Chestnut Hill. “My Ukrainian dream is just to go back home and have a peaceful life.”
When college classes start in the wee morning hours
Who takes college classes in the middle of the night? The answer: Maksym Burych, forced to flee Ukraine. more
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CHCA Agenda
All meetings are open to the public. more
Holy Cross School – The Choice for Achievement
Located in beautiful Mount Airy since 1910, Holy Cross School is a landmark in the community. Holy Cross School is Middle States accredited and offers a small class size, with caring, experienced, … more
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Brad Bank (left), a member of the Chestnut Hill Landmarks Committee, spoke out against amending easements for Greylock, an early 20th-century mansion, at the Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s annual meeting Thursday night. David Dannenberg, another member of the Landmarks Committee, stands to Bank’s left.
Controversy continues for historic hilltop mansion
If Thursday's meeting is any indication, controversy about the potential development of Greylock mansion seems unlikely to end soon. more
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Firefighters were called to the burning Stotesbury Estates townhouse at 2:10 a.m. on Monday. Photo from social media
87-year-old woman, alone at home with her dog, dies in Wyndmoor fire
Firefighters were called to the residence, the center townhouse in a block of five townhouses in Stotesbury Estates, at 2:10 a.m. more
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Jim Ranck is celebrating 40 years at the Market at the Fareway (formerly Chestnut Hill Farmers Market), far longer than any other merchant in the market.
The man behind Chestnut Hill's longest-standing deli
If anyone writes a book on the history of Chestnut Hill, Jim Ranck will have his own chapter. more
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Long-time Mt. Airy resident Rev. Elsa Johnson Bass is the founder and artistic director of Christian Theater Workshop and Cross Culture Christian Theater in West Oak Lane. She recently retired as worship arts pastor for 45 years at the Christ Center Church of God at 1615 W. Chelten Ave.
This Mt. Airy evangelist believes in the uplifting power of art
The Rev. Elsa Johnson Bass recently retired as a worship arts pastor whose mission was to get young people involved. more
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Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
Hill to speak at MLK event
Dr. Marc Lamont Hill will deliver the keynote speech Saturday, Jan. 20, at the 7th Annual MLK Radical Symposium. more
CHCA Agenda
For Thursday, Jan. 25, 7:00 p.m. more
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