The Local reached out to each newly elected member to get their thoughts on what made them run and what they hope to accomplish.
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by Tom Beck
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8/17/23
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The Mt. Airy CDC held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week for “The Community Reading Nest,” a new literacy installation for children.
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by Pryce Jamison
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8/17/23
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The city’s zoning board denied a special exception request from the owners of J’Excellence, an event hall located at 5-7 W. Mt. Airy Ave.
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by Tom Beck
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8/17/23
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Controversy over the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education’s proposal to sell 24 acres of Roxborough green space has come to an end.
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by Regina Marie
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8/17/23
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In the league finals last Tuesday, fifth-seeded Team Pink handed a 65-56 defeat to Team Sky Blue, made up of athletes from Holy Family University.
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by Tom Utescher
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8/11/23
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The Free Library of Springfield Township will be holding its first food drive in collaboration with Garden of Health Inc. in an effort to aid low-income families.
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by Pryce Jamison
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8/10/23
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The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from July 26 to Aug. 6.
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8/10/23
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CHCA Agenda for week of Aug. 7, 2023
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8/10/23
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Mt. Airy neighbors overwhelmingly rejected a business owner’s proposal to operate an event space on 5-7 W. Mt. Airy Ave.
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by Tom Beck
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8/10/23
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John Bogle made it possible for small investors to prosper.
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by Len Lear
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8/10/23
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The Rev. Rayford Emmons, the first African American Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, is entering his 50th year of service.
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by Len Lear
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8/9/23
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One of the best things about Northwest Philadelphia is that there’s always something to do. We’re highlighting that with our new calendar.
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8/9/23
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The conflict between the founder of the Mt Airy Art Garage and its current board members appears unlikely to end soon.
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by Tom Beck and Carla Robinson
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8/9/23
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The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from July 18 to July 31.
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8/3/23
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After a three year hiatus from the Chestnut Hill Community Association’s presidency, Laura Lucas has reclaimed her former spot.
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by Tom Beck
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8/3/23
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Corrections on a letter to the editor, and a news story.
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8/3/23
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Thursday, Aug 3, 2023, Land Use, Planning & Zoning Committee, no agenda items at this time.
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8/3/23
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A man was found lying dead on a lawn on Saturday morning on the 100 block of West Gravers Lane.
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by Tom Beck
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8/2/23
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An unkempt piece of land will soon become a community hub where Mt. Airy residents can plant vegetables, tend to trees and explore nature.
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by Tom Beck
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8/2/23
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