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Mt. Airy Learning Tree’s ever-popular annual fundraiser, the Hidden Gardens Tour, is back this year.
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by Carla Robinson
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5/26/22
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Northwest Philadelphia’s remarkable treasures of Modern architecture are being celebrated in late May at the annual DOCOMOMO-US conference, this year being held in Philadelphia.
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by George McNeely
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5/26/22
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Piffaro, Philadelphia’s world-acclaimed Renaissance Band, presented its final series of concerts under the direction of its longtime artistic directors Joan Kimball and Robert Wiemken on May 13-15.
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by Michael Caruso
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5/26/22
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Since 1992, Baker Street Bread Co. and Cafe has crafted its pillowy, made-from-scratch creations for a hungry audience of residents, restaurants, wholesale customers and catering companies.
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by Debra Malinics
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5/26/22
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Castellanos, who currently dances with the Charlotte Ballet’s second company (sort of like Triple-A in baseball), has been promoted and will be a full-time paid professional in the North Carolina troupe’s primary company next season.
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by Len Lear
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5/25/22
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The 65 children brushed the five animals in three separate half-hour sessions, and gave them carrot treats in the playground.
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by Barbara Sherf
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5/18/22
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While outdoor living rooms definitely appeal to potential buyers, they also make life better for current homeowners - so it’s an investment that pays off whether you sell or not.
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By Carla Robinson
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5/18/22
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Thursday’s dinner was the first event of an effort to fund components of a Master Plan developed to improve the recreation center and grounds now and in the coming years.
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by Mary Pomichter, chair of the “Light Up the Tower” committee
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5/18/22
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Almost a quarter into the 21st century, a new problem has entered our lives. People of all ages now find themselves with more personal audiovisual material than ever before - and with so many of …
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by Andrew Repasky McElhinney
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5/18/22
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It took quite a few years, but Andrea completed the book with help from another daughter, Elizabeth Anne, who grew up and graduated in 2006.
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by Len Lear
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5/13/22
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“Why do we still need libraries now that almost every kid has a virtual Google library in their pocket?”
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by Len Lear
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5/12/22
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Recognizing that for most middle class Americans, home ownership is a primary source of wealth and stability, the congregation is focused on making sure their immediate Black neighbors are able to keep and maintain their properties.
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by Len Lear
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5/12/22
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The Gravers Lane train station, the first building in Chestnut Hill to be placed on the National Register of Historic Places, was in grave danger when the Historical Society took it on.
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by Shirley Hanson
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5/12/22
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If you really care about keeping it, now’s the time to ask an expert.
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by Andrew Repasky McElhinney
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5/12/22
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It opened late in 2015 at 726 Bethlehem Pike in Flourtown and is as focused as a guided missile.
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by Len Lear
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5/11/22
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Deciding how to frame each work of art and where to hang it is an art in itself, which explains why Chestnut Hill has more than one fine art gallery and custom frame shop.
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by Stacia Friedman
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5/4/22
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Every single one of the 360 pages was a treasure and epiphany for me.
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by Len Lear
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5/4/22
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What most people probably don't know is that the Derby was originally dominated by Black jockeys when it was first launched in 1875, the height of the Victorian era.
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by Carla Robinson
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5/4/22
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Schermer said she was incredibly nervous about performing after so many years of not having picked up her instrument.
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by Len Lear
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5/4/22
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The Chestnut Hill Home & Garden Festival was back in full swing on Sunday, after two years of pandemic dreariness.
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5/4/22
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