At 94 years old, the Rev. Robert L. Polk – who recently published his third book – has always been a pioneer.
The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from May 16 to June 6.
If the prospect of a frigid February and arctic March makes you daydream about sunny days tending your garden, then the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has compiled a list to prepare you for the spring ahead.
If you own an historically significant building, you may be interested in a firm that specializes in the preservation and design of buildings built within a specific time frame.
Mount St. Joseph Academy's swim team raised its record to 3-0 last Wednesday in Athletic Association of Catholic Academies dual meets.
Five minutes into last Friday's Inter-Ac League basketball game, host Springside Chestnut Hill Academy was keeping it close with the Academy of Notre Dame. Then the situation deteriorated.
Beginning this year, OMC is one of only 30 schools in the country to offer the Challenger Experience Program, a STEM program that encourages students to use technology to resolve shared challenges.
The Miquon School, located in Conshohocken, recently announced the appointment of K. Geetha Holdsworth as its next principal, effective July 1, 2023.
As a lifelong resident of Northwest Philadelphia, I know how much this community, like every community, values its local hospital.
Although I am in my 80s and my wife is just a bit younger, neither of us had ever required the services of a hospital -- until last year.
"Oh, yeah, the dog park," a friend commented when we first moved near Pastorius Park more than 30 years ago.
On Jan. 29, we at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church here in Chestnut Hill will have the honor of welcoming the Rt. Rev. Mary D. Glasspool, Bishop …
Recently, a homeless man living in his truck was invited to sleep on a friend's couch on a 5-degree night. He parked at a train station.
Not mentioned in Bridget Irons’ important April 2022 letter about ending the unjust annual Wissahickon deer kill is that it doesn’t work.
Wissahickon Valley Park has reached a dark time in its storied history. This winter marks 25 years of the unjust war on white-tailed deer, the …
I just finished a book written by Anne Perry titled “Shoulder the Sky.” It is a work of fiction which follows a family through their …
