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Sarah Browning (left) and Raina Leon of Chestnut Hill are co-curators of Germantown’s new poetry series.
Germantown launches 'Wild Indigo' poetry series
With the rise in popularity of the spoken word movement and slam competitions, open mics have become a constant in Philadelphia's entertainment scene. 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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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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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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The Germantown YWCA has sat vacant for years as development problems continue.
PRA under fire for YWCA redevelopment delays
Germantown's beleaguered YWCA has encountered yet another setback as the developer has failed to secure crucial financing. more
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A medevac helicopter and multiple emergency responders were called to the scene of a recent fatal car crash at the intersection of Stenton and East Evergreen avenues. A new RCO aims to reduce such accidents, and has asked PennDOT about options for traffic calming in Chestnut Hill.
New Chestnut Hill RCO for housing and pedestrian safety
A group of residents has formed a new Registered Community Organization (RCO) covering all of Chestnut Hill, focusing on pedestrian safety and housing accessibility. more
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The Local's two newest staffers, Tommy Tucker (left) and Maggie Dougherty (right) are fresh from the halls of academia. They, along with the rest of us, will be working from home as we complete our much-needed office renovations.
Big changes coming at the Chestnut Hill Local
Exciting times are upon us. We're launching some changes that promise to breathe new life into our storied institution. more
The International Baccalaureate program focuses on inquiry-based and student-centered educational frameworks.
Jenks school close to securing IB status
Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences is set to welcome students back on Aug. 26. more
Conservancy is an essential resource
Our community group is proud to support the organization. more
Margot Robbie (right) and Ryan Gosling star in "Barbie," which will be shown Aug. 16 outside the Water Tower Recreation Center in Chestnut Hill.
‘Barbie’ paints Movies Under the Stars pink
The film is playing for free at an outdoor screening outside the Water Tower Recreation Center on Friday, Aug. 16. more
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An architectural rendering of a proposed five-story, 33-unit apartment building for 10 Bethlehem Pike, now being challenged by neighbors and the Chestnut Hill Community Association.
Hill zoning clash reaches state's highest court
Residents disappointed by a ruling in favor of a proposed development at Bethlehem Pike and Summit Street hope the court will hear the case. more
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Daralyse Lyons
Chestnut Hill Local gets a new publisher
The Chestnut Hill Community Association and the Chestnut Hill Local officially approved the appointment of Daralyse Lyons. more
The Chestnut Hill Community Association’s Movies Under the Stars series continues with “Paddington,” Friday, August 9, at the Water Tower Recreation Center.
Paddington, a traveler from Peru who’s not your average bear
“Paddington,” directed by Paul King, is a delightful and charming film for all ages. more
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Neighbors have posted signs about the incident, warning residents to be on the lookout for suspicious activity.
Mother forced out of car at gunpoint
A woman and her 11-year-old child were victims of an armed carjacking near their home on the 200 block of East Meade Street on July 25. more
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The Joseph Arnold String Quartet will bring their genre-busting repertoire to Pastorius Park on July 31.
Joseph Arnold String Quartet to close out Pastorius concert season
The 2024 Pastorius Park concert season comes to a close on Wednesday, July 31, but not before one final celebration. more
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Detweiler redevelopment project is 'too close for comfort'
The Philadelphia Historical Commission's architecture committee voted unanimously to reject a five-story apartment development across the street from the Chestnut Hill Hotel. more
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Bring a blanket to recline and relax during Lincoln Drive’s July 24 performance at Pastorius Park, but be prepared to jump up and start dancing.
Lincoln Drive to rock and roll Pastorius Park
It all began in law school. Well, sort of.  more
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“The Lion King” will show at sunset Saturday, July 20, at Vernon Park in Germantown.
Northwest screenings: Outdoor movies
Who needs a darkened, air-conditioned theater when you can have free movies under the stars? more
Laura Lucas
Chestnut Hill Community Association 2024 annual review
Help us grow our membership by sharing this message with your neighbors and asking them to become active members. more
“I just love Chestnut Hill,” said Judy Wicks, who recently moved from Center City to Northwest Philadelphia. “There is a real sense of community here. And then, of course, I fell in love with Wissahickon Park.”
Chestnut Hill ex-restaurateur a legend in her own time
How do you condense a life worthy of a best-selling biography into one newspaper article? That is the challenge when writing about Judy Wicks. more
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