"Grand Horizons," by Bess Wohl, is now running at The Stagecrafters Theater in Chestnut Hill. But it's no laughing matter.
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by Hugh Hunter
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2/13/25
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The following is for crimes reported for the period from Feb. 2 to Feb. 9.
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2/13/25
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Bonds, who died Jan. 13 at age 72, was a member of the Philadelphia Black Cowboys. But as much as he loved horses, he loved playing the blues even more.
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by Len Lear
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2/13/25
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With the recent war between Israel and Hamas, I can’t help thinking about when my wife and I had lunch with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
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by Len Lear
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2/13/25
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At 81, Glenside resident Freyda Thomas may well lay claim to Northwest Philadelphia's longest running career in show business.
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by Len Lear
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2/13/25
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Local opera lovers will be able to end the month of February and begin the month of March with a pair of productions of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s operas.
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by Michael Caruso
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2/13/25
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On paper, it reads like any number of crime pictures from the golden age of Hollywood. On screen, however, it feels quietly revolutionary.
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by Will Standish
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2/13/25
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Here in Northwest Philadelphia and its surrounding communities, summer camps have evolved into an exciting spectrum of experiences.
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by Leisha Shaffer
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2/13/25
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Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (SCH) has announced its 2025 Summerside Camps program.
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2/13/25
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I never went to summer camp as a camper because my family couldn't afford it, but in college, I spent two summers as a counselor.
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by Len Lear
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2/13/25
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To register for any of the Zoom meetings go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/meetings.php
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2/13/25
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Several Northwest Philadelphia residents, members of the Philadelphia chapter of American Friends of Combatants for Peace, departed on a "solidarity pilgrimage."
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by Len Lear
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2/13/25
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Just as every championship team relies on its supporters, Chestnut Hill depends on its residents to keep thriving.
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by Jane Hughes
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2/13/25
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This “love note” to our newspaper recently arrived as a voicemail from a former Chestnut Hill neighbor. We thought we’d share it.
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2/13/25
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Skip Lynch, 81, of Wyndmoor, PA, was born September 7, 1943, in Cedarhurst, NY.
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2/12/25
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Bob Perkins, 91, of Wyncote, a legend in Philadelphia radio who worked as an on-air host in broadcasting for more than 50 years, died Jan. 21.
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by Len Lear
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2/12/25
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David Gest's role is to find a balance between those who wish to preserve everything in its original state and those who prioritize new development.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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2/12/25
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In the girls' bracket, St. Philip Neri was able to return to the championship game, but ultimately could not retain the title.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/6/25
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During her decades as a journalist at the Local, Shelly not only won statewide awards for her work, but also earned deep respect and gratitude.
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By Pete Shelly
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2/6/25
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy has named Bill Webster, SEPTA's Chief Communications Officer, as the new president of its board of directors.
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by Carla Robinson
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2/6/25
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