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Visitors to the Mt. Airy Village Fair will be treated to food, music and activities for the kids.
Mt. Airy Village Fair to celebrate neighborhood ties
The 15th annual Mt. Airy Village Fair, a volunteer, community-led event, is set to return this year on Sunday, Sept. 22. more
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The West Philadelphia Orchestra will be playing big band fusion music in Mt. Airy during the Porchfest event Saturday.
Mt. Airy Porchfest celebrates local arts and musicians
You don't need a scientific survey to know that most Mt. Airy residents delight in their friendly, neighborly, diverse and inclusive community. more
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Richard Newell, president and CEO of Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital (left), and Abhi Rastogi, president and CEO of Temple University Hospital.
New CHH leadership charts ambitious plan for growth
If you want to know what a hospital means to a community, just consider the impact when one is suddenly closed. more
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Crime Report
The following is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from July 15 to July 28. more
A long-time employee at High Point Cafe on Carpenter Lane in West Mt. Airy was seriously injured in a car crash at the intersection of Lincoln Drive and Carpenter Lane on Monday morning, the third High Point employee to get hit in that same intersection.
Single young mother seriously injured in Lincoln Drive crash
A long-time employee at High Point Cafe in West Mt. Airy was seriously injured in a car crash on Lincoln Drive on Monday. more
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The author (highlighted in blue) at choir camp.
Summer memories of cold showers and flashlights at night
I have a trio of distinct kinds of camp experiences, all kind of miraculous and memorable to me. more
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Gravers Station, at the corner of Gravers Lane and Anderson Street, was designed by Frank Furness, Philadelphia's most important architect of the industrial age.
SEPTA seeks tenants for five train stations
Seeking to turn five boarded-up stations in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy into businesses, SEPTA plans to issue a request for proposals this week. more
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“Although I technically wrote the book in one year,” Cohen told us, “it was the culmination of the learning, teaching and writing about Black history since 2005, the year that African American History became a graduation requirement at Philadelphia public schools.”
Mt. Airy author explores Black history in Philadelphia
When Philadelphia first mandated a year of African American history, teacher Amy Jane Cohen faced "a steep learning curve." more
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Mt. Airy residents Arleen Olshan (left) and Linda Slodki, two of the event's organizers, are seen at a “Philadelphia Family Pride” gathering in 2022.
New take on Valentine's Day at Mt. Airy church dance
Tired of going downtown, a group of Mt. Airy women has organized a local “Valentines Dyke Dance." more
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This year's Small Business Saturday in Mt. Airy will debut a "Go Mt. Airy" passport, which allows shoppers to accumulate points toward a neighborhood-themed prize.
Mt. Airy shopping crawl, complete with passports
This Small Business Saturday, Mt. Airy is encouraging residents to shop local with a fun Go Mt. Airy Shopping Crawl. more
The streets are always filled with people at the Mt. Airy Village Fair, returning Oct. 1 to Carpenter Lane and Greene Street.
Mt. Airy Village Fair returns Oct. 1 with arts, food and music
On hiatus since 2019, the neighborhood festival returns Oct. 1 with a bustling streetscape of food, music, vendors and interactive activities. more
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James Douglas Rosenthal, who just published a novel bashing the art world, does not smoke. He is holding a rolled up piece of paper in this photograph. Maybe he wants to look like Humphrey Bogart.
Mt. Airy artist's new novel bashes the art world
When you walk into James Douglas Rosenthal's Mt. Airy house of 25 years, you can immediately smell the varnish, turpentine and oil paint in his art studio. more
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Construction crews began showing up at the shuttered Germantown High School this summer.
Construction begins at shuttered Germantown High School site
The former Germantown High School appears to have finally begun a slow transformation.  more
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Flannery Cronin, whose fine stained glass art will be on display at Matines Café starting April 27.
Stunning stained glass objects at Hill's French cafe
Matines Café, the charming authentic French café that opened last November at 89 Bethlehem Pike, is featuring glass art created by Flannery Cronin. more
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Corinne Scioli, principal of the John Story Jenks Academy for Arts and Sciences in Chestnut Hill, stands in front of a mural at the school. Scioli plans to institute an International Baccalaureate program at the academy.
At 100 years, Jenks honors the past, eyes future
It was one the most endearing sounds one can hear: children’s laughter. And it was hard to believe that three years earlier, it wasn’t there at all. more
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Jelani Wheeler, 24, grew up across the street from 8th District councilwoman Cindy Bass. He and his family have been Bass supporters, but a competitive bid by challenger Seth Anderson-Oberman has created a tough decision for Wheeler.
Mt. Airy residents weigh past and future in 8th District race
Jelani Wheeler was sitting at a crossroads – literally and figuratively. He is facing a difficult decision in the upcoming primary election for City Council’s 8th District. more
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George Drakopoulos, owner of Malelani Cafe on Germantown Avenue, says businesses like his need to work together in order to keep burglaries at bay.
More break-ins rattle Mt. Airy business owners
George Drakopoulos’s Malelani Cafe, located at the corner of Germantown Avenue and Pelham Road, was broken into last Sunday for the second time in about a month. more
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