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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
The foundation for Blake Development’s five-story, 114-unit development at 7619 Germantown Ave., delayed after the construction company discovered more Wissahickon Schist in the ground than expected, is now finally complete.
A rocky start for Trolley Car development
A residential project at the former site of the diner is running behind, but now has plenty of Wissahickon Schist. more
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A rendering of a portion of the proposed new building at 6915 Germantown Ave., which would wrap around behind the historic building seen here to front Gorgas Lane.
Another large apartment building for Germantown Avenue
Mt. Airy residents now have an idea of what they can expect to see on the 6900 block of Germantown Avenue. more
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A busy 2024 for Water Tower
As the new year begins, the Advisory Council of the Water Tower Recreation Center has much to celebrate, including its fundraising efforts. more
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Art programming at Allens Lane includes a wide variety of visual and performing arts, as well as a fully equipped ceramics studio.
70 years of history at Allens Lane Arts Center
In 2023, Allens Lane celebrated the center’s 70th anniversary with renewed energy, passion and commitment to the founders’ vision. more
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Conservancy Board Member Richard Bartholomew leads a walking tour through Chestnut Hill while stopping in front of the Vanna Venturi House at 8330 Millman Street.
A busy year of preservation for Chestnut Hill Conservancy
Chestnut Hill Conservancy is grateful for the community's unwavering support in sustaining the Chestnut Hill area's history, architecture and green space.  more
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This piece, as featured in "Barbara Bullock: Fearless Vision," will be on view through Jan. 21.
Woodmere: Building the future in Chestnut Hill
At Woodmere, we are looking forward to continuing progress in the renovation of the Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art and Education. more
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New CHC president, partnerships and chaplain part of vision for future
Chestnut Hill College’s 99th year was truly one for the history books. New beginnings and exciting milestones helped tell the College’s story. more
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State Rep.Tarik Khan greeted students at Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences on the school’s 100th birthday celebration at the beginning of the school year.
Jenks reflects on centennial year with art, a library and IB program
At the start of 2023, Jenks excitedly celebrated its centennial anniversary in recognition of its historical past, present initiatives and future goals. more
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