Concert pianist Andre Watts, 77, a trailblazing virtuoso of classical music, spent his childhood and teenage years in Germantown.
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by Michael Caruso
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7/26/23
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visited Roxborough’s W.B. Saul High School to announce the investments. Another recipient: Weavers' Way.
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by Pryce Jamison
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7/26/23
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Controversy over alleged homophobia and censorship at Mount Airy Arts Garage erupted last week with an anti-bias complaint.
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by Len Lear
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7/26/23
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The women's college summer basketball league made the transition into playoff mode last week.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/26/23
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Thursday, July 27, CHCA Board of Directors meeting
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7/26/23
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For the week of July 17, 2023
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7/20/23
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Mt. Airy’s Supper Sessions dinner festival returned with hundreds of people flooding the 7100 and 7200 blocks of Germantown Avenue.
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by Pryce Jamison
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7/20/23
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A CSX train derailed in Whitemarsh Township on Monday morning near Joshua Road and Stenton Avenue.
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by Kenny Cooper, WHYY
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7/19/23
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In two separate incidents since July 1, two young men who were walking along Chestnut Hill streets each were forced into a car at gunpoint.
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by Carla Robinson
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7/19/23
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A six-count suit filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia charges widespread negligence and retaliatory behaviors.
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by Kyle Bagenstose
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7/14/23
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Residents of the 600 block of Gravers Lane in Springfield Township may have a deal to end the parking practices of their neighbor.
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by Tom Beck
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7/13/23
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The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from June 26 to July 10.
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7/13/23
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The Presser Foundation, which provides grants to music organizations in this region, is now one of Chestnut Hill’s newest neighbors.
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by Frank D. Quattrone
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7/13/23
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For the week of July 10, 2023
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7/13/23
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St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, which serves its members and the surrounding community, has not been immune to the plague of gun violence.
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by Pryce Jamison
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7/12/23
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Someone hacked away at the Tausendschon rose that has been growing up the front of the historic Wyck house for more than 113 years.
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by Carla Robinson
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7/12/23
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Ten million people nationwide watched GMA's July 4 segment on Chestnut Hill, featuring McNally's Tavern, Booked, NoName Art Gallery and Pastor James Buck Jr, owner of Southern Flames BBQ.
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by Pryce Jamison
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7/6/23
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The permit would allow the demolition of a two-story house at 6915 Germantown Ave., now used as a home for disabled people.
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by Tom Beck
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7/6/23
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The Lynnewood Hall Preservation Foundation has completed its purchase of the historic estate, paving the way for future public access.
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by Carla Robinson
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7/6/23
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For the week of July 3, 2023
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7/6/23
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