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Multiple churches in Northwest Philadelphia participated in Toll the Bell, a citywide sound installation to raise awareness about gun violence.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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6/12/25
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Thank you for your impressive profile of my father, the Rev. Gus Roman (“Inspirational Germantown church minister dies at 92,” May 22).
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6/12/25
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I am writing with profound urgency regarding the approval of Elamipretide, a life-changing medication for Barth syndrome.
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6/12/25
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The following is for crimes reported from June 1 to June 8.
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6/12/25
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Beatrice Golden, an acclaimed painter, musician, early-childhood educator and resident of Chestnut Hill for half a century, died in her home June 2.
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by Len Lear
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6/12/25
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Chestnut Hill actor Sam Gugino will star in “The Outsider,” a political comedy, at DCP (Dutch Country Players) Theatre in Telford, Montgomery County.
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by Len Lear
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6/12/25
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New York State just passed a law making it illegal for anyone under 14 to take part in “the time-honored tradition of a newspaper route."
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by Len Lear
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6/12/25
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Don’t be caught off guard. It's important to consider the steps to success.
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by Susan Schaefer
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6/12/25
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An experimental dance theater will transform the forest of the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education into a stage for two weekends in June.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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6/12/25
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On the heels of winning their fourth Grammy Award (and 10th nomination, a contemporary record), Donald Nally and The Crossing will present a world premiere.
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by Michael Caruso
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6/12/25
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Retired Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson, the first openly gay priest to be ordained a bishop in the Episcopal Church (USA), delivered a call to action.
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by Michael Caruso
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6/12/25
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If you are a fan of “magical realism” and its expression of wonder and intrigue, you just may fall in love with the art of Marie Bender.
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by Len Lear
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6/12/25
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Nothing says summer more than being outdoors. Add live music to the mix and you’ve created a recipe for the perfect summer activity.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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6/12/25
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Longtime Chestnut Hill resident Diamantino (“Tino”) Machado, 84, is allergic to power.
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by Len Lear
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6/12/25
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Chestnut Hill Starbucks workers voted unanimously on May 30 to unionize, joining Starbucks Workers United.
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by Tommy Tucker
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6/11/25
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Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson J. Perez led CHC's annual Alumni Weekend Mass in celebration of the college's 100th anniversary.
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by Walt Maguire
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6/5/25
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Temple Health – Chestnut Hill Hospital presented the check to the Chestnut Hill Community Association in support of the Pastorius Park Summer Concert Series.
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6/5/25
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Supporters of environmental journalism came together at the home of Judy Wicks to raise awareness and funds for the Local’s new reporter.
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by Daralyse Lyons
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6/5/25
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We have lived our entire adult lives in the Northwest section of the city and, most recently, in its suburbs. One of the constants has been the Chestnut Hill Local.
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by Bob Elfant
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6/5/25
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We are pleased that Pope Leo XIV has spoken publicly advocating for action on climate change.
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6/5/25
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