The Chestnut Hill Conservancy is delighted to announce the election of Kevin Chung to its board of directors.
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by Chrissy Clawson, programs and communications manager for the Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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9/5/24
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The future of the Greylock, a historic 22-room mansion on 6.5 acres at 209 W. Chestnut Hill Ave., remains undecided.
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by Tommy Tucker
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9/4/24
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s Easement Program plays a crucial role in preserving the natural and cultural landscape of Northwest Philadelphia.
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by Krista Gebbia, Conservation and Easements Manager for the Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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8/29/24
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Neighbors who 10 years ago successfully battled development plans for Hillcrest Avenue now find themselves back in the fight.
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by Tommy Tucker
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8/22/24
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It's the first foray into fiction for long-time Chestnut Hill resident Miles Orvell, a professor at Temple University for more than 50 years.
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by Len Lear
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8/22/24
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A group of residents has formed a new Registered Community Organization (RCO) covering all of Chestnut Hill, focusing on pedestrian safety and housing accessibility.
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by Tommy Tucker
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8/21/24
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Chestnut Hill's annual Royal Rummage Sale, held the last weekend in July, attracted visitors from across the city.
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by Otto Mezei
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8/15/24
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Our community group is proud to support the organization.
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8/8/24
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The owners are not fulfilling their responsibilities to care for the property. The Chestnut Hill Conservancy also continues to fail.
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8/8/24
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The Greylock estate has been deteriorating for at least two decades.
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7/25/24
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The conservation and preservation easements on Greylock simply do not permit the construction of new residential buildings.
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7/25/24
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After nearly a decade at the Chestnut Hill Conservancy, Executive Director Lori Salganicoff has decided to move on.
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7/24/24
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The Philadelphia Historical Commission's architecture committee voted unanimously to reject a five-story apartment development across the street from the Chestnut Hill Hotel.
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by Carla Robinson
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7/24/24
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Help us grow our membership by sharing this message with your neighbors and asking them to become active members.
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7/11/24
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The LUPZ and DRC committees of the CHCA and the Conservancy have proven again to be feckless in the face of developers.
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7/4/24
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I saw your announcement of The Local’s remarkable record of 29 media awards. How far you and your team have led the newspaper!
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7/4/24
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Lori Salganicoff, executive director of the Chestnut Hill Conservancy, will leave the organization in six months.
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by Daralyse Lyons
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6/18/24
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For more than a century, the regional rail lines that serve our Northwest neighborhoods have been an integral part of Chestnut Hill.
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by Carla Robinson
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6/14/24
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy would like to thank Liz Jarvis, who retired on May 3 after 30 years of growing the Conservancy’s archives.
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by Chrissy Clawson, programs and communications manager for the Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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6/13/24
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With the arrival of National Trails Day on June 1, it is fitting to reflect on the rich history of the Wissahickon Valley's trails.
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by Alex Bartlett, Chrissy Clawson and Krista Gebbia of the Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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6/6/24
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