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State Sen. Art Haywood announced last Thursday that $4.5 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) awards have been distributed to support area improvement projects.
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7/23/26
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Nonprofits in Philadelphia are expressing their concern over a proposed rule change related to the distribution of federal grants.
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by Abby Weiss
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7/23/26
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy has been awarded a $12,875 Art & Culture Grant through the Philadelphia Cultural Fund’s 2026 program.
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7/23/26
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The following is for crimes reported from July 12 to July 19.
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7/23/26
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It’s no secret that Mt. Airy goes all out for its Go Mt. Airy Supper Sessions, and the events this year are no different.
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by Julianna Musser
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7/22/26
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The Chestnut Hill Local won a dozen Professional Keystone Media Awards in the 2026 Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA) contest, the statewide organization announced on July 16.
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by Donna Shaw
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7/22/26
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Outdoor activities are now safe in the Philadelphia region again after a smoky couple of days last week, but the threat remains.
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by Abby Weiss
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7/21/26
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy congratulates the owners, stewards and partners of Erdenheim Farm following the property’s official listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
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7/16/26
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KP’s Fine Meats is leaving the Market at the Fareway in Chestnut Hill, saying that “after six years of running our brick and mortar locations, we are heading back to our roots of being a mobile butcher business."
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7/16/26
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The city has announced overnight vehicle closures of the Falls Bridge between Falls Road/Martin Luther King Drive and Kelly Drive.
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7/16/26
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The following is for crimes reported from July 5 to July 12.
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7/16/26
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The former Acme supermarket building at the Andorra Shopping Center sat empty after closing in spring 2024. Now, it has been replaced by a 50,000-square-foot Giant, which opened on June 19.
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by Elie Bekelman
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7/15/26
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A little less than 20 volunteers spent time at the Water Tower from July 7-10, helping to clear a neglected and overgrown area behind the pickleball and tennis courts.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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7/15/26
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This year, as they walk along the Schuylkill River Trail, people are noticing a change.
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by Abby Weiss
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7/15/26
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The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education has announced several events for July.
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7/9/26
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The following is for crimes reported from June 28 to July 5.
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7/9/26
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Extreme heat is a killer. In fact, extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related death in the United States.
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by Jeff Meade
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7/8/26
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Across the region and beyond, Fourth of July parades, festivals and other celebrations were shortened, delayed or even canceled in a bow to Mother Nature.
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7/8/26
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Construction has begun on Penn’s Walk, a new condominium building, located at 1011 E. Willow Grove Ave. in Wyndmoor.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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7/8/26
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Over a year after being re-awarded the project, Columbus, Ohio-based developer KBK Enterprises has yet to present a plan for the Germantown YWCA property.
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by Tommy Tucker
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7/2/26
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