Neighbors who 10 years ago successfully battled development plans for Hillcrest Avenue now find themselves back in the fight.
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by Tommy Tucker
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8/22/24
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Two corrections from stories in last week's Local.
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8/22/24
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Electric vehicle ownership in Pennsylvania has gotten more expensive.
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by Rachel McDevitt, StateImpact PA
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8/22/24
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All meetings are open to the public.
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8/22/24
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Germantown's beleaguered YWCA has encountered yet another setback as the developer has failed to secure crucial financing.
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by Carla Robinson
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8/21/24
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Dr. Katalin “Kati” Kariko, 69, grew up in an adobe home off a dirt road in a small town in Hungary called Kisujszallas, without running water, a refrigerator or a television set.
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by Len Lear
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8/21/24
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A group of residents has formed a new Registered Community Organization (RCO) covering all of Chestnut Hill, focusing on pedestrian safety and housing accessibility.
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by Tommy Tucker
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8/21/24
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The following reports include the two-week period from July 8 to Aug. 11.
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8/15/24
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To register for any of the zoom meetings go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/2024_upcoming_meetings.php
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8/15/24
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The $2.5 million restoration may just deliver an instrument that, in its new incarnation, will be the envy of every congregation in the area.
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by Michael Caruso
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8/14/24
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The PGA Tour is bringing one of its signature events to the Philadelphia Cricket Club's historic Wissahickon course in Flourtown.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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8/14/24
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Property taxes are going up substantially in Northwest Philadelphia – and more than anywhere else, in dollar amount, in Chestnut Hill.
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by David Hawkings
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8/14/24
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Nearly two years after the demolition of the old Mt. Pleasant Garage, local developer Ken Weinstein has moved to take control of the property.
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by Carla Robinson
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8/8/24
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Police are investigating the case of a 63-year-old man who was found dead in a truck that was parked on the 7700 block of Crittenden Street late Sunday night.
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8/8/24
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The average homeowner in Philadelphia will see their property tax bill go up by $330 on average in 2025.
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by Tom MacDonald, WHYY
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8/8/24
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To register for any of the zoom meetings go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/2024_upcoming_meetings.php
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8/8/24
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In Germantown, full-service restaurants and cafés are a rarity. This may account for the excitement about Das Good Café.
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by Ann Marie Doley
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8/7/24
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With squash set to make its Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, Olivia Weaver is getting ready.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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8/7/24
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Residents disappointed by a ruling in favor of a proposed development at Bethlehem Pike and Summit Street hope the court will hear the case.
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by Carla Robinson
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8/7/24
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HBO's upcoming crime drama "Task" is being filmed in parts of Northwest Philadelphia’s Wissahickon Valley Park.
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by Ed Condran
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8/1/24
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