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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy opens a two-part series focused on Pastorius Park with a virtual lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 11.
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2/5/26
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Valentine’s Day dinners out on the town can be special. But it’s also fun to stay in and enjoy a home-cooked, romantic meal.
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2/5/26
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The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education is hosting an event that will offer tasty food while supporting wildlife.“Vegan Valentine’s” is scheduled for Feb. 13 from 6-8 p.m. Tickets are …
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2/5/26
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Since winning the Pulitzer Prize in 2001, “Proof” by David Auburn has enjoyed numerous revivals.
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by Hugh Hunter
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2/5/26
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As part of SEPTA’s efforts to improve service and better align train times with rider needs, new schedules for SEPTA’s Regional Rail lines are going into effect this week.
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2/5/26
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In girls’ basketball, Germantown Academy became the sole occupant of second place in the Inter-Ac League last Friday thanks to a 55-38 home court victory over Agnes Irwin School.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/5/26
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Medicare kicks in for most of us when we turn 65 and our introduction often begins with the “Welcome to Medicare” visit.
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by Jeff Meade
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2/5/26
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If the Association for the Study of African American Life and History ever needed proof that its mission was as vital as ever, the stripping of the President’s House was likely the kind of rallying cry members never wanted to hear.
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by Kristin E. Holmes
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2/5/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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2/5/26
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In December, Philadelphia City Council passed one-third of the “Safe Healthy Homes” bills that would bolster existing laws protecting tenants, and establish new protections and increased enforcement by L&I.
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by Tommy Tucker
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2/5/26
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The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia will return to its roots as a basically baroque music ensemble with a pair of concerts featuring either music composed during the baroque era or inspired by music from it.
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by Michael Caruso
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2/5/26
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City Councilwoman Cindy Bass issued a statement in support of the “ICE OUT” legislative package introduced last week by Working Families Party Councilmember Kendra Brooks and At-Large Councilmember Rue Landau.
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by Tommy Tucker
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2/5/26
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The Young Friends of the Preservation Alliance (YFPA) will hold its yearly “Heart-Showering” event at the Germantown Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) building, in an attempt to raise awareness about the historic site.
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by Tommy Tucker
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2/4/26
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A Philadelphia judge on Monday ordered Keon King, 21, to be held for trial on all charges related to the death of Kada Scott, 23, of Mt. Airy, whose body was found in a shallow grave behind the abandoned Ada H.H. Lewis Middle School in Germantown on Oct. 18.
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2/4/26
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Love is in the air in Chestnut Hill this February.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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2/4/26
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2/4/26
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The School District of Philadelphia has proposed extensive changes under a sweeping facilities plan, including several closures in Northwest Philadelphia.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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1/30/26
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Only nine members of the Germantown Academy wrestling team actually saw action on the mat at Haverford School on Jan. 22, but that was enough for the Patriots to come away with a 58-21 Inter-Ac League victory.
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by Tom Utescher
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1/29/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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1/29/26
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Tuesday Nights at the Movies celebrates Oscar season by screening “Lilies of the Field,” a film that marked an Academy Award milestone.
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by Lily Williams
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1/29/26
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