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The host school for last Saturday's Inter-Ac League Track and Field Championships, Episcopal Academy, celebrated the continued success of both its boys' and girls' teams.
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by Tom Utescher
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5/14/25
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Virginia “Ginny” Ashenfelter died on April 22 at age 94 in the Complete Care at Harston Hall Nursing Home in Flourtown.
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by Len Lear
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5/8/25
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The last of the Inter-Ac League schools to begin playing boys' lacrosse, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy recently became competitive with the league’s long-established powers.
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by Tom Utescher
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5/7/25
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After falling behind early in last Monday's Catholic Academies softball contest, Mount St. Joseph went ahead by four runs and then survived a rally by visiting Villa Maria.
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by Tom Utescher
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5/7/25
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The "postseason" in crew began last weekend with the Philadelphia City Championships, and area rowers assembled along Kelly Drive to mine the Schuylkill for precious medals.
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by Tom Utescher
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5/7/25
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After notching a solid victory over Penn Charter, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy's Blue Devils turned their attention to a rematch with Germantown Academy.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/30/25
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Penn Charter completed a softball-season sweep of Inter-Ac League rival Academy of Notre Dame, logging a six-inning mercy-rule victory on the road.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/30/25
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Sophomore pitcher Sami Snyder logged her second perfect game of the 2025 softball season when her Springside Chestnut Hill Academy squad visited the Academy of Notre Dame.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/23/25
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Area rowers finished up the 2025 "regular season" in crew last Sunday, competing in the fifth and final Manny Flick/Horvat race.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/15/25
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At the CHC softball field, the numbers changed frequently on one side of the scoreboard and unfortunately for the Griffins, it was in the section labeled "visitors."
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by Tom Utescher
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4/2/25
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SOOK Vinyl & Vintage is much more than Philadelphia's only Black-owned record store.
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by Len Lear
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3/26/25
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Carl Shaifer, a longtime Chestnut Hill resident known for his business acumen and tireless community service, died March 5 of age-related causes.
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by Len Lear
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3/20/25
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Carl Henry Shaifer III, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 5, 2025, at the age of 92.
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3/19/25
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Area rowers got out on the Schuylkill last Sunday for the first race in the annual Manny Flick/Horvat spring series.
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By Tom Utescher
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3/19/25
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After engaging in two scrimmages during the first week of March, the girls of Penn Charter played their lacrosse season opener at home on March 10.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/19/25
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Athletic teams that know how to apply a press have given Germantown Academy problems this season, and it looked like the girls of Shipley School were aware of that.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/5/25
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In a much closer contest than their December encounter, eighth-seeded Penn Charter overcame the visiting George School, 48-42.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/26/25
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The girls of Germantown Academy last Tuesday defeated Penn Charter for the second time in a week, but the PC Quakers didn't make it easy.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/19/25
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Shapiro is asking the legislature to legalize recreational cannabis, tax popular gaming terminals, and direct more than $500 million to the state’s poorest schools.
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by Stephen Caruso, Kate Huangpu and Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA
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2/13/25
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Here in Northwest Philadelphia and its surrounding communities, summer camps have evolved into an exciting spectrum of experiences.
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by Leisha Shaffer
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2/13/25
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