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SEPTA's board has approved a $211 million contract for a next-generation fare collection system to replace the SEPTA Key.
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1/30/25
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Thanks to a Court of Common Pleas ruling, a parking lot within the Germantown Urban Village Historic District, at 26-34 Church Lane, now may become a 33-unit building.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/30/25
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SEPTA will temporarily close part of the Chestnut Hill East Regional Rail line for 11 weeks this summer to rehabilitate five bridges along the service line.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/30/25
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Christian Brother Gerard “Gerry” Molyneaux took a vow of silence that lasted 15 months, but the beloved La Salle University professor emeritus has spoken quite a bit since then.
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by Len Lear
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1/30/25
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On Jan. 24, the Chestnut Hill Local launched its new radio show, "A Local Lens," on G-Town Radio, 92.9 FM.
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by Daralyse Lyons, Publisher
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1/30/25
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As co-chair of the Better Together Annual Appeal that seeks to raise $200,000 for the Chestnut Hill Local and Community Association, my role is to ask for your help.
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by Laura Lucas, CHCA President
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1/30/25
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Philadelphia sports fans know that it somehow feels worse when we lose than it feels good when we win.
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by Richard Tuttle
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1/30/25
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Pedestrian safety can be addressed by also enforcing parking regulations.
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1/30/25
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A pedestrian safety meeting was held Jan. 15 in Chestnut Hill. The following summarizes a letter sent to these officials after the meeting.
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1/30/25
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Sarah Ludlow Ogden Smith, a social worker and community advocate with deep ties to Chestnut Hill history, died Jan. 4 at her home.
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by Len Lear
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1/30/25
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The following is for crimes reported for the period from Jan. 12 to Jan. 26.
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1/30/25
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Germantown’s Donald Nally will conduct the three-time Grammy Award-winning professional chamber choir, The Crossing, in a concert featuring a world and a North American premiere.
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by Michael Caruso
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1/30/25
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On Feb. 4, Tuesday Nights at the Movies presents the charming British comedy, “Shirley Valentine,” which asks, “Is it ever too late to become who you were truly meant to be?”
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by Lily Williams
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1/30/25
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A decade ago, Jordan Parisse-Ferrarini was already a successful contractor. He wanted to take the next step and become a developer.
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by Courtney DuChene
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1/29/25
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Before last Wednesday's clash between Chestnut Hill College and Jefferson University, the last time the two teams met was in the 2024 championship game.
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by Tom Utescher
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1/29/25
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Undefeated Inter-Ac leader Academy of Notre Dame arrived at Germantown Academy last Tuesday to take on the second-place Patriots.
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by Tom Utescher
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1/29/25
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1/28/25
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Plymouth Meeting Friends School has appointed Matthew Bradley as interim head of school for a two-year term beginning July 1, 2025.
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1/27/25
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The Pennsylvania General Assembly kicked off another session of drafting, debating, and voting on legislation in early January.
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by Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA
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1/27/25
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Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences has had an exceptional year filled with academic progress, innovative programs, and strong community engagement.
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by Erin Younis
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1/27/25
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