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Jockey Josean Ramirez wore No. 6 silks in his last race, in October of 2016.
Life in the fast lane of professional horse racing
For Josean Ramirez, it was the injuries that made the Flourtown resident retire. He won more than $9 million for the horses' owners. more
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Dan Helwig and his daughter Amanda share a passion for serving the community as Rotarians and Realtors – something they hope to pass down to 8-year-old Tennyson.
A family breaks barriers while building community
Some father-daughter duos share interests, hobbies, or even quirks. For Dan Helwig and his daughter Amanda Helwig, the similarities go a bit further.  more
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The Save the Train coalition includes 79 member organizations across Northwest Philadelphia that are advocating for additional state funding for public transit.
Don’t be fooled: Amid service increases, SEPTA’s budget crisis looms
SEPTA still has a $240 million budget deficit for this year alone. more
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Kevin Chung
Announcing a new Conservancy board member
The Chestnut Hill Conservancy is delighted to announce the election of Kevin Chung to its board of directors. more
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Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick
Thank you for honoring our friend
On behalf of his family and friends, we'd like to thank Len Lear and the Local for publishing a front page article on Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick more
Awbury Arboretum’s Wild Wisdom course teaches participants how to use the wild plants that are native to the region for edible and medicinal purposes.
From Goldenrod to Sumac: Unlocking nature’s wild pantry
Aspiring foragers and herbalists can head over to the Farm at Awbury Arboretum’s  “Wild Wisdom & Potluck” on Sept. 7. more
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Wallo267, host of the popular podcast “Million Dollaz Worth of Game,” will chat about his new memoir with talk show host Charlamagne tha God.
Podcaster Wallo267 to appear at GSF to discuss his memoir
Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books will welcome popular podcaster and motivational speaker Wallo267, on Sept. 11. more
A visitor looks at the “Inspiration” wall of writings, testimonials and artwork by people who were formerly incarcerated.
New G-town museum examines the lives of people who were incarcerated
Since being released from prison more than two decades ago, the Rev. Michelle Simmons has turned her formidable energies into helping others. more
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Piffaro, the Renaissance Band’s upcoming season will include “Triomphi,” a program of music featuring works surrounding the poetry of Petrarch, the most influential writer of the Italian Renaissance.
Piffaro, Chamber Orchestra announce 2024-25 seasons
Piffaro, the Renaissance Band, and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia are set to open their 2024-25 concert seasons. more
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From left, Marty Feldman, Cloris Leachman, Gene Wilder and Teri Garr star in Mel Brooks’ “Young Frankenstein,” one of the “funniest comedies ever made.”
It's Alive! ‘Young Frankenstein’ revived at Ambler Theater
When you return home from watching “Young Frankenstein,” do yourself a favor and put on the 1935 classic "Bride of Frankenstein." more
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Maxwell Over, 1992-93, by Ronald Bateman (Gift of Ann E. and Donald W. McPhail, 2013). Oil on canvas; 28 x 40 in.
New Woodmere show celebrates the surreal
In a world teetering on the edge of perpetual crisis, artists have long served as seismographs of societal tremors. more
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Veronica Goettner, an SCH senior, shields the ball from a defender. (Photo by Tom Utescher)
SCH field hockey looks to fill graduation gaps, wins season opener
The field hockey team at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy got in one game before Labor Day weekend, defeating the Academy of the New Church 5-0 last Thursday afternoon. more
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New SCH head coach Aaron Tritch directs his team during last Friday's scrimmage. (Photo by Tom Utescher)
New SCH girls soccer coach inherits talented squad
There's been a major development with the girls' soccer program at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy. more
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The 44-year-old Beyer Studio in Germantown's stained glass restoration work can be found in churches across the Northwest Philadelphia region.
The stained glass maestro
For decades, Joe Beyer has worked tirelessly to restore corroded and blighted stained glass windows to their former glory. more
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The 47-unit apartment building now going up on the corner of Germantown Avenue and Washington Lane replaces the now-demolished Comer Paper & Party building, which had long been a neighborhood eyesore.
Mixed-use project reshapes G-town corner
Another large new apartment building is going up on Germantown Avenue, this time replacing the Comer Paper & Party building. more
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The Greylock mansion
Another zoning delay and more questions for Greylock
The future of the Greylock, a historic 22-room mansion on 6.5 acres at 209 W. Chestnut Hill Ave., remains undecided. more
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Senior libero Liv Reynolds focuses on a forearm pass during last Friday's home match.
GA volleyball aims to repeat as Inter-Ac and PAISAA champion
Germantown Academy's volleyball players have reassembled to launch their 2024 season. more
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CHCA Agenda
To register for any of the zoom meetings go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/2024_upcoming_meetings.php more
The 75-unit building, next door to Germantown Town Hall and across the street from the former home of Germantown High School, does not need zoning approvals to move forward.
Another big apartment building for Germantown’s historic corridor
A 75-unit apartment building may be built next door to Germantown Town Hall, across the street from the former home of Germantown High School. more
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Bill McKinley sells audio equipment and entire sound systems at Chestnut Hill Audio, 8022 Germantown Ave., an “old school” business that was started 42 years ago.
Vinyl revival: Chestnut Hill Audio keeps old-school sound alive
Bill McKinley, the 72-year-old owner of Chestnut Hill Audio, doesn't mind being told he is "old school." more
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