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The always popular vegan Thanksgiving Potluck Dinner is back this year at the Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting, 20 East Mermaid Lane, on Thursday, Nov. 23, from 4 to 7 p.m. Bring any kind of dish – as long as it's vegan: entree, side dish, dessert or beverage. There will be musical entertainment and a gift table to buy holiday items. Asking for a $5 - $10 donation at the door. For more info, text/call Zie at 267-847-6553 or email publiceyephilly@gmail.com.
A vegan Thanksgiving at CH Friends Meeting
Meetinghouse poll volunteers ‘accosted’ by election worker
The City Commissioners Office is investigating one of its employees, after he was summoned to the polling station to fix a technical error. more
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Founded in 1854, the Philadelphia Cricket Club is one of the oldest in the country.
A putter’s dream: Golfweek ranks historic St. Martins course
Golfweek's list of the top 40 short courses in the United States lists the nine-hole St. Martins course in the heart of Chestnut Hill as No. 2. more
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The Local wins Lenfest grant to fuel news sustainability and expansion
The paper is among 17 local news organizations to receive such awards, which are designed to help support long-term sustainability. more
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CHCA Agenda
All meetings are open to the public. more
Members and friends of the Venetian Social Club gather for their annual dance in 1931.
A centennial celebration kicks off by looking back
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. more
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The 27th annual From Bali to US bazaar returned to Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill on Saturday with an opening celebration that featured a Balinese dance performance. If you missed it, don’t worry. From Bali to US’s bazaar lasts until Dec. 24, and features a variety of upcoming events, including a Balinese cooking demonstration and a feast on Nov. 16.
'From Bali to US' returns to the Avenue
Developer Michael Young has released an architectural rendering of the 43,000-square-foot apartment building he intends to build at the top of the Hill, near the intersection of Germantown Avenue and Bethlehem Pike.
New Hill apartment building unveiled
Developer Michael Young has released an architectural rendering of the apartment building he intends to build at the top of the Hill. more
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CHCA Agenda
All meetings are open to the public. more
When OMC's Class of 1967 posed for their graduation photo, they didn't know what the future might hold. At a recent reunion they discovered that, even though they've taken different paths, their childhood friendships are still strong.
Decades later, OMC memories and bonds still going strong
As we caught up, the years seemed to slip away.  more
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Vanna Venturi House
Three houses from the Sixties: modernist masterpieces in Chestnut Hill
The Chestnut Hill Conservancy is hosting a lecture by internationally renowned architect and author Witold Rybczynski on Nov. 8. more
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CHCA Agenda
All meetings are open to the public. more
The Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District’s proposed new footprint includes the Market Square Shopping Center and the Chestnut Hill Tower apartment building, seen included here in pink, along with the BID’s existing membership.
Hill business district seeks growth, reauthorization
The Chestnut Hill Business Improvement District’s executive director, Courtney O’Neill, testified in City Council for the 10-year reauthorization of the BID. more
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The Chestnut Hill Business Association’s marketing and events coordinator Georgia Forjohn, executive director Courtney O’Neill and director of operations Kate O’Neill pack for the organization’s big move toward the bottom of the Hill. Oakley the Dog supervises.
Business Association is moving down the Hill
The Chestnut Hill Business Association is wrapping up its last week of packing before moving to East Springfield Avenue. more
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A beautiful day of great art, good food and plenty of fun
Thousands of festival goers enjoyed seven full blocks of music, entertainment and shopping at the Chestnut Hill Fall for the Arts event. more
Among those who attended Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s Night of Lights kickoff event on Friday were (from left to right) Kevin Chung of Chubb, Councilperson Cindy Bass, CHC Executive Director Lori Salganicoff, CHC Board President Eileen Javers, state Rep. Chris Rabb, state Rep. Tarik Khan, and Sarah Mazzie, also from Chubb.
Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s Night of Lights continues
The Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s Night of Lights began its nine-evening run on Friday, Oct. 6, with a “Flip the Switch” ceremony. more
Kerri and Ryan Farragut and Voltaire and Danielle Blaine. Voltaire is president of Chestnut Hill Business Association.
Celebrating the community association’s diamond jubilee in style
The Chestnut Hill Community Association’s 75th anniversary bash last Thursday night was a veritable “who’s who” of the neighborhood. more
Members of the inauguration platform party included (from left to right) Sister Matthew Anita MacDonald; Wallace Weaver, representing State Senator Art Haywood; former president Sister Carol Jean Vale, Ph.D.; new president William W. Latimer, Ph.D., M.P.H.; Qiana Brown, Ph.D., M.S.W., M.P.H.; and Catherine Lockyer Moulton, chair of the college's board of directors.
Chestnut Hill College inaugurates first lay president
Chestnut Hill College celebrated the inauguration of its seventh president, William Latimer, as the first lay president in the school’s nearly 99-year history. more
CHCA Agenda
All meetings are open to the public. more
Chestnut Hill Tree Tenders (from left to right) MaryAnn Boyer, Julie Byrne, Larry McEwen and Tim Breslin plant a tree near the Gravers Lane train station last fall.
Tree planting season has returned
Just like pumpkin spice lattes, fall brings Tree Tenders’ fall planting to Chestnut Hill. On Nov. 18, the group will be planting 28 new trees in our neighborhood. more
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