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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A non-league encounter in girls' lacrosse turned out to be a close and dramatic match, when the Patriots of Germantown Academy visited the Mount St. Joseph Academy Magic.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/10/25
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A biology student from Mt. Airy has been selected for a coveted National Science Foundation research internship at the University of New Mexico this summer.
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4/10/25
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The girls' lacrosse team at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy has a new look this spring.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/9/25
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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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When a beloved Philadelphia jazz musician died without family or funds for a proper burial, Kim Tucker stepped in.
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by Len Lear
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3/27/25
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Zoë Greggs, 30, of Mt. Airy, recently won a Leeway Foundation grant for Greggs’ work in the community.
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by Len Lear
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3/27/25
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The Bone Appetite, a dog grooming and pet supply store, will close Sunday, March 30, after being in Chestnut Hill for over a decade.
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3/27/25
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Three of Philadelphia's youth soccer organizations announced Monday they are merging to create a new club called Inter Philly.
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3/27/25
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After playing a few scrimmages and going 1-1 in a pair of non-league games, Mount St. Joseph Academy's lacrosse squad opened its season.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/26/25
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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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The American Platform Tennis Association (APTA) National Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club brought 256 of the world’s finest players to Chestnut Hill.
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3/12/25
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A year ago, Chestnut Hill College faced the women of Jefferson University in the basketball championship game of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference. Neither won this year.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/12/25
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When the judges of the largest quilting event in the world announced that Ava Badstubner had won second place in the Youth Quilts category, she missed her name being called.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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3/6/25
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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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What began as a festive Fourth of July in 2017 became the darkest day for Kimberly Kamara when police informed her that her only son had been killed.
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by Len Lear
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2/27/25
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In the heart of Germantown's Maplewood Mall, Lily of the Valley Cupcakery & Cafe serves up handmade treats from its cozy storefront.
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by Len Lear
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2/27/25
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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 stunning holiday window displays at Laete are the work of a doctor turned florist.
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by Len Lear
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2/20/25
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