12/21/24
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On a recent morning, I found myself trailing behind Rich Snowden and Eric Graber as they debated the merits of a towering Concolor fir.
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12/21/24
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"Too tall?" Snowden muses, eyeing a towering Concolor fir. "Probably," Graber responds.
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By Carla Robinson
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12/21/24
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What was once St. Vincent de Paul Elementary School is now the home of the Germantown organization, Face to Face.
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By Robert Calandra
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12/21/24
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You don't see the house from the street at first. Instead, you pass through the gateposts to enter a stone courtyard that shuts out the busy road.
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By Edward and Carla Robinson
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12/21/24
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In an era of corporate radio and algorithmic playlists, one Philadelphia neighborhood has cultivated something increasingly rare: its own voice.
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By Len Lear
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12/21/24
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Holiday shopping takes on a special charm – and the warmth of local creativity – at seasonal pop-up markets and bazaars.
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12/21/24
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The veteran drummer known for his innovative improvisation lived for 20 years in New York, a city not known for its affordability.
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by Kristin Holmes
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12/21/24
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There are two recommendations before you visit Treasure's Cove for the first time. First, try the chicken wings. Second, bring an instrument along and get ready to play.
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By Will Standish
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12/21/24
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As the chill of winter begins to settle in, there's no better way to ward off the cold than sitting down for a piping-hot glass of something delicious.
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By Chestnut Hill Local staff
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12/21/24
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9/30/24
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As the air grows crisp with the scent of turning leaves, there's no better time to explore the vibrant tapestry of life in Northwest Philadelphia.
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9/30/24
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The railroad executive, entrepreneur, real estate developer and philanthropist is now remembered as the founding father of Chestnut Hill.
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by George McNeely
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9/30/24
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Umbrellaed café tables and colorful signs announcing “We’re Open,” and “Weavers Way Co-op - Food for All” frame the sidewalk at the newest store.
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by Robert Calandra
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9/30/24
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Amar Mohamed caught mountain biking fever during the Covid pandemic in 2020.
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by Ben Silver
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9/30/24
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Mt. Airy-based artist Vivian Lehrer Stadlin is redefining the boundaries between environmental activism and creative expression.
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by Len Lear
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9/30/24
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Locals looking for great live music could be forgiven for overlooking Philadelphia's green, bucolic Northwest neighborhoods.
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by Will Standish
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9/30/24
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When you hear the Devon Street neighbors tell it, the outcome of the Alexander Burns story was foreshadowed right from Act I, Scene I.
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by Francesca Chapman
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9/30/24
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Sandwiches are having a moment again. They're getting more interesting than ever, with previously unthinkable components coming together.
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by Neil Bardhan
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9/30/24
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From its cobblestone streets to its cozy and eclectic storefronts, strolling Main Street in Havre de Grace feels a lot like taking a walk in Chestnut Hill.
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by Daralyse Lyons
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9/30/24
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