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Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia is set to return to St. Paul's Episcopal Church on April 27 with a program of works by Sir Benjamin Britten and Leonard Bernstein.
Mendelssohn Chorus to present spring concert at St. Paul’s Church
Artistic director Dominick DiOrio will lead the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia in its first return to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church since December. more
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Carlene Lewis, Jim Hopper and Jennifer Lawson star in the Stagecrafters Theater’s production of Lynn Nottage’s 2015 play “Sweat.”
Blue-collar angst splits co-workers in ‘Sweat’ at Stagecrafters
Stagecrafters veers into political territory with its production of "Sweat," the Pulitzer-Prize-winning play by Lynn Nottage. more
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A throwback to the mysteries of author Dashiell Hammett, "Brick," a cult classic about the death of a young woman, will be screened at 7 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, at Woodmere Art Museum.
A 2005 ‘noir’ cult classic at Woodmere
Rian Johnson's “Brick,” an early gem in his filmography, carved out a distinctive niche in the noir landscape. more
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Eddie Glaude Jr. to discuss new book
Princeton professor and MSNBC commentator Eddie Glaude Jr. will discuss his new book on April 22 at Greene Street Friends. more
Tom Keels (from left), Janet Wasser, Samuel Fernandez and Samantha Simpson star in “The Trouble with Harry,” now at Allens Lane Theatre through April 21. For reservations: allenslane.org.
Hitchcock's only comedy, adapted for Allens Lane Theater
Alfred Hitchcock was known as “the master of suspense,” but "The Trouble with Harry" is quite different. more
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For shelter dogs, a foster family can be the step before a permanent home.
Rescuing Labrador retrievers from breeder farms to loving families
Imagine life as a breeder dog.   If you’re lucky, a Brookline Labrador Retriever Rescue volunteer comes along and rescues you. more
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Autism discussion on April 20
A panel of experts will discuss the talents and challenges of nonspeaking children and adults with autism at Johnson House Historic Site in Germantown. more
Mt. Airy native George Burton, now one of the nation's most celebrated jazz pianists, will perform in “Timeless: a Tribute to the Legacy of Peter Nero” on Saturday, April 20, at 3 p.m. at the Kimmel Center.
Mt. Airy jazz star on stage at Kimmel
George Burton, a Mt. Airy native and one of the nation's most celebrated jazz pianists, will perform in “Timeless: a Tribute to the Legacy of Peter Nero.” more
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Volunteering with Friends of the Wissahickon during the organization's “Super Mega Service Day” on April 20 is an opportunity to help preserve the park.
Calling NW volunteers for Earth Day
With a theme of ”Planet vs. Plastic,” the 54th annual Earth Day offers a bounty of opportunities to celebrate nature in Northwest Philadelphia. more
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A marketing campaign for transit
The coalition of Northwest Philadelphia civic groups and organizations working to keep SEPTA’s regional train lines open wants to make them "cool" again. more
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Hiram Lodge, located at 8425 Germantown Ave., is listed for sale at $1.4 million.
Hiram Lodge is listed at $1.4 million
After two years of sitting as a burned-out hulk in the middle of one of the Chestnut Hill business corridor’s busiest blocks, Hiram Lodge has been listed for sale. more
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After winning a face-off, SCH freshman Alex Luce heads downfield.
SCH stickmen top GA in League opener; softball also wins
The Blue Devils hosted the Germantown Academy Patriots to launch the 2024 boys' lacrosse season. more
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Apr 16, 2024 issue
Tania G. Biddle
We remember and celebrate the life of Tania Gopcevic Biddle, who passed away peacefully from natural causes on March 26th, 2024. more
Apr 11, 2024 issue
CHCA Agenda
This agenda includes a schedule change; please read carefully. more
Joe Khan (right), a former member of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church in Chestnut Hill for 14 years, is running for the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania attorney general in the April 23 election. His brother, Tarik Khan (left), is a Democratic state representative whose district includes parts of Chestnut Hill.
State Rep. Tarik Khan’s brother Joe is running for state AG
Joe Khan’s campaign announced that it has now raised more than $1 million. more
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Nala Bloom, former farm manager at Wyncote Academy, was killed in a car accident at age 33.
Beloved farm manager, 33, dies in car accident
On March 27, a Philadelphia man was arrested and charged with drunk driving and vehicular homicide in connection with the death of Nala Bloom. more
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Dr. Ludwig Lenel, the late head of the music department and composer-in-residence at Muhlenberg College from 1952 to 1979, teaching a class in 1960.
I wondered, for too long, about my teacher’s past
In 1960, I took a course in classical music. The professor was a very nice person and a wonderful teacher. I loved his class, but one thing troubled me. more
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Honoring Berry, left, on his 100th birthday is Susan Prentiss, a Navy veteran and the commander of Legion Post 405 at the Union League, to which Berry belongs. On the right is Jake Ruser, 99, a fellow World War II veteran.
Local WWII veteran wins high French honor
World War II veteran Benjamin Berry, a Germantown resident who celebrated his 100th birthday last Sept. 16, just received a belated birthday present. more
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