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I have met many extraordinary individuals in the Chestnut Hill area over the last 40 years, but Emilie (Kayo) Rivinus Brégy is definitely among the most memorable.
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by Len Lear
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1/16/25
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The Morris Arboretum & Gardens is offering reduced admission prices through Feb. 28.
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1/16/25
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Institutions like the Morris are de facto arbiters of important public conversations about climate change and biodiversity.
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by Mellany Armstrong, communications coordinator, Morris Arboretum & Gardens
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1/1/25
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Northwest Philadelphia grappled with significant infrastructure challenges in 2024.
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by Donna Shaw and Carla Robinson
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12/25/24
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Whether it was soaring taxes, scorching heat or a drought that dulled autumn's palette, 2024 tested the resilience of Northwest Philadelphians.
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by Donna Shaw and Carla Robinson
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12/25/24
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In 2024, Friends of Pastorius Park (FoPP) proudly advanced our mission of preserving and enhancing the park.
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12/25/24
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Friends of Pastorius Park says the initiative, scheduled to break ground in spring 2025, will be the historic park's largest restoration to date.
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11/21/24
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The most wonderful time of the year is quickly approaching, and there's no place to spend the holidays quite like Chestnut Hill.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/21/24
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Woodmere Art Museum and Morris Arboretum & Gardens are collaborating to host an evening of Lenape Nation storytelling, drumming and song.
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11/14/24
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Barbara “Bluejay” Michalski, a storyteller and tribal secretary of the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania, will lead the activities.
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11/7/24
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The Wissahickon Valley Park is a centerpiece of Christine Bamberger’s life.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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10/31/24
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If you’re looking for frightful fun this Halloween, look no further than the local neighborhoods of Northwest Philly.
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by Maggie Dougherty and Tommy Tucker
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10/17/24
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Morris Arboretum & Gardens is set to break ground this fall on a new Plant Science Lab.
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10/10/24
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At 99, Oliver "Olly" Perry Williams sits in his West Mt. Airy home, his fingers nimbly working strips of wool into vibrant rugs.
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by Len Lear
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10/10/24
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Philadelphia's trees are sending out a distress signal this fall as drought and heat are forcing them to shed their leaves weeks ahead of schedule.
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/2/24
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Welcome to Explore – your guide to events happening this fall in northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County.
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9/21/24
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The fall event season kicks off with ongoing and annual favorites! September is the start of seasonal events from concerts to movies to theater performances.
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9/21/24
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From the spooky to the sweet, Northwest communities are all-in for Halloween! Beginning in late September, the Northwest will enjoy a month of all things Halloween.
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9/21/24
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November starts with the re-enactment of a Revolutionary War historic event and closes with the official kickoff of the holiday season!
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9/21/24
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December events from Ambler to Manayunk and all points in between! Spotlight events include Chestnut Hill's Stag & Doe Nights and the Holiday House Tour.
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9/21/24
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