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Are you hoping to follow your personal star this year and not get pulled deeper into the muck of modern American culture? Are you hoping to live a more authentic life? Wanting to express yourself by …
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by Hugh Gilmore
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1/6/22
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Carmen, a 14-year old therapy dog, is a sato, which is Puerto Rican slang for a mixed-breed stray dog. She was found on “Dead Dog Beach” on the southeastern shore of Puerto Rico.
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by Barbara Winkelman
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12/29/21
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Petunia is a young active, curious, sweet, loving “dilute tabico”
lap-cat who would love a home for the holidays. She follows her human around, gets along with other cats, is very Tidy and is not a fussy eater. She is tested and totally vetted.
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12/23/21
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The new SugarLoaf Campus entrance meant temporarily clearing the hillside at Germantown and Hillcrest Avenues. But it's been carefully planned, with new landscaping and stormwater measures on the way.
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n 2021 the Friends of Pastorius Park embarked upon an ambitious plan
to restore the plantings and vistas of Pastorius Park. We did so with the
goal of not only preserving Frederick Peck’s original Olmsted-inspired
Pastorius design, but also to expand the diversity and resilience of the
park’s trees and shrubs for the future.
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12/16/21
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Phoebe, a young, petite silver tabby, is as sweet and loving as she is beautiful. She is in perfect health and would love to become part of a furever family.
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12/16/21
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Frances Berri came to be my "ward" when I bought a large quantity of books and papers one day about 30 years ago.
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by Hugh Gilmore
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12/10/21
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Aston (gray male) and Coco (tortie female) are four month old siblings who are affectionate and gentle and loving. They make a great tag team and would love to be adopted together. They are tested and fully vetted.
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12/9/21
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CardiB is a young female who is smart and loving and somehow managed to keep her three young kittens alive and safe in harsh outside conditions.
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12/1/21
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Even though Jonathan Dargan has been helping to keep Chestnut Hill beautiful and clean for the past 13 years, not many people know who he is for the simple reason that he leaves his apartment at about 3 a.m., and finishes his work by 8 a.m.
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by Len Lear
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11/25/21
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You'd have to read about 50 books and 2,000 Twitter tweets to learn what really happened during the race wars back in Plymouth Colony in the 1620s. Let us save you the trouble by leaving out the nasty bits and concentrating on the warm and fuzzy (where we can).
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by Hugh Gilmore
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11/25/21
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If you are looking for a lap cat this winter, Hemmingway, is the cat for you! His foster parents describe him as the perfect foster—congenial to all other cats and visitors, playful, loving and tidy.
He is about 9 months old and fully vetted.
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11/18/21
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Liv, Holly and Vi Wolanin of Chestnut Hill share their home with Fiona the Great Dane and Ruby, the Brussels Griffon they rescued after she was run over by a car in front of their house.
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by Barbara Winkelman
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11/18/21
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In 2002, Friends of the Wissahickon was one of the first organizations to sign the Treaty of Renewed Friendship drawn up by the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania. Today the Lenape Nation meets with their partners every four years all along the river and takes the Friendship Treaty with them. The next journey will take place in 2022.
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by Elspeth Lodge
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11/17/21
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Harrison is a young, handsome rufous colored British tabby with a confident swagger and a charming personality. He loves to give love and get love. He is tested, totally vetted and ready to sweep you off your feet.
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11/17/21
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If ever there was a person who deserved some good news, it is Veronica Hally, an injured Army war veteran with severe PTSD and anxiety that caused her to retire from the military. She also suffers …
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by Len Lear
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11/11/21
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Pt. 2: Library owners should know what outcome they want before they invite the bookman over. Everyone wants their books removed, of course, but you might be surprised to learn what the second most frequent motive is. It's not money.
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by Hugh Gilmore
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11/5/21
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At only two pounds, Houdini appeared from the undercarriage of the family car after a long-distance trip from Wisconsin. He has been displaying his magic ever since. He is loving and playful and full of spunk and curiosity. He is fully vetted and ready to charm someone into a furever home.
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11/4/21
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It was perfect Fall weather for the Chestnut Hill Community Association’s first annual Canine Costume Parade, cool enough that the clever little jackets and hats were actually welcome - for dogs and people alike.
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11/4/21
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Must be leafblower season
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11/4/21
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