The Chestnut Hill Conservancy launched its seventh annual Night of Lights with an enthusiastic "Flip the Switch" ceremony on Friday night.
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10/10/24
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The reopening of Our Mother of Consolation School – devastated by a fire last year that started in the roof – has been postponed.
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by Catherine Lee
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10/2/24
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As the night air turns crisp and laced with the sound of autumn leaves, the Chestnut Hill Conservancy is once again gearing up for Night of Lights.
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9/25/24
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It's the first foray into fiction for long-time Chestnut Hill resident Miles Orvell, a professor at Temple University for more than 50 years.
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by Len Lear
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8/22/24
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I am going to go way out on a limb and declare that there could not possibly be another performing band in the U.S. like Philly SoulSations.
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by Len Lear
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7/25/24
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Odds are you probably enjoy the music of The Beatles and Bob Dylan, but you have never heard it played the way the Hot Club of Philadelphia will be playing it at The Fallser in East Falls.
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by Len Lear
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5/31/24
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Michael Allman, known for a bluesy, soulful voice that evokes his father in his prime, will perform at the Venetian Social Club of Chestnut Hill, located at 8030 Germantown Ave.
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by Carla Robinson
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5/17/24
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The Chestnut Hill Youth Sports Club (CHYSC) recently bade farewell to its outgoing leaders and welcomed a new era of leadership.
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by Staff
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2/22/24
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The Venetian Social Club will host a special event on Dec. 10 as part of its yearlong centennial celebration.
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12/7/23
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The article in the Nov. 9 issue of the Chestnut Hill Local regarding the Venetian Social Club was amazing.
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11/16/23
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In 1924, the Venetian Social Club was founded at 8030 Germantown Ave. by artisans from northern Italy. The club will celebrate its centennial in 2024.
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by Len Lear
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11/9/23
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Walking by the water tower during the last few weeks, passersby can’t help but notice that work is underway on the "Light Up the Tower" project.
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10/26/23
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There was much more than romance in the air during the Regency Era of novelist Jane Austen.
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9/28/23
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy is celebrating the success of that experiment with an April 13 lecture and accompanying walking tour on April 23.
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by George McNeely
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4/13/23
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Most people take dance classes for a fun cardio workout and a great way to expand their social horizons. But scientists say they offer even more benefits.
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by Stacia Friedman
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2/3/23
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About 200 people turned out on Saturday night in support of the Water Tower Recreation Center for an evening of great food, drinks and lively music.
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11/24/22
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy and the Night Kitchen Bakery joined forces last week to raise more than $16,000.
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11/10/22
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy and Night Kitchen Bakery are co-hosting a fundraiser on Nov. 2 that will benefit two worthy causes.
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10/27/22
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Get ready to dance to the music at “Light up the Tower!”
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10/20/22
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