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Lara Cantu-Hertzler, a Germantown resident for most of her life, is one of the area’s most prolific artists whose stunning work is currently on display through the end of October at Borrelli’s Chestnut Hill Gallery.
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by Len Lear
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10/16/25
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Felicite Moorman, co-owner of The Fallser Club, has a specific pop culture analogy to describe how it feels when you walk into her nonprofit event space and music venue in East Falls.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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10/16/25
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Andrew Kotylo, director of music at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Chestnut Hill, will lead the parish’s Adult Choir in a performance of Dominick DiOrio’s “Our Wildest Imagining” as part of the 10 a.m. combined service this Sunday, Oct. 19.
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by Michael Caruso
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10/16/25
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During our recent phone interview, my first question to Tom Cotter, who will be performing at The Stagecrafters Theater in Chestnut Hill on Friday, Oct. 17, at 7:30 p.m., was “Where are you from originally?” His answer: “My mother’s uterus.”
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by Len Lear
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10/16/25
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Evie Winters, all of one and a half and a bit unsteady on her pink and white sneaker-clad feet, toddled up to the Pikachu Ghost.
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by Jeff Meade
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10/9/25
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“Vanishing Point,” Richard C. Sarafian’s existential car chase across the American West, will screen Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Woodmere.
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by Heather Gray
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10/9/25
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With less than a month to go before the start of its 2025-26 season, the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia (COP) announced that it would no longer be performing at the Kimmel Center.
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by Michael Caruso
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10/9/25
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Chestnut Hill’s annual Fall for the Arts Festival will return to Germantown Avenue this month — and it’s projected to be the biggest one yet.
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by Abby Weiss
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10/9/25
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The Chestnut Hill Film Group kicks off its fall season at Woodmere with one of the greatest adventure films ever made.
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by Will Standish
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10/2/25
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Julia Tirinnanzi, the creator of the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy landing at The Fallser Club in East Falls, said she was hooked on Poe from the minute she first encountered his stories in junior high school.
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by Alaina Johns
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10/2/25
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Chestnut Hill’s Dr. Donald Meineke will conduct the opening concert of the 2025-26 season of Choral Arts Philadelphia. He is also the group’s artistic director.
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by Michael Caruso
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10/2/25
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Let’s get past the common theory that fall is about pumpkin-spiced everything. Fall is also about festivals, which present a unique opportunity for foodies.
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by Leisha Shaffer
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10/2/25
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Let there be lights. That’s what the Chestnut Hill Conservancy (formerly the Chestnut Hill Historical Society) decided in 2017 as a way to mark the organization’s 50th anniversary and the wealth of history and architecture in Northwest Philadelphia.
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by Anndee Hochman
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10/2/25
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Yaga M. Staretz — known around Chestnut Hill as Yaga Brady — intentionally chose to publish her debut novel under her maiden name. But Staretz’s decision to reach back to her origins is not the only surprising aspect of this story.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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9/25/25
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This summer, the Morris Arboretum & Gardens sign at the corner of Stenton and Northwestern Avenues was draped with supersized red poppies.
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by Zeta Cross and Len Lear
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9/25/25
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“We are not all professional actors, but all things considered, watching our show is like watching NASCAR races. There’s definitely some skill involved, but the real fun is in watching the crashes.”
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by Len Lear
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9/25/25
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Longtime Mt. Airy resident and horse lover Dr. Nancy Peter has no problem being saddled with responsibility; after all, she’s co-chairperson of the fifth annual “Horses and History of the Wissahickon” event at Monastery Stables.
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by Len Lear
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9/25/25
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Germantown Community Fridge organizers are celebrating the initiative’s fifth birthday this month with a food drive.
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by Lillian Wright-Attea
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9/25/25
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Led by Artistic Director and Conductor Dominick DiOrio, the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia, one of the nation’s most acclaimed choirs, will celebrate “Our Boundless Humanity,” during the group’s upcoming 152nd concert season.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/25/25
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The wealthy Chew family, part of colonial Philadelphia’s elite, plunged into such chaos in the mid-1800s it might make soap operas look anemic.
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by Constance Garcia-Barrio
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9/19/25
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