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The Chestnut Hill Parking Foundation Board of Directors recently voted for an increase in hourly parking rates effective Nov. 3.  more
I am gratified by the number of inquiries we have received into how the Chestnut Hill Local has been managing since John Derr’s departure. more
By now you may have received an envelope in the mail from the Chestnut Hill Garden District Fund. more
Fall is a transition time for insects and other invertebrates to acclimate to colder temperatures. Where do they go in the winter? more
Have you seen the eye-catching banners honoring local veterans along Willow Grove Avenue in Wyndmoor and wondered how they got there?  more
When the Water Tower Advisory Council was fundraising to refurbish the park, our local VFW Post 5205 answered the call. more
A new report by the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center shows that gas-powered garden equipment creates significant pollution and noise. more
The 22nd Ward Open Caucus has announced its endorsements for the General Election on Nov. 7. more
I went to the Chestnut Hill Hospital Emergency Room on Sunday, Oct. 22, because of a broken thumb. I cannot say enough about the people there. more
My favorite memory of Paul Meyer comes from a visit my first husband and I made to the Morris Arboretum around 1990. more
My experience of residing in Philadelphia and engaging with the community has revealed how poverty impacts their daily lives. more
I read with great interest the piece by State Rep. Tarik Khan, “To bullies everywhere: Here, we SLAPP back,” (Local, 10/19).  more
Walking by the water tower during the last few weeks, passersby can’t help but notice that work is underway on the "Light Up the Tower" project.  more
I didn't believe mentors really existed until I met Cherelle Parker. more
Whenever he could, Paul was always eager to help. more
The Chestnut Hill Conservancy and Friends of the Wissahickon are participating in community reviews of the variance request. more
Editor’s note: This letter is in response to editorials about the importance of The Local that appeared in the paper on Oct. 12. more
There is currently a proposal for the re-development of 209 W. Chestnut Hill Ave., the property known as Greylock Mansion. more
This spring, I met with a nonprofit community group to discuss a lawsuit. A business was suing one of their members. more
I was at the Fall for the Arts Festival on Sunday, working at the Chestnut Hill Local booth, when a woman told me she was worried about the Local's future. more
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