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In early May, along with Transit Forward Philly, I was at Holmesburg Junction, talking to people about SEPTA's budget pains.
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5/15/25
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Wow, the revised masthead is recognizably beautiful!
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5/15/25
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James Gillies, a former Chestnut Hill resident, died of heart failure at age 66 at St Luke’s Hospital in Allentown on March 26.
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by Len Lear
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5/15/25
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Daune Marie knows heartbreak. After her daughter suffered a devastating illness, Marie left a lucrative corporate job to open Blooming Peace LLC in October 2024.
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by Len Lear
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5/15/25
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The following is for crimes reported for the period from May 5 to May 11.
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5/15/25
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Art and architecture lovers now have a rare opportunity to explore the Margaret Esherick House, a midcentury modern gem designed by famed architect Louis Kahn.
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by Clark Perks
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5/15/25
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While Turkish delight would not make me break, if I traveled to Narnia and the White Witch presented me with French onion soup, I would betray my entire family.
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by Tommy Tucker
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5/15/25
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Three years from a lumpectomy and radiation treatments, Jonene Lee Nelson is thriving. Now she's raising funds via the Art of Survival Breast Cancer Walk and Fundraiser.
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by Daralyse Lyons
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5/15/25
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To celebrate the 45th anniversary of Mt. Airy Community Development Corporation, Taste of Mt. Airy will take over the historic Cliveden Trust on Saturday, May 17.
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by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
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5/15/25
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For the second year, the Historic Germantown Green Space Stamp Rally, a fun and educational program for all ages, returns to Northwest Philadelphia.
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by Kimberly Haas
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5/15/25
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David Contosta has been teaching history at Chestnut Hill College for 51 years. He’s also likely the most prolific author in the area.
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by Len Lear
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5/15/25
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The news came around 1 p.m. last Thursday: white smoke from the Sistine Chapel. Leo XIV would ascend to the Catholic church’s helm as the new pope.
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by Walt Maguire
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5/14/25
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Philadelphia judicial candidate Mike Huff ineligible to run in the upcoming primary election.
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5/14/25
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Multiple Northwest Philadelphia arts organizations, among hundreds of other groups nationwide, lost promised grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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5/14/25
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The host school for last Saturday's Inter-Ac League Track and Field Championships, Episcopal Academy, celebrated the continued success of both its boys' and girls' teams.
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by Tom Utescher
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5/14/25
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In less than a week, voters in Northwest Philadelphia will cast ballots for judicial candidates in the May 20 primary election.
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by Tommy Tucker
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5/13/25
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It is with profound sadness and eternal love that we announce the passing of Mary Elizabeth McKenna of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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5/9/25
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Jansen, the upscale “Center City” restaurant at 7402 Germantown Ave. in Mt. Airy that has been a magnet for fine-dining aficionados for the last decade, will close its doors for good.
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by Len Lear
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5/8/25
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Speaking to Brendan Flatow now, it is hard to imagine that the senior from Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (SCH) was ever shy.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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5/8/25
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Ahead of an upcoming renovation, the Chestnut Hill Conservancy worked with owners of the Germantown Trust Company Building to preserve certain elements.
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by Tommy Tucker
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5/8/25
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