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Oct. 20, 1966The end of a streak: CHA plays David to Haverford GoliathA football game was played here in Haverford this afternoon. Unlike another event that preceded it 900 years ago (Editor’s …
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10/22/26
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Among the historic architecture and red-brick paths, there are 32 tree species planted around Springside Chestnut Hill Academy’s 62-acre campus.
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by Abby Weiss
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10/21/26
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Theodore “Ted” Saul Fink, of Chestnut Hill, an artist, writer and businessman who joyfully led tours of Philadelphia, a city he loved, died at home Sept. 11 of kidney disease. He was 87.
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by Len Lear
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9/24/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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9/17/26
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Kids’ apparel company Mosey is teaming up with Chestnut Hill boutique Little Wares to host a kids’ clothing swap at Pastorius Park on Sept. 20.
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9/17/26
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The Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA) announced that it has seated two new members to its board of directors: Christina Reichert and Amy R. Montour.
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9/10/26
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On a warm, late July afternoon, Charles “Chip” Becker is in his law office at Kline & Specter, doing what he does every day. “I’m working on cases,” he says matter-of-factly.
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by Robert Calandra
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8/20/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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7/30/26
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Music has been part of Philly area singer Deb Callahan’s life since she was a kid listening to — and loving — her mother’s Nina Simone records and learning to appreciate Black musical traditions.
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by Jeff Meade
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7/23/26
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If you were following the vibrant Philly rock music scene in the 1980s, you can’t help but recall Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers.
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by Jeff Meade
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7/16/26
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With plenty of high-energy performances under his belt, Sweeny’s latest endeavor might seem surprising: He is presenting his first solo exhibition of paintings at Awbury Arboretum’s Cope House Gallery.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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7/9/26
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In psychology, the definition of “gestalt” could be summed up like this: The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
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by Jeff Meade
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7/9/26
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There’s a lot to live up to when you’re the son of Gregg Allman, who performed with his brother Duane in the chart-busting Allman Brothers Band.
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by Jeff Meade
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7/2/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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7/2/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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6/25/26
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About a year ago, the staff and board at the Chestnut Hill Conservancy began discussing ideas for an exhibit to honor the semiquincentennial.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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6/25/26
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When people think of big bands, they might hearken back to the Golden Age of Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman and the Dorseys.
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by Jeff Meade
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6/25/26
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Don’t try to pigeonhole the band RUNA, which performs for the Pastorius Park concert series Wednesday, June 24.
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by Jeff Meade
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6/18/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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6/11/26
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“Monster Under My Bed.”“Bear Eating a Pickle.”“Funk-a-Zoo.”“If I Was a Fish.”These are song titles. “Eleanor Rigby” and “I Will Always Love You” they are not. They are silly. …
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by Jeff Meade
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6/11/26
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