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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After four straight AACA championships won by Mount St. Joseph Academy in cross country, the Mount Magic reclaimed the league laurels.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/26/23
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Maggie Murphy, the Mount's number two runner and the third-place finisher at the AACA meet, has graduated, but the Magic have a lot of returning talent.
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by Tom Utescher
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9/15/23
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This year the Chestnut Hill Community Association has seven board seats open and received seven nominations.
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6/8/23
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Norwood-Fontbonne Academy has been awarded a $400,000 state grant to support campus enhancements and improvements.
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6/1/23
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In the mid-20th Century, an international genre of stage drama emerged which became known as the Theater of the Absurd. In emerged again on the girls' lacrosse field at Germantown Academy last Wednesday.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/20/23
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Back in the Twenty-Teens, a softball bout between Germantown Academy and Archbishop Carroll likely would have ended early due to the mercy rule, in favor of Radnor. No more.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/13/23
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