Tuba Skinny, a traditional New Orleans jazz band and YouTube sensation over the past 10 years, will be playing the Commodore Barry Club in Mt. Airy on Friday, Aug. 30. by Len Lear One of the …
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8/22/19
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The great American novelist Toni Morrison died on Aug. 5, 2019. by John Colgan-Davis "Because each had discovered years before that they were neither white nor male and that all freedom and triumph …
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8/22/19
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Therapist Lauren Kahn of Mt. Airy, goes into the woods “to help clients see new things, find small treasures and help them reconnect to their deeper desires.”[/caption] by Len Lear If you have …
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8/15/19
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Captain Nicholas Smith of the 14th District addresses a crowd of approximately 250 residents at a meeting on recent shootings in East Mt. Airy (Photo by Sue Ann Rybak) by Sue Ann Rybak Captain …
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8/15/19
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Prolific Mt. Airy author Miriam Peskowitz, Ph.D., will discuss her latest book, “Code Like a Girl,” this Saturday, Aug. 17, 4 p.m., at Mt. Airy Nexus, 520 Carpenter Lane in West Mt. Airy. (Photo …
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8/14/19
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Margaret and Howard Shapiro (in the background) with Ali Hussaini (seated, right) his wife Nahid (seated, left) and their children Maria (background) and Aryan (foreground). (Photo by Ted Goldman) …
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8/8/19
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West Mt. Airy soul/jazz singer Elle Gyandoh was recently added to the staff of the Chestnut Hill Music Academy, which holds its classes at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Here she is seen performing …
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8/1/19
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Tatianya Beckwith (left) and Aaniyah Washington stand ready to discuss student work on exhibit during the run of Quintessence Theatre Group's production of Clifford Odets’ Depression-era drama, …
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7/31/19
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Longtime Mt. Airy resident Gloria Rohlfs, a talented musician and artist, also had successful careers as a certified Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner, psychotherapist and career coach. by Len Lear …
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7/31/19
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Out of 112 licensed agents with Elfant Wissahickon realtors, Mt. Airy resident Rachel Reilly is the top solo agent in both sales volume and number of transactions. (Photo by Julie Staples) by Len …
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7/25/19
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Former heavyweight champ and light heavyweight champ Michael Spinks holds up his boxing trunks, which are part of honoree Lynne Carter’s personal boxing memorabilia collection, as they both stand …
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7/17/19
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by Sue Ann Rybak
More than 300 people packed Lovett Park outside of Lovett Memorial Library, 6945 Germantown Ave. in Mt. Airy on Friday evening to participate in Lights for Liberty, a …
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7/17/19
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Silverstein will speak at Lovett Memorial Library in Mt. Airy on Wednesday, July 10 at 7 p.m. (She will not be selling books at this event); also on Saturday, July 13, 4 p.m. at Mt. Airy Nexus, 520 …
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7/3/19
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Springside Chestnut Hill Academy senior Juan Castellanos (left) and board chair Dick Hayne (right) were recognized at the school’s 2019 Commencement ceremony with a special new award named for the …
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6/28/19
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James Smart, 89, a Mt. Airy resident for 33 years, has been writing fascinating and entertaining articles, columns (starting with the Philadelphia Bulletin) and books about Philadelphia history for …
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6/27/19
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Lee Minora is one of the stars in “One Man, Two Guvnors” at Quintessence Theatre through June 30. (Photo by Aaron Lenhardt)[/caption] by Rita Charleston “One Man, Two Guvnors” is a play by …
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6/26/19
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The Vision Thru Art program at Allens Lane Art Center in Mt. Airy benefits dozens of blind and visually impaired area residents, but the program is in desperate need of donations to stay alive. by …
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6/20/19
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Guitarist Rolly Brown, a National Fingerpicking Champion and Philadelphia Music Award nominee, will put on a house concert at the Wellesley Road home of Ann Mintz in Wet Mt. Airy on Saturday, June …
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6/19/19
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Zakiyah Coleman is one of the many talented artistic students at the Emlen School in Mt. Airy who have benefited from The Mt. Airy Art Garage (MAAG), an incubator for both professional and emerging …
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6/19/19
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Mt. Airy author Julie Rainbow will discuss the migration of African Americans from the South (1940-1970), which changed the fabric of Philadelphia, on Saturday, June 22, 2 p.m., at Ebenezer Maxwell …
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6/19/19
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