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Most people are lucky if they know for sure what kind of career they want to pursue upon finishing high school. But Denise Mitchell, 54, a resident of Mt. Airy for the past 26 years, knew exactly …
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by Len Lear
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10/21/20
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Mt. Airy financial expert Vanessa Lowe, 55, is excited. “This is the most fascinating work I’ve ever done,” said Lowe, who is working with the Unitarian Universalist Association to …
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By Stacia Friedman
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10/16/20
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When the pandemic paused normal life, local neighboring veterans stepped up with innovative ways to support Roxborough Memorial Hospital. The local Philadelphia veterans from VFW Post 333, NVA, AL …
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by Michelle Aliprantis
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10/15/20
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I had seen friends and neighbors playing Pickleball, and it looked like fun. More importantly, it looked easy. After all, how difficult can it be to hit a ball with a racquet across a net on a small …
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by Debra Malinics
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10/14/20
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It’s fall migration season. Do you have your bird rescue kit ready?
During the summer, if you come across a bird on the ground that can’t fly, it’s often safe to assume that bird …
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by Rebecca Michelin
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10/9/20
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Book donations to help the Chestnut Hill Library can be made at 89 Bethlehem Pike at the following times:
Saturday, October 10 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wednesday, October …
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10/7/20
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“The Green Book,” which won the Oscar for Best Picture of 2018, tells the story of Dr. Don Shirley, a world-class African-American pianist, who embarked on a concert tour of the Deep …
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by Len Lear
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10/2/20
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You’ve seen stories about women with a family history of breast cancer choosing preventative surgery to significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer. Since your sister, mom or …
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10/1/20
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy created “Night of Lights” in 2017 during its 50th Anniversary as a gift to the community – a free, public, projected-image exhibition of light and …
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9/30/20
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Marietta Simpson, who grew up in both Mt. Airy and Germantown and has become one of the nation's premier opera singers, has had to cancel performances during the pandemic, like virtually every other …
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by Len Lear
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9/25/20
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Last month, the Chestnut Hill Community Association elected a new president, Kathi Clayton, a retired logistics company CEO and entrepreneurship professor, who took over the organization’s …
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by Pete Mazzaccaro
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9/23/20
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Miss Winterle told us we were the “cream of the crop” of nursing students! The Chestnut Hill Hospital School of Nursing set high standards that carried us through the last 50 years in our …
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by Rosemary Murphy Melnick
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9/17/20
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The 2020 CHCA Meritorious Award was presented to the Essential Workers throughout the Chestnut Hill area. This is the seventh in a series profiles of essential workers whose work has helped us all …
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By Heather S. Gray
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9/16/20
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Knee pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages and can make simple activities painful and uncomfortable. Pain may start suddenly, which can occur after an injury or excessive …
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By Catherine Brzozowski
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9/11/20
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The 2020 CHCA Meritorious Award was presented to the Essential Workers throughout the Chestnut Hill area. This is the sixth in a series profiles of essential workers whose work has helped us all …
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By Heather S. Gray
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9/9/20
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The 2020 CHCA Meritorious Award was presented to the Essential Workers throughout the Chestnut Hill area. This is the fifth in a series profiles of essential workers whose work has helped us all …
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By Heather S. Gray
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9/2/20
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Katherine Franczyk By Heather S. Gray The 2020 CHCA Meritorious Award was presented to the Essential Workers throughout the Chestnut Hill area. This is the fourth in a series profiles of essential …
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8/26/20
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Hakim Franklin and Jessica Lane of Mt. Airy Animal Hospital. By Heather S. Gray The 2020 CHCA Meritorious Award was presented to the Essential Workers throughout the Chestnut Hill area. This is the …
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8/19/20
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Eighth of a series
from the Chestnut Hill Community Association Physical Division
By Celeste Hardester
When the City of Philadelphia shut down due to the Covid-19
crisis, the …
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8/19/20
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Emlen Elementary student Alania Kinnibree-Parker wins ‘take the cake’ award for helping a friend who broke her elbow, being a great student, and always participating in class. This award is …
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8/13/20
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