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Friends of Pastorius Park (FoPP) will plant the initial seeds of its largest restoration project in history on Saturday, Oct. 18.
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by Abby Weiss
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10/16/25
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At a Civic Design Review (CDR) meeting on Oct. 7, TierView Development presented its plans for an 81-unit apartment building in Mt. Airy at 6903-6915 Germantown Ave.
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/15/25
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Lawyers, who are often maligned in the media and by stand-up comedians and popular culture, get a bad rap, according to Armand J. Della Porta Jr.
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by Len Lear
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10/9/25
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More than 100 people danced the night away on Friday at the Chestnut Hill Community Association’s annual Fall Frolic, held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
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10/9/25
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A group of residents at Chestnut Hill Tower (CHT) have formed a neighborhood watch in the wake of what they say are ongoing maintenance issues and recent safety concerns.
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/8/25
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10/8/25
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When Bridget Bonner, the newly installed president of Norwood-Fontbonne Academy (NFA), first visited the school’s campus in Chestnut Hill, she kept receiving signs — or, as Bonner calls them, “God winks.”
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by Maggie Dougherty
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10/2/25
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Despite the controversy surrounding the new mixed-use construction project at 8623 Germantown Ave., at least one new resident seems perfectly content.
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by Wendy Rosenfield
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10/2/25
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A group of Chestnut Hill area health care professionals have joined forces to form the new Chestnut Hill Health and Wellness Network.
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by Len Lear
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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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Despite the light drizzle outside, it was as razzle dazzle as a Hollywood red carpet event inside the private dining room of Mt. Airy’s Töska Restaurant & Brewery.
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by Susan Schaefer
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10/1/25
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Autumn is boom time for fairs and festivals, and nowhere hosts a better show than Northwest Philadelphia, the green heart of our city.
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by Susan Schaefer
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9/25/25
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District Attorney Larry Krasner hosted the second “Be the Light, Bring the Light” town hall Sept. 17 at Grace Baptist Church in Germantown.
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by Deesarine Ballayan
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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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On Friday, Oct. 3, the fun and thrill of the Big Band era comes alive at the Chestnut Hill Community Association’s 2025 Fall Frolic, “A Night to Remember.”
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by Will Standish
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9/18/25
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Chestnut Hill residents were surprised Wednesday morning, Sept. 10, to find Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant permanently closed.
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by Tommy Tucker
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9/17/25
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There’s a passage from the Book of Revelation that applies to Our Mother of Consolation School’s (OMC) recent tribulations: “Behold, I make all things new.”
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by Jeff Meade
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9/11/25
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On Sept. 5, a pair of shoplifting and robbery incidents affected Chestnut Hill business owners, who say both were committed by the same suspect.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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9/11/25
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Fifty years ago, Chestnut Hill’s historic importance was recognized on a national level.
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by Abby Weiss
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9/11/25
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Mark your calendars and save the date: Mt. Airy Porchfest is back! The second Saturday in September has become almost as significant to Mt. Airy residents as the first day of the school year.
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by Buffy Gorrilla
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9/11/25
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