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We all want to be part of a winning team. Now, thanks to a $25,000 matching grant, every dollar you give us by Feb. 21 will be matched. more
On Jan. 24, the Chestnut Hill Local launched its new radio show, "A Local Lens," on G-Town Radio, 92.9 FM. more
As co-chair of the Better Together Annual Appeal that seeks to raise $200,000 for the Chestnut Hill Local and Community Association, my role is to ask for your help. more
Philadelphia sports fans know that it somehow feels worse when we lose than it feels good when we win. more
Pedestrian safety can be addressed by also enforcing parking regulations. more
A pedestrian safety meeting was held Jan. 15 in Chestnut Hill. The following summarizes a letter sent to these officials after the meeting. more
The Chestnut Hill Local is seeking a dedicated environmental reporter to help expand our commitment to serving the Northwest Philadelphia region. more
I read last week about the closing of Zsa's. Good news, though, is Scoopful Delights at 7060 Germantown Ave. more
My recent appointment to the Pennsylvania House's influential Appropriations Committee will help give patients an even stronger voice in our government. more
Even as we all ring in the new year, the Chestnut Hill Library is still facing many of the challenges of the old year. more
What is it about Chestnut Hill that gives it that “small town in a big city” feeling and ambiance? More than anything, it’s our special array of businesses. more
I loved so much reading Len Lear’s article entitled “Former Dancer, Mt. Airy Yoga Teacher Moves ‘With Love'." more
We are recyclers from way back. There’s never been an item in my crosshairs that I believe can’t be recycled. more
A fresh copy of The Local is one of my simple pleasures in life.  more
SEPTA's recent lease agreements with developer Ken Weinstein should be viewed as welcomed news. more
Our days in the Pennsylvania State Legislature for 2024 have concluded. Here are some results. more
Thanks to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s efforts, SEPTA has secured enough funding to avoid service cuts through June 30, 2025. more
Not that we want to brag – well OK, we do – but 2024 was the second year in a row that the Chestnut Hill Local was a statewide award winner. more
In 2024, Friends of Pastorius Park (FoPP) proudly advanced our mission of preserving and enhancing the park. more
In recent years, the debate over glyphosate, the active ingredient in many popular herbicides, has intensified. more
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