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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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Germantown Academy's 165-pounder, junior Luke Sugalski (top) controls sophomore John Pieczynski of the Blue Devils. (Photo by Tom Utescher)
Flurry of forfeits makes GA-SCH wrestling meet a short one
Both host GA and visiting Springside Chestnut Hill Academy had a number of wrestlers out of action for medical reasons. more
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GA's high scorer, senior Izzy Casey (center) tries to get off a shot against Notre Dame's Sophie Hall (left) and Grace Nasr. (Photo by Tom Utescher)
GA basketball tops Notre Dame in league opener
Entering the contest, GA was 9-2 and Notre Dame was 8-2, and both teams had lost to the same two opponents. more
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Kristin Leader Ramirez and her son Marco cut the ribbon at her new store, Little Wares, with Chestnut Hill Business District Retail Advocate Ann Nevel looking on.
This past year brought nine new stores to Chestnut Hill
In Chestnut Hill, we are fortunate to have a walkable, green, charming commercial corridor -- our “Main Street,” Germantown Avenue. more
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Philadelphia businesses struggle with labor and money
Business professionals recently gathered inside the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts to discuss the regional economy. more
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Patriots senior Sam Wade gets off a shot in Friday's game.
GA basketball rises in early competition
The Germantown Academy girls played back-to-back basketball games on their home court in GA's Make-A-Wish Tournament. more
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Mount St. Joe senior Emily Birmingham (right) gets off a shot against Julia Mack of Villa Joseph Marie.
Mount basketball struggles in Catholic Academies opener
For Mount St. Joseph Academy, a slow beginning to the basketball season has carried into the start of competition. more
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Griffins junior Emily Sekerak shoots for two of her game-high 22 points against Kutztown.
CHC women fall to Kutztown on late three-point shot
Both host Chestnut Hill College and visiting Kutztown University needed a victory when the teams met in CHC's Sorgenti Arena. more
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This Wednesday is the last of Chestnut Hill’s popular Stag and Doe nights, a late-night Christmas shopping night peppered with live music and holiday cheer. According to Courtney O’Neill, executive director of the Chestnut Hill Business District, this year has been a big success. “From what we’ve been hearing, most of the retailers and restaurants are reporting that this year has been very strong - particularly that first night, on Nov. 29,” said O’Neill.
Another success for Stag and Doe
Sarah Goldberg, a Germantown Friends sophomore, brings the ball up the wing under the watchful eye of the Blue Devils Florence Ajunwa, another 10th-grader.
SCH basketball makes late push to edge GFS girls
A fourth-quarter surge by the Blue Devils resulted in a 39-35 victory for the home team. more
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SCH junior Sean Brett controls his Lawrenceville opponent in the 132 lb. match.
SCH wrestling hosts tri-meet with George School, Lawrenceville
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy hosted a non-league wrestling tri-meet last Wednesday, welcoming George School and Lawrenceville. more
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GFS senior Timo Radionov lines up a serve in the number-one match.
GFS boys squash starts season on a roll
The boys squash team at Germantown Friends put on impressive performances last week, easily dispatching two close rivals. more
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GA junior Gabby Bowes (right) tries to get off a shot while closely guarded by North Penn's Leah Mikulski.
After slow start, GA girls win basketball opener
Early foul trouble and a poor shooting percentage hobbled the GA girls in the first half of their basketball season opener. But they regrouped. more
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The two returning starters for Penn Charter are junior Kaylinn Bethea (left) and freshman Ryan Carter.
PC girls' basketball seeks third Inter-Ac League title
The two-time girls' basketball champion in the Inter-Ac League has a good deal of returning talent, but suffered some graduation losses. more
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The girls' squash team captains for Penn Charter this season are seniors Savannah Abernethy (left) and Frances Guenther.
PC squash returns most of last year's top talent
The girls of Penn Charter hosted the 2023-24 squash season opener last Thursday and swept the visitors from the Main Line. more
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The seniors on this year's GA basketball squad are (from left) Tati King, Jenna Aponik, Sam Wade, Izzy Casey, and Jessica Aponik. (Photo by Tom Utescher)
GA basketball features new coach, wide array of guards
The Patriots return four senior veterans, guards Izzy Casey and Sam Wade. more
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Springside Chestnut Hill has just two seniors on the varsity roster this year, Zahkiyyah Frazier (left) and Kate Jaconetti. (Photo by Tom Utescher)
Inside strength could help SCH basketball climb Inter-Ac ladder
As the new season gets underway for the Blue Devils, second-year head coach Bartley Jeannoute should be able to put together a strong inside game. more
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Erdenheim artist Trevor Wade Thomas has painted dozens of Germantown Avenue scenes in Chestnut Hill recently.
New to the NW, he's painting 100 Chestnut Hill scenes
If you were walking down Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill recently, you just might have seen Trevor Wade Thomas and his easel. more
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Abby is seen here with coach Jeff Betteridge, who told us, “I wish I had 13 kids like Abby on my football team.”
Only girl on the football team displays 'heart and determination'
“I wish I had 13 kids like Abby on my football team. I wish I had the heart and determination myself at that age that she has." more
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