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The following is for crimes reported from Jan. 4 to Jan. 11.
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1/15/26
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The Chelten Market IGA in Germantown is closing, with shoppers left wondering what will move into the building.
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by Tommy Tucker and Elie Bekelman
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1/15/26
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Protesters against federal government policies, financing and the killing last week of a woman in Minneapolis gathered over the weekend at multiple sites in Northwest Philadelphia.
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1/14/26
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The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) has announced plans to revitalize 28 properties originally associated with Germantown Settlement.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/14/26
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Another artificial intelligence data center has been proposed along the Schuylkill River, less than an hour northwest of Chestnut Hill.
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by Abby Weiss
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1/14/26
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Many local residents have enjoyed the opportunities to explore the homes of community members during the Holiday House Tour and Harvest Kitchen Tour. Now there is a chance to explore Chestnut Hill churches.
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by Paula M. Riley
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1/14/26
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The following is for crimes reported from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4.
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1/8/26
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Common medications for diabetes, heart disease and cancer are getting cheaper for thousands of Pennsylvania seniors with Medicare Part D prescription plans.
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by Nicole Leonard, WHYY
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1/8/26
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The Philadelphia Youth Choral Ensembles is holding auditions for the Commonwealth Youth Choir throughout January.
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1/8/26
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As the new year begins at the Water Tower Recreation Center, the Water Tower Advisory Council wants to share with you the accomplishments of the past year and what to look forward to in 2026.
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by Craig Hosay, Water Tower Advisory Council
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1/8/26
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In August 2022, a two–alarm fire severely damaged the historic Hiram Lodge building at 8425-27 Germantown Ave..
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/7/26
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The City of Philadelphia is set to expand trail access in Manayunk after winning a nearly $1 million state grant to fill a gap in the trail network where the Schuylkill River and Wissahickon Creek intersect.
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by Abby Weiss
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1/7/26
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The following is for crimes reported from Dec. 22 to Dec. 28.
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12/30/25
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Throughout 2025, I’ve often referred to Friends of the Wissahickon’s (FOW) 101st year as “100 and one-derful."
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by Sarah Marley, Interim Executive Director, Friends of the Wissahickon
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12/30/25
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As Germantown United CDC (GUCDC) looks ahead to 2026, the organization is reaffirming its dedication to our neighborhood’s residents, business owners, and visitors that make Germantown thrive.
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by Shannon Sims, Community Outreach & Communications Coordinator, GUCDC
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12/30/25
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As we enter a new year in Northwest Philadelphia, one truth guides us: Strong communities are built by people who show up for each other, year after year.
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by Ericka Stewart and Linda Bell, President and Secretary of East Mt. Airy Neighbors
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12/30/25
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In 2025, Awbury Arboretum strengthened its role as one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most vital public green spaces.
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by Kiersten Adams, Programs & Communications Manager, Awbury Arboretum
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12/30/25
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America is not alone in ushering in a new era as 2026 continues a period of growth and significant advancements at Chestnut Hill College.
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by Marilee Gallagher, Assistant Director of Digital and Social Media at Chestnut Hill College
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12/30/25
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Coming off Woodmere’s most transformative year since Charles K. Smith opened the Museum doors in 1913, the opening of Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art & Education in November has redefined Woodmere’s presence and potential.
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by William R. Valerio, Ph.D., Director and CEO
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12/30/25
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As we close out another year at the Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA), we take a moment to reflect on our accomplishments and look ahead to the future.
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by Anne McNiff, CHCA Executive Director
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12/30/25
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