Last month, somebody left a package on the back step of Mt. Airy United Fellowship Church that, according to pastor Rev. Joe Williams, “proves there are angels out there.”
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by Len Lear
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11/10/22
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Stan Cutler, a Chestnut Hill resident for 22 years and a Germantown resident for 20 years before that, is known as a stalwart cheerleader for the local library.
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by Len Lear
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11/10/22
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Erica Paul, the newest member of the Chestnut Hill Local board of directors, joined the board as its treasurer three months ago.
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by Len Lear
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11/10/22
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Shaily Dadiala, who has been teaching Bharatanatyam and other forms of traditional Indian dance in Center City for 16 years, is bringing her class to Mt. Airy Learning Tree for the first time.
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by Len Lear
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11/10/22
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David Biddle has stretched his imagination with his new book, “Old Music for New People,” a timely and contemporary novel about a teenager named Robert.
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by Len Lear
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11/10/22
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It is difficult for most of us to appreciate the towering intellect of someone like Dr. Nathan Sivin, who lived in Chestnut Hill for more than 40 years. He died June 24.
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by Len Lear
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11/3/22
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For Norma Wingate, an avid tennis player who starred on Central High School's Public League championship tennis team in 1992, the word “love” always makes her think of tennis.
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by Len Lear
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11/3/22
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With so many tragedies and horrors on the front pages of every major newspaper and the 11 p.m. TV news, it is reassuring to know that there are also uplifting stories.
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by Len Lear
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11/3/22
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Annabel Wulfhart has two full-time jobs, but she only gets paid for one of them.
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by Len Lear
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11/2/22
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Mt. Airy native William “Bill” Markloff was a kind, gentle soul who hired and mentored countless young students at the Top of the Hill Market and Cafe on East Evergreen Ave.
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by Len Lear
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10/27/22
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Two days after Eliza Callard was born, she was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and was placed in an incubator for three weeks.
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by Len Lear
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10/27/22
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Were you the class clown? The life of the party? Check out the upcoming Mt. Airy Learning Tree classes, “A Gentle, Fun Guide to Doing Stand-Up Comedy.”
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by Len Lear
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10/27/22
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Actor and playwright Josh L. Hitchens, the Theater Artistic Director at Allens Lane Art Center and author of “Haunted History of Philadelphia,” has always loved the macabre.
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by Len Lear
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10/27/22
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Brian Reisman never thought his business would last 20 years when he opened Hideaway Music Store.
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by Len Lear
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10/27/22
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Nina Ahmad, who was elected president of the Pennsylvania chapter of the National Organization for Women in January, will never take voting or freedom for granted.
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by Len Lear
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10/20/22
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In talking about her new novel, “Her Past Can't Wait,” which was released Sept. 13, Jacqueline Boulden was animated and passionate.
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by Len Lear
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10/20/22
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Most city people usually think of a weekend getaway as a reason to take a car trip. Or you can stay in a tiny house in Germantown.
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by Len Lear
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10/20/22
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Wyndmoor residents Richard Abraham and Joel Gottfried are members of a very exclusive, welcoming and friendly group that, in their own words, “you would not ever want to be a part of."
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by Len Lear
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10/13/22
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Ralph Tudisco, a Mt. Airy native and Chestnut Hill College graduate, is determined that his love of opera will get him into the Guinness Book of World Records.
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by Len Lear
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10/13/22
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If you have a low opinion of the legal profession, then “Filthy Rich Lawyers” will only reinforce your view.
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by Len Lear
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10/13/22
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