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The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society will cap off its three-year project focused on growing the urban forest with the opening Friday of “The Lightning House."
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by Carla Robinson
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9/20/23
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A collection of friends and supporters of State Rep. Chris Rabb gathered in Mt. Airy on Sunday as he announced his re-election bid.
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by Tom Beck
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9/20/23
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Sept. 23 'Walk & Talk' to raise funds for suicide prevention.
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by Len Lear
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9/13/23
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Determined not to be intimidated by white nationalists, they responded to neo-Nazi flyers with declarations of love and inclusivity.
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by Tom Beck
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9/13/23
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The Philadelphia Police Department arrested a pair of 21-year-old men last week who are believed to be connected to a rash of bicycle thefts.
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by Pryce Jamison and Tom Beck
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9/6/23
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Liz Harris and Amy Carolla could’ve written a check. But that seemed “a bit passive,” Harris said.
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by Tom Beck
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9/6/23
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Stakeholders in the Chestnut Hill community have been quietly working on a plan to manage the density that inevitably will come here.
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by Tom Beck
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9/6/23
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This past Sunday marked the beginning of new sets of train schedules for both SEPTA’s Chestnut Hill East and West lines.
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by Staff
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8/30/23
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After spending $6.7 million renovating Mt. Airy’s Lovett Library, officials have discovered a humidity issue that has forced periodic closures.
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by Tom Beck
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8/30/23
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Chestnut Hill’s Louis I. Kahn-designed Margaret Esherick House has just been named to the prestigious National Register of Historic Places.
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by Carla Robinson
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8/30/23
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It’s hard to discern exactly why, but more families are sending their children to their public catchment schools.
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by Kyle Bagenstose
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8/23/23
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The future of the Chestnut Hill Hospital’s Women’s Center is going before the city’s historical commission for potential designation to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places.
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by Tom Beck
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8/23/23
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The Chestnut Hill Local was awarded second place in its category in the 2023 Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation's News Organization of the Year Awards.
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by The Staff
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8/23/23
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The former Germantown High School appears to have finally begun a slow transformation.
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by Kyle Bagenstose
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8/17/23
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About seven years after the Chestnut Hill Community Centre’s board began exploring potential buyers for its building, it is poised to return to its former glory.
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By Tom Beck
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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 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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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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