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Cresheim Valley Apartments last summer, while under construction for new steps, new sanitary sewers, a new key fob entry system, and more security cameras, according to SBG owner Phillip Pulley.
AG sues Cresheim Valley Apartments, claims widespread violations
A six-count suit filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia charges widespread negligence and retaliatory behaviors. more
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Cars parked in front of Christine Visco’s house on the 600 block of East Gravers Lane.
Potential truce with ‘Cannabis Queen’
Residents of the 600 block of Gravers Lane in Springfield Township may have a deal to end the parking practices of their neighbor. more
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Crime Report
The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from June 26 to July 10. more
Chestnut Hill-based choir The Crossing is one of the many cultural arts organizations to benefit from the Presser Foundation's support.
Classical music foundation trades Center City for Chestnut Hill
The Presser Foundation, which provides grants to music organizations in this region, is now one of Chestnut Hill’s newest neighbors. more
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CHCA Agenda
For the week of July 10, 2023 more
St. Luke’s fights gunfire with buybacks
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, which serves its members and the surrounding community, has not been immune to the plague of gun violence. more
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The 113-year-old Tausendschon rose, seen here growing in front of the historic Wyck house before it was vandalized last week.
Shocking attack on a century-old historic rose
Someone hacked away at the Tausendschon rose that has been growing up the front of the historic Wyck house for more than 113 years. more
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Hundreds turned out for the GMA live broadcast on the 8100 block of Germantown Avenue early Tuesday morning.
GMA’s live broadcast celebrates Chestnut Hill
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. more
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The city has issued a permit that would allow the demolition of this two-story home at 6915 Germantown Ave., currently used by a nonprofit agency to house disabled people. 
Demo permit signals new future Lovett Library neighbor
The permit would allow the demolition of a two-story house at 6915 Germantown Ave., now used as a home for disabled people. more
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Lynnewood Hall, the 110-room, Gilded Age mansion in Elkins Park, has just been acquired by preservationists.
Preservationists take ownership of Lynnewood Hall
The Lynnewood Hall Preservation Foundation has completed its purchase of the historic estate, paving the way for future public access. more
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CHCA Agenda
For the week of July 3, 2023 more
Jonene Nelson, owner of NoName Gallery. Photo by Tom Beck
Getting ready for Good Morning America
Residents are invited to come out early on July 4, when the 8100 block of Germantown Avenue will be closed to traffic. more
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Crime Report
The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from June 11 to June 25. more
CHCA News
2023 CHCA BYLAW AMENDMENTS VOTING RESULTS, AND AGENDA more
Davirah Timm-Dinkins
Four new members for Woodmere’s Board of Trustees
The Woodmere Art Museum, which is in the midst of a major expansion, has just appointed four new trustees. more
Brielle Attanasio, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
The Class of 2023 reflects on community, COVID and the future, considering how unprecedented times have changed them.
Excerpts from the speeches  may have been lightly edited  for clarity and space. more
Merakey Total Health is rebuilding its health center on E. Mt. Airy Ave. to provide primary health care services to people with mental health or developmental challenges.
Mt. Airy's historic health hub reborn
In 1969, the Northwest Center in Mt. Airy opened its doors to help those with mental health and developmental challenges. Now it's undergoing a renovation to help further that vision. more
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The large shade tree that grew in front of the old Santander Bank building, a week before it was cut down.
Two big canopy trees come down
If you’re a pedestrian who’s strolled by the corner of Germantown Avenue and Bethlehem Pike in the past week, you may have noticed a bit less shade than you’re used to seeing.  more
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Threadwell owner Molly Ellis and Courtney O'Neill, executive director of the Chestnut Hill Business District, are among many in the local community who are working to get ready for the neighborhood's Fourth of July celebrations, which will be featured this year on "Good Morning America."
‘Good Morning America’ to spotlight Chestnut Hill
Producers at "Good Morning America” have chosen the neighborhood for their Fourth of July broadcast this year. more
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A new 1,100-square-foot mural was unveiled Saturday outside Germantown ArtHaus, an arts and education center founded by Keisha Whatley in the 6200 block of Germantown Avenue. The mural is Philadelphia’s first to commemorate Juneteenth - June 19, 1865 - when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were notified of their freedom, more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Whatley served as the project’s lead muralist.
New Juneteenth mural unveiled in Germantown
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