The Chestnut Hill Parking Foundation Board of Directors recently voted for an increase in hourly parking rates effective Nov. 3.
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11/16/23
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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.
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11/9/23
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By now you may have received an envelope in the mail from the Chestnut Hill Garden District Fund.
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11/9/23
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Fall is a transition time for insects and other invertebrates to acclimate to colder temperatures. Where do they go in the winter?
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11/9/23
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Have you seen the eye-catching banners honoring local veterans along Willow Grove Avenue in Wyndmoor and wondered how they got there?
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11/9/23
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When the Water Tower Advisory Council was fundraising to refurbish the park, our local VFW Post 5205 answered the call.
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11/9/23
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A new report by the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center shows that gas-powered garden equipment creates significant pollution and noise.
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by publicinterestnetwork.org
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11/2/23
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The 22nd Ward Open Caucus has announced its endorsements for the General Election on Nov. 7.
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11/2/23
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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.
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11/2/23
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My favorite memory of Paul Meyer comes from a visit my first husband and I made to the Morris Arboretum around 1990.
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11/2/23
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My experience of residing in Philadelphia and engaging with the community has revealed how poverty impacts their daily lives.
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11/2/23
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I read with great interest the piece by State Rep. Tarik Khan, “To bullies everywhere: Here, we SLAPP back,” (Local, 10/19).
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11/2/23
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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.
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10/26/23
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I didn't believe mentors really existed until I met Cherelle Parker.
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10/26/23
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Whenever he could, Paul was always eager to help.
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10/26/23
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy and Friends of the Wissahickon are participating in community reviews of the variance request.
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10/26/23
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Editor’s note: This letter is in response to editorials about the importance of The Local that appeared in the paper on Oct. 12.
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10/26/23
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There is currently a proposal for the re-development of 209 W. Chestnut Hill Ave., the property known as Greylock Mansion.
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by Brad Bank, Chestnut Hill Landmarks Committee, LLC
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10/19/23
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This spring, I met with a nonprofit community group to discuss a lawsuit. A business was suing one of their members.
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by State Rep. Tarik Khan
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10/19/23
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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.
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10/12/23
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