Partly Cloudy, 86° F
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Advanced search
Log in
Neighborhoods
Sort by: Featured Most recent
485 results total, viewing 101 - 120
ABC News reporter Morgan Norwood poses alongside Diana Anello and Jake Boyd, of Bredenbeck's, during Good Morning America's broadcast from Chestnut Hill for the second time in two years on Tuesday.
GMA returns to Chestnut Hill
It was "Good Morning America's" second live segment in just two years from Chestnut Hill. more
|
Santa Claus has been popping up around Northwest Philadelphia – including this appearance at Stag and Doe Night in Chestnut Hill – in preparation for Christmas Eve, when he and his crew will have a full workday.
Holiday cheer
More than 300 marchers from Chestnut Hill and nearby communities turned out for this year’s holiday parade. more
Almost a year after they voted to unionize, Chestnut Hill Hospital nurses and techs are protesting for higher wages and more staffing.
Local pols join nurses' picket at Chestnut Hill Hospital
State and local elected officials joined nurses and healthcare workers on the picket line as passing vehicles honked in support. more
|
Michael Koehler, a Germantown Friends School teacher who studied photography at NYU, focuses much of his work on the history of Northwest Philadelphia. He carries his camera when he goes out so he can capture moments like these: Two children jumping off a pier.
Ultra-runner finds magic with photographer’s lens
For most runners, completing a marathon is a pinnacle achievement. For Michael Koehler, 42, it was just the beginning. more
|
CHCA Agenda
To register for any of the Zoom meetings go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/2024_upcoming_meetings.php more
West Mt. Airy’s Aminda Edgar, founder of Familiar Hearts Animal Society, with one of the many abandoned animals she has rescued.
From trash to treasured: West Mt. Airy’s pet rescuer
When the Rev. Laura Palmer heard about a dog named Doc, she knew right away that she wanted to help. more
|
"The Madness" character Kallie, played by Gabrielle Graham, with her Uncle Bobbie's shirt.
Uncle Bobbie's goes Hollywood
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books got a Hollywood shoutout in the fourth episode of Netflix’s “The Madness.” more
Sandra Folzer, competing at the 12-K Masters Championship in Highland, N.J., where she topped the 85- to 89-year-old American record by a half-hour.
At 85, local runner breaks world record and battles plastic waste
When Sandra Folzer crossed the finish line at November's Rothman 8K race, she didn't just finish -- she made history. more
|
Chestnut Hill’s annual holiday house tour is one of the neighborhood’s most popular events.
Six Chestnut Hill homes open doors for some holiday magic
Chestnut Hill will open its doors for a holiday house tour on Dec. 14, featuring six decorated properties with trolley service. more
Shopping in Northwest Philadelphia offers unique gifts, personalized service and a festive holiday atmosphere.
Still shopping? No worries. NW Philly has it all
With Christmas only two weeks away, buying presents for your loved ones is quickly becoming crunch time. more
|
Gravers Station, at the corner of Gravers Lane and Anderson Street, was designed by Frank Furness, Philadelphia's most important architect of the industrial age.
Developer Ken Weinstein chosen to renovate five regional rail stations
SEPTA is set to award long-term leases to local developer Ken Weinstein in a landmark deal. more
|
For Sam Carmichael, co-owner of the newly opened Downtime Bakery in Mt. Airy, their mission is “all about community.”
Home baking business grows into Mt. Airy storefront
A line of eager customers packed into the newly opened Downtime Bakery in the heart of Mt. Airy on Dec. 5. more
|
A red Santa mailbox continues a Mt. Airy tradition.
Holiday magic in a bright red box
Kelly Bright resurrects a happy neighborhood tradition. more
|
Anh Vongbandith, owner of Tipsy Cafe & Catering and Das Good Cafe, along with volunteers, gave out 412 meals to anyone who happened to pass by her Germantown Avenue location on Nov. 27.
Tipsy Cafe's annual turkey giveaway feeds hundreds
Since Anh Vongbandith opened Tipsy Cafe & Catering on Germantown Avenue in 2020, her shop has given out Thanksgiving meals each year. more
|
Longtime Nicholson Church Lane gardeners Garth Herrick and Roz McKelvey enjoy the sun and the plants in the garden.
Life sprouts in historic community garden
The legacy of Chris and Helen Nicholson lives on. more
|
Mt. Airy's Malvern Hall, built in 1925, represents the garden style seen in the proposed historic district. The U-shaped building features a prominent courtyard and is one of 30 apartments and condominiums included.
Historic status advances for NW Philly apartments
The hard work of West Mount Airy Neighbors' Historic Preservation Initiative is paying off. more
|
Chestnut Hill Conservancy honors historic gems
The Chestnut Hill Conservancy was scheduled to present seven awards and induct five historic properties into its Architectural Hall of Fame. more
|
CHCA Agenda
To register for zoom meetings: https://www.chestnuthill.org/meetings.php more
Karise Allen-Crew
Hill biz district welcomes a new ‘storyteller’
For Karise Allen-Crew, walking down Germantown Avenue feels like "opening up a gift." more
|
Free holiday parking
Chestnut Hill is offering free parking in all six of its foundation-managed lots during the annual Stag & Doe shopping event. more
« Prev | 1 … 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 … 25 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 2 years.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
    • © Copyright 2025 The Chestnut Hill Local
    Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions