In the girls' bracket in last week's annual Norwood Fontbonne Academy Snowball Tournament, St. Philip Neri was able to return to the championship game, but ultimately could not retain the title in 2024.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/6/25
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In the 51st edition of Norwood Fontbonne Academy's annual Snowball Tournament, home team fans saw their own beloved Bears take a serious run at the 2025 championship.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/6/25
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A pedestrian safety meeting was held Jan. 15 in Chestnut Hill. The following summarizes a letter sent to these officials after the meeting.
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1/30/25
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy reflects on preservation victories, impactful programs and vital community support.
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by Chrissy Clawson, programs and communications manager, Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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1/1/25
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The Mount St. Joseph Academy swim team opened its season with a strong showing against Wissahickon High School.
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by Tom Utescher
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12/11/24
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Even with Gwynedd Mercy's cross country team presenting a serious challenge this fall, Mount St. Joseph had enough talent to get the job done.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/23/24
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The following is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from June 25 to June 29.
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7/4/24
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The revitalization of these courts marks a significant milestone, not just for the avid players, but for everyone who cherishes this communal space.
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by Melissa D’Agostino and Melvin Brown
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6/18/24
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It was a sudden and terrible shock to all those who loved her when 19-year-old Caroline Shea Kyle died in her sleep at home on July 9, 2022.
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by Len Lear
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6/1/24
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The Norwood-Fontbonne Academy community is mourning the loss of Deborah Wood and her husband, Stephen Wood Sr., who died April 4 at their home.
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by Catherine Lee
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4/10/24
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We did it again - another fun and memorable Hoops Madness was had by all involved.
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by Brien Tilley
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3/21/24
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The 9th Annual Hoops Madness 3-on-3 Tournament is set to electrify the community this weekend, starting on Saturday.
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3/14/24
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The longest-running scholastic basketball tournament in Chestnut Hill celebrated its 50th anniversary last week.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/28/24
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Just about every movie ever made about summer sleepaway camp includes a scene with tears. Somehow, though, things always seem to work out.
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by Leisha Shaffer
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2/15/24
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There are quite a lot of camp options for school-aged children, but what about the pre-K and kindergarten crew?
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by Leisha Shaffer
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2/15/24
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Two undefeated swim teams in the Athletic Association of Catholic Academies met last Friday at Malvern Prep.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/7/24
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As the new year begins, the Advisory Council of the Water Tower Recreation Center has much to celebrate, including its fundraising efforts.
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by Mary Pomichter, Water Tower Advisory Council
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1/3/24
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Fourth grader Kayleigh Howard of Chestnut Hill heard about an after-school program called Girls on the Run. Her mother took it from there.
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by Paula Riley
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12/28/23
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Alana and Scott Davis gave up lucrative corporate careers to pursue one of the riskiest businesses in the country.
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by Len Lear
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11/23/23
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Fall sports teams from the area that qualified for postseason tournaments have now ended their seasons, with varying degrees of success.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/15/23
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