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Chestnut Hill “spiritual artist” Jesse White is exhibiting her work as part of the Joined Hands Artists Collective in a show on display through Oct. 10 at Allens Lane Art Center.
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by Len Lear
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9/17/26
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The women’s college summer basketball league ended its 2026 season on a familiar note last week.
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by Tom Utescher
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8/6/26
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The number of teams still engaged in the playoffs of the women’s college summer league was reduced from nine to four last week in two nights of competition at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/30/26
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Last week marked the end of the regular season for the basketball players in the women’s college summer league.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/23/26
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The top team in the women’s college summer league remained undefeated last week, but lower down in the standings there was a team that picked up its first victory of the 2026 season.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/16/26
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Last week, women’s basketball players who had participated in the college summer league in the past were particularly grateful that the league has now relocated to Plymouth Whitemarsh High School.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/9/26
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One of the league leaders, Holy Family University’s Team Aquatic (2-0), had a bye last week, while Jefferson University’s Team Blackstar remained in the top spot as it climbed to a 3-0 record.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/2/26
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June 16 marked the start of the 2026 season for the women’s basketball summer league that was founded more than 30 years ago at Chestnut Hill’s Water Tower Recreation Center.
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by Tom Utescher
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6/25/26
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The unexpected death of someone close always comes as a profound shock. So it is for us as we learned last week of the death of colleague and longtime Chestnut Hill Local classical music critic.
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by the Local Staff
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6/4/26
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Longtime West Mt. Airy resident Sadie Elva Marie Spencer Torrence, an entrepreneur, mentor, loving mother and devout Christian, died April 10 of age-related causes.
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by Len Lear
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4/23/26
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In the Southern Division of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC), there has been fierce competition between Chestnut Hill College and Holy Family University in a number of sports.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/9/26
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Ball, Ethan Frank Jr., 95, passed on February 16, 2026, at Foulkeways at Gwynedd. Ethan was born on January 18, 1931, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Ethan Frank Ball and Mildred Louise (Coyle) Ball, …
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4/2/26
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A former longtime Chestnut Hill resident, Peter N. Walsh, M.D. and Ph.D, with an international reputation as a scientific investigator, mentor and physician whose pioneering research transformed the medical community’s understanding of thrombosis and hemostasis, died peacefully Sept. 25 at the age of 90 of age–related ailments.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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The women’s soccer team at Chestnut Hill College has been on a roll, and the Griffins rose to a record of 6-1 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference with their 3-0 victory over Holy Family University on Oct. 21.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/29/25
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Joseph Dennis Kuo, beloved husband and devoted father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on September 19, 2025, at the age of 93. …
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10/15/25
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Molly Scanlan Kelly, a mother of eight and a longtime anti-abortion and pro-chastity speaker and activist who was once invited to address the Vatican, died August 14 at age 87.
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by Len Lear
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8/28/25
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When the women of Jefferson University and Holy Family University meet on the basketball court, it’s bound to be a fierce battle.
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by Tom Utescher
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8/14/25
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For those who observed regular-season games in the women’s summer hoops league, it’s no surprise that Jefferson University’s Team Black and Holy Family University’s Team Sky Blue would eventually play one another for the league championship in August.
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by Tom Utescher
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8/6/25
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The playoff picture came into focus for the Philadelphia Suburban Women's Basketball League last week.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/31/25
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Jefferson University's Team Black climbed to a 6-0 record last week in the women's college summer basketball league.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/23/25
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