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Cause for celebration at McNally’s Tavern! So far everyone on the team has raised more than $5,000 for breast cancer awareness by selling pink T-shirts – and they plan to keep up momentum through the end of the month. Pictured here, from left to right, are staffers Catherine Browne, Mary Louise Learning-Callahan, Meg McNally, Liz Bahner, Dan Flannery, Brian Zapien, Anne McNally and Craig Bell.
Fundraising for cancer fight
Last year’s Flannel Fest drew about 900 people, almost 400 shy of what it would take to break the world record.
Germantown’s Philly Flannel Fest eyes world record
Germantown will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of flannel-wearing people. more
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Artichoke Malai Kafta tastes as good as it looks at Lassan restaurant.
New Indian restaurant opens in Lafayette Hill
Lassan opened Sept. 14 with dishes that are ambrosial in taste and aesthetically pleasing, colorful presentations. more
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Last year’s Passion & Spice Indonesian dinner sold out within days of being scheduled.
Indonesian chef kicks off annual Bali pop-up
James Beard-nominated chef Diana Widjojo is back with her Indonesian cuisine expertise next week. more
State Representative Chris Rabb is using his background in grassroots organizing to engage Black male voters this election.
State Rep. Chris Rabb takes on Black voter stereotypes
Pennsylvania State Representative Chris Rabb is making a special effort to reach Black male voters. more
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Patriots senior Hadley Evans (left) hits the ball through a block set up by the Blue Devils' Bethany Haughton (center) and Simisola Mabagunje.
GA volleyball overcomes SCH in three tough sets
It was the final Inter-Ac League volleyball match for both squads. more
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Marked here by SCH junior Owen Hackford (left), Quakers senior Noah Amankulor had several near misses before scoring Penn Charter's third goal.
PC boys still second in Inter-Ac soccer standings after topping SCH
Penn Charter's booters solidified their second-place status in the Inter-Ac League standings. more
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The ball is pursued by SCH sophomore Alex de Beaulac (left) and Episcopal senior Avery Le.
SCH girls get second chance with Penn Charter help
The girls of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy were unable to take advantage of one opportunity but were presented with another. more
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Mary Kalyna was given the 2024 Social Justice Award for Community Service by the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations during a ceremony on Oct. 17 at the Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St.
Ukrainian American honored for human rights activism
As the 2024 election approaches, West Mt. Airy resident and lifelong social justice activist Mary Kalyna is laser-focused on her mission. more
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Mount St. Joe senior Katie Westmoreland was the individual champion at the Catholic Academies cross country meet.
Mount cross country wins sixth league title
Even with Gwynedd Mercy's cross country team presenting a serious challenge this fall, Mount St. Joseph had enough talent to get the job done. more
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Penn Charter's varsity seven with the 2024 Inter-Ac girls' championship trophy. In the center is individual champion Mackenzie Skelly, an eighth-grader.
PC runners come up big at Inter-Ac cross country championships
At Belmont Plateau last Tuesday, the cross country teams from Penn Charter had an outstanding afternoon at the 2024 Inter-Ac League cross country championships. more
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SCH senior Zarin DeVeaux (left) and GA junior Maggie Luviano race for the ball.
SCH girls top GA booters for seventh straight league victory
Under an unexpectedly warm sun, the score still stood at 0-0 more than 20 minutes into a soccer match between the ladies of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy and their guests. more
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The sign on the door at Fiesta Pizza says it all.
Pizza pro closes shop after 40 years
After more than 40 years of serving pizza (and more) to the people of Chestnut Hill, Fiesta Pizza III is closing. more
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Blue Devils sophomore Amelia Clements (right) brings the ball through the midfield, shadowed by Mount junior Katie Tropiano.
Mount tops host SCH, 2-1, in ‘Dream Crazy’ field hockey match
Nearby rivals Springside Chestnut Hill Academy and Mount St. Joseph Academy met for a nonleague field hockey match. more
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Sophomore defender Brigid McDonald, an SCH graduate, settles the ball for Chestnut Hill.
Area high school grads playing key roles for CHC women's soccer
After struggling a bit in September, Chestnut Hill College women’s soccer got a conference win at home. more
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SCH classmates Ayana Banks (left), Marlee Howard (center) and Blake Jeune (right) helped pack ‘sweet dreams’ bags and deliver them to CHOP.
From sterile hospital room to personal sanctuary
Ayana Banks, a junior at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, recently delivered four giant duffel bags for young patients. more
Olly collects discarded woolen clothing, washes and dries them, and turns them into colorful, intricate throw rugs in a sewing room that resembles a Goodwill. He also makes silk neckties into rugs.
Former Penn professor turns rags into riches
At 99, Oliver "Olly" Perry Williams sits in his West Mt. Airy home, his fingers nimbly working strips of wool into vibrant rugs. more
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Victoria Coleman's makeup skills came in handy last Halloween when she turned her brother, Brock, into a green goblin.
Local makeup artist came, saw and contoured
Even when she was in high school and working in Chestnut Hill, Victoria Coleman aspired to become a professional makeup artist. more
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Chestnut Hill scientist Sol Rosenblatt, 95, is still inventing antimicrobial products.
Moon landings, microbes and 14 patents
At 95, most people might be content to reflect on past accomplishments. Not Solomon Rosenblatt. more
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Players from Germantown Academy and Springside Chestnut Hill bunched up in front of the GA goal cage as they battled for the ball.
Second-half strikes by SCH boys decide Inter-Ac opener
The lads of Springside Chestnut Hill Academy traveled to Germantown Academy to launch the 2024 league campaign. more
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