For the week of Sept 18, 2023
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9/21/23
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The Germantown Arts District will transform into a backdrop for an outdoor party celebrating art, culture and community this Friday.
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by Kristin Holmes
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9/21/23
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Police confirmed to the Local that five bullet casings were recovered from a shooting that occurred on the 5500 block of Germantown Avenue on Monday.
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by Tom Beck and Carla Robinson
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9/21/23
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A hearing on the Chestnut Hill Hospital’s Women’s Center's potential designation to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places was continued.
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9/14/23
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For the week of Sept. 18
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9/14/23
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Philadelphia’s Civic Design Review committee voted unanimously in favor of continuing its hearing on 42-68 Church Lane.
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by Tom Beck
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9/14/23
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Team First Elite, a basketball program for students from Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy schools, has had an impressive second year.
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by Pryce Jamison
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9/14/23
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Determined not to be intimidated by white nationalists, they responded to neo-Nazi flyers with declarations of love and inclusivity.
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by Tom Beck
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9/13/23
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Dennis Moritz, a Germantown resident for the last 50 years, is not exactly a household name. But the founding partner of N1 Theatre has gotten some pretty impressive reviews.
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by Len Lear
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9/13/23
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On Aug. 25, the local CBS affiliate, Channel 3, ran a story about recent break-ins of blue post office boxes. Add me to the list of victims.
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by Len Lear
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9/7/23
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Thursday, Sept. 7, Land Use, Planning & Zoning Committee Meeting - CANCELED
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9/7/23
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Chestnut Hill is pet-friendly year-round, but this Saturday’s Petapalooza on Germantown Avenue is the one special day when animals rule.
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by Stacia Friedman
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9/7/23
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The Philadelphia Police Department arrested a pair of 21-year-old men last week who are believed to be connected to a rash of bicycle thefts.
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by Pryce Jamison and Tom Beck
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9/6/23
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Stakeholders in the Chestnut Hill community have been quietly working on a plan to manage the density that inevitably will come here.
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by Tom Beck
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9/6/23
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Police responded to a robbery on Friday at Chestnut Hill’s TruMark Financial Credit Union branch, on the 8500 block of Germantown Avenue.
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by Tom Beck
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8/31/23
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The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from Aug. 17 to Aug. 27.
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8/31/23
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Thursday, Sept. 7: Land Use, Planning & Zoning Committee Meeting
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8/31/23
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State and county hazardous substance investigators along with local police and firefighters converged on Mermaid Park Saturday afternoon.
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8/31/23
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My name is Ayla DiBattista and I’m a senior at Springfield Township High School. I jumped at the chance to intern with the Chestnut Hill Local.
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by Ayla DiBattista
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8/31/23
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