Art and architecture lovers now have a rare opportunity to explore the Margaret Esherick House, a midcentury modern gem designed by famed architect Louis Kahn.
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by Clark Perks
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5/15/25
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I just received my copy of the Spring 2025 Wissahickon magazine supplement and was delighted to see a great photograph of the home I lived in.
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4/17/25
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If Philadelphia is the United States' "gardening capital," the Northwest could well be its nonprofit nexus.
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by Daralyse Lyons
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3/29/25
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There are so many things that make this neighborhood so special. One of the things I love the most is YOU.
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2/27/25
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Bonds, who died Jan. 13 at age 72, was a member of the Philadelphia Black Cowboys. But as much as he loved horses, he loved playing the blues even more.
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by Len Lear
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2/13/25
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Just as every championship team relies on its supporters, Chestnut Hill depends on its residents to keep thriving.
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by Jane Hughes
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2/13/25
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We all want to be part of a winning team. Now, thanks to a $25,000 matching grant, every dollar you give us by Feb. 21 will be matched.
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2/6/25
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Charles Day Dilks, a Chestnut Hill giant in the field of conservation, died Dec. 28, 2024, of cardiac amyloidosis at his home.
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by Len Lear
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1/23/25
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Historic Germantown, a consortium of 19 historic and cultural institutions, serves more than 150,000 visitors annually.
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by Tuomi Forrest, executive director, Historic Germantown
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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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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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NW Philadelphia’s arts and cultural institutions celebrated significant achievements in 2024.
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by Donna Shaw and Carla Robinson
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12/25/24
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'Tis the season to celebrate many things. Among them are our local retailers.
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by Chestnut Hill Local staff
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12/12/24
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I am here to make an unabashed appeal to your heartstrings during the holidays to support the CHCA and the Chestnut Hill Local.
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12/5/24
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Like many newspapers, The Local is low on resources and in need of economic support.
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11/27/24
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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 Chestnut Hill Conservancy will celebrate architectural excellence and preservation at its first Preservation Party on Dec. 3.
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by Carla Robinson
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11/21/24
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Several Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy residents have had their Democratic campaign signs stolen again.
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/8/24
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy is delighted to announce the election of Kevin Chung to its board of directors.
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by Chrissy Clawson, programs and communications manager for the Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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9/5/24
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The 2024 Pastorius Park concert season comes to a close on Wednesday, July 31, but not before one final celebration.
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by Will Standish
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7/25/24
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