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You'd never know it from his 25-year career as a professional actor with many accolades that Germantown resident Gregory Isaac did not secure his first theatrical role in a school play because of any acting ability.
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by Rita Charleston
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12/1/22
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For more than 30 years, organizers hosted a holiday craft show every December at the Water Tower Recreation Center, connecting dozens of artisans from the Philadelphia area with shoppers. Now it's coming back.
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by Len Lear
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12/1/22
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A group of pioneers in women's crew, members of what became known as the Vichy Eight, were inducted recently into the National Rowing Hall of Fame, including Chestnut Hill resident Barbara Hoe.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/30/22
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Northwest Philadelphia has a long history of supporting its artists and craftsmen, especially during this season of giving and gifting. Our community is enriched by their presence.
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by Stacia Friedman
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11/24/22
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When the pandemic first hit in early 2020, The Frosted Fox Cake Shop followed the city’s mandate and closed its doors – but by June, they were back in business.
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by Stacia Friedman
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11/24/22
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Paul Mercurio, who now lives across the road from Chestnut Hill College, was a typical working class kid growing up in West Oak Lane. Now he's a published author.
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by Len Lear
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11/24/22
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Want to live in a community that has plenty of charming stores nearby? Shopping locally is the best way you can make sure you do.
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by Regina Marie
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11/24/22
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The Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Co-ed Varsity Soccer Team won the 2022 CAL Championship with a final score of 3-1.
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11/24/22
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For the girls on the Springside Chestnut Hill Academy soccer team, there was one more box to check.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/23/22
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When Springside Chestnut Hill Academy won its second straight Pa. Independent Schools championship in girls' soccer last week, the outcome marked the conclusion of a remarkable high school career for the Class of 2023.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/23/22
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‘Tis the season to put on the glitz. Whether you are looking for a special accessory or a head-turning dress, the shops of Chestnut Hill offer the selection and service you will not find anywhere else.
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by Stacia Friedman
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11/17/22
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The boys' and girls' soccer teams from Germantown Academy, Penn Charter and Springside Chestnut Hill Academy all went into action last Tuesday in quarterfinal games in the Pa. Independent Schools tournament.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/16/22
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Germantown Academy and Springside Chestnut Hill split their two official Inter-Ac League games this fall, and last Tuesday the Patriots and Blue Devils got to meet a third time.
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by Tom Utescher
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11/16/22
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On the last weekend of the intramural soccer season, the Chestnut Hill Youth Sports Club soccer team played a "friendly" game with Hunter Soccer Club at the Water Tower Recreation Center.
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11/16/22
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Last month, somebody left a package on the back step of Mt. Airy United Fellowship Church that, according to pastor Rev. Joe Williams, “proves there are angels out there.”
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by Len Lear
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11/10/22
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Stan Cutler, a Chestnut Hill resident for 22 years and a Germantown resident for 20 years before that, is known as a stalwart cheerleader for the local library.
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by Len Lear
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11/10/22
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Erica Paul, the newest member of the Chestnut Hill Local board of directors, joined the board as its treasurer three months ago.
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by Len Lear
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11/10/22
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‘I had stepped on the booby trap’
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11/10/22
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