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9/16/26
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After more than a decade, Philadelphia remains one of the most challenging places in the United States to live with asthma.
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by Abby Weiss
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9/16/26
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The community opposition against artificial intelligence data centers across the country has spread into the heart of Philadelphia.
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by Abby Weiss
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9/16/26
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Jews around the region will celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, at sundown Sept. 11, observing the start of the most sacred period on the Jewish calendar.
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9/10/26
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On Saturday, Sept. 12, the Alzheimer’s Association Southeastern PA Chapter is hosting its fourth annual Black/African American Caregiver Symposium at the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging.
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9/10/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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9/10/26
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Peter Yeomans, Ph.D, M.Ed, a longtime Germantown resident and clinical psychologist for the Veterans Administration (VA), died unexpectedly at work of cardiac arrhythmia on Aug. 28 at age 58.
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by Len Lear
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9/10/26
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End-of-life doulas — death doulas, as they’re sometimes called — provide a wide range of services.
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by Jeff Meade
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9/10/26
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On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, my neighbor burst into my kitchen and shouted, “Turn on the television!” I did, and we watched in shock as the horror unfolded on the screen before us.
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9/10/26
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To submit a photo, email editor@chestnuthilllocal.com.
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9/10/26
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The Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA) announced that it has seated two new members to its board of directors: Christina Reichert and Amy R. Montour.
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9/10/26
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Now that summer is winding down, you might be feeling a bit melancholy about not being able to enjoy all of the wonderful seafood you had at the shore this summer. Well, fear not!
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by the Local Foodie Team
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9/10/26
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Effie Kammer, a writer and actor, can’t remember when exactly she came across the poem “Goblin Market” (1862) by Christina Rossetti. However, she does remember the impact the poem had on her.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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9/10/26
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Two area field hockey teams were put on display on Sept. 1 as Mount St. Joseph Academy took the short trip to Germantown Academy for an early season stick session.
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by Tom Utescher
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9/10/26
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When the Chestnut Hill Community Association’s Fall Frolic returns on Thursday, Oct. 8, at Chestnut Hill College, it will feature one of the neighborhood’s music legends in the making.
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by Will Standish
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9/10/26
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Each year, hundreds of cyclists take part in the Scenic Schuylkill Century Recreational Bicycle Rides.
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9/10/26
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I went to see “The Dog Stars” at the Flourtown Movie Tavern. We settled on Ridley Scott’s “The Dog Stars,” a post-apocalyptic drama based on Peter Heller’s 2012 novel.
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by Sam Beckett
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9/10/26
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Soccer fans from Germantown Academy and Mount St. Joseph braved hot, sticky conditions on Sept. 1 to see their teams in action and get a preview of the upcoming season.
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by Tom Utescher
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9/10/26
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The Philadelphia Department of Public Health last Friday announced that it has identified the first human cases of West Nile virus in Philadelphia this year, with a confirmed count of four cases.
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9/10/26
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Philadelphia’s William Penn Foundation announced that it has awarded 90 grants totaling $25.8 million.
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9/10/26
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