In a world where genuine human connection can feel increasingly rare, one local artist has found a way to bridge the gap among friends, neighbors and even strangers.
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by Len Lear
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9/19/24
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The print version of our recent article about Grace Wicks contained several inaccuracies that we wish to address.
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9/12/24
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In the face of a $240 million budget deficit, SEPTA announced that it plans to add trains to its regional rail service starting Sept. 8.
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by Carla Robinson
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8/28/24
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Dr. Katalin “Kati” Kariko, 69, grew up in an adobe home off a dirt road in a small town in Hungary called Kisujszallas, without running water, a refrigerator or a television set.
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by Len Lear
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8/21/24
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During the Covid pandemic, Imani Jackson used her time at home as an opportunity to be more involved in her daughter’s education.
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by Tommy Tucker
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8/15/24
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The $2.5 million restoration may just deliver an instrument that, in its new incarnation, will be the envy of every congregation in the area.
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by Michael Caruso
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8/14/24
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The film is playing for free at an outdoor screening outside the Water Tower Recreation Center on Friday, Aug. 16.
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by Will Standish
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8/8/24
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SEPTA discussed a series of cost-cutting measures to address budget uncertainties at its board meeting on Thursday.
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8/1/24
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Residents of Northwest Philadelphia are bracing for potential cuts to regional rail and bus lines as SEPTA grapples with a state budget shortfall.
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by Carla Robinson
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7/17/24
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Chestnut Hill has an extraordinary commercial corridor.
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7/11/24
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At a time when Ramirez needed comfort, she received them in the place she had intended to be not only a business, but also a refuge for parents.
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by Len Lear
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7/11/24
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Mt. Airy native Lila Kushner was 7 years old when she walked through the studio doors of Philadelphia Dance Theatre (PDT) for her first lesson.
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by Hillel Hoffman
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7/4/24
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The delicate flower paintings of Betsy Batchelor are part of a colorful career retrospective on exhibit at the Cope House Gallery in Germantown.
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by Len Lear
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6/23/24
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“I work from 5:30 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. If someone invented a 25th hour or an eighth day in the week, I'd be working it,” said Danielle Jowdy.
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by Len Lear
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6/20/24
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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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Kimberly James, owner of the eponymous Chestnut Hill bridal boutique that until recently was situated at 15 W. Highland Ave., has a new home at 8333 Germantown Ave.
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by Len Lear
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6/13/24
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At 30 years old, Jane Hughes recently became the youngest person to chair the Chestnut Hill Local board since its founding in 2016.
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by Len Lear
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6/12/24
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Much of the ridership has returned and SEPTA faces a tight budget.
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By Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza, WHYY
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6/6/24
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PhilaMRKT, a one-day pop-up featuring some of the area's best artists, is returning to Chestnut Hill on June 7 at Kismet Cowork, 12 W. Willow Grove Ave.
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by Len Lear
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6/6/24
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Tempesta di Mare, Philadelphia Baroque Orchestra, closed out its 2023-24 season on Saturday, May 18, with an intimate chamber music recital.
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by Michael Caruso
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5/31/24
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