During her decades as a journalist at the Local, Shelly not only won statewide awards for her work, but also earned the deep respect and gratitude of the community she loved and served for more than 30 years.
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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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We all want to be part of a winning team. Now, thanks to a $25,000 matching grant, every dollar you give us by Feb. 21 will be matched.
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2/6/25
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Open Minds Psychological deals with a wide range of mental and emotional disorders affecting people of all ages.
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by Len Lear
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2/6/25
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Police Captain Stuart McCoullum is clearly a Marvel fan. Walking into his 14th District office, you immediately note the Thanos memorabilia.
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by Tommy Tucker
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2/5/25
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On Jan. 24, the Chestnut Hill Local launched its new radio show, "A Local Lens," on G-Town Radio, 92.9 FM.
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by Daralyse Lyons, Publisher
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1/30/25
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As co-chair of the Better Together Annual Appeal that seeks to raise $200,000 for the Chestnut Hill Local and Community Association, my role is to ask for your help.
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by Laura Lucas, CHCA President
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1/30/25
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Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences has had an exceptional year filled with academic progress, innovative programs, and strong community engagement.
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by Erin Younis
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1/27/25
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The Chestnut Hill Local is seeking a dedicated environmental reporter to help expand our commitment to serving the Northwest Philadelphia region.
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1/23/25
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Charles Day Dilks, a Chestnut Hill giant in the field of conservation, died Dec. 28, 2024, of cardiac amyloidosis at his home.
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by Len Lear
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1/23/25
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Hill residents called for action to protect pedestrians.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/22/25
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What is it about Chestnut Hill that gives it that “small town in a big city” feeling and ambiance? More than anything, it’s our special array of businesses.
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by Samantha Gibb Roff, development associate for the Chestnut Hill Local
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1/16/25
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Northwest Philadelphia residents are planning to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy.
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by Kristin E. Holmes
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1/15/25
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After a close call when a speeding car nearly struck a mother and child, Chestnut Hill residents will meet with city and state officials next week.
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by Carla Robinson
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1/8/25
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has declined to hear neighbors' appeal to prevent a five-story development at 10 Bethlehem Pike.
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by Carla Robinson
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1/7/25
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Charles Dilks passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2024, at the age of 83.
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1/6/25
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As we close out another year at the CHCA, we take a moment to reflect on our accomplishments and look ahead to the future.
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by Anne McNiff, CHCA executive director
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1/1/25
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy reflects on preservation victories, impactful programs and vital community support.
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by Chrissy Clawson, programs and communications manager, Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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1/1/25
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Northwest Philadelphia neighborhoods navigated significant changes while setting new precedents for historic preservation.
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by Donna Shaw and Carla Robinson
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12/25/24
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Not that we want to brag – well OK, we do – but 2024 was the second year in a row that the Chestnut Hill Local was a statewide award winner.
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12/25/24
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