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The work of lifelong Germantown resident Robin Williams-Turnage is on exhibit at Allens Lane Art Center through Dec. 6 and will leave an indelible impression on anyone who is attracted to clay pottery, particularly those who have an affinity for art with an African aesthetic.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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If you’re paying attention to all the television advertising for Medicare Advantage plans, you’ll know that Medicare Open Enrollment ends Dec. 7.
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by Jeff Meade
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11/26/25
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A large, festive crowd gathered at Woodmere on Saturday evening for Chestnut Hill’s annual Circle of Trees Celebration.
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11/26/25
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Mindy Maslin and Sidney Ozer, a Germantown couple, started the nonprofit, Welcoming Homes, an all–volunteer organization, earlier this year along with a friend, Judi Bernstein-Baker.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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Meet Lilly, a young cat with a stunning blend of tortoise shell and calico colors.
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11/26/25
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Many parents and their children insist they are growing together in body, mind and spirit, but few, I would bet, are doing it by learning self–defense with an appealing father–daughter team who are themselves a model of family spirit.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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Several local organizations and people worked to make sure that everyone who needed them got tasty Thanksgiving dinners.
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11/26/25
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Persimmons are a variety of fruit that comes into season in the fall. These orange fruits are sweet and can be used in several ways.
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by Kieran McCourt, Weavers Way Shuttle contributor
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11/26/25
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Paula Fingerut may be decades older than the kids she serves every day, but the self—described “senior citizen” in the candy store still gets excited in the mornings when she opens Zipf’s sweet shop founded 57 years ago in Chestnut Hill.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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His name may not be as well known as Steven Spielberg, but David Greenberg, an award-winning filmmaker who has lived in Chestnut Hill for 35 years (and Mt. Airy and Germantown before that), is not exactly a film neophyte.
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by Len Lear
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11/20/25
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Founded over coffee more than 30 years ago at the Valley Green Inn, Philadelphia Outward Bound School continues to challenge students and inspire the city through programs like the recent “Building Adventure.”
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by Chris Richter
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11/20/25
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While walking in the historic Pelham neighborhood, I was bowled over by this gorgeous American Maple.
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11/20/25
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We are rethinking our traditional Thanksgiving this year, or at least the version where I scour the garage for folding chairs to squeeze a nephew’s plus one around a huge table with Tom Turkey and all the fixings.
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by Dan Macey
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11/20/25
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Northwest Philadelphia will sparkle this season with an abundance of holiday activities in Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy, Germantown, Roxborough, and Manayunk.
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11/20/25
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Ben Harvey was busy when Marvel reached out to him to create covers for the “One World Under Doom” comic books a little over a year ago.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/20/25
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Poor Ace, a 9-month-old pit-mix, is still available for adoption at Doggie Style Pets in Chestnut Hill.
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11/20/25
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Get the whole gang involved so everyone is invested and feels like it is “their” event.
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by Dan Macey
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11/20/25
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The Rev. Dr. Mary Barber is about to finish up her first year as rector at the Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields in Chestnut Hill.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/13/25
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Thanksgiving décor, says Starr Osborne, should feel as inviting as the meal itself.
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by Henry Trapnell
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11/13/25
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To celebrate the Power Forward Foundation’s success, the organization is hosting its annual fundraising dinner at 5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 16, at the Sixth Man Center in East Falls.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/13/25
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