The incessant popping sound of the perforated plastic ball being struck back and forth by geriatrics with wooden paddles is enough to drive anybody who lives in proximity of a pickleball court crazy.
The Wissahickon Skating Club is planning to resume its popular Friday night skating on Jan. 7, 2022 In the meantime, the Wissahickon Skating Club is offering skating to the public on Saturdays from 12:45-2:15 p.m. The club will also host public skating sessions over the holidays.
Santa could be seen walking around Chestnut Hill handing out candy canes to shoppers and taking pictures with children on Shop Local Saturday.
The CHCA brings Santa to the neighborhood every year in the long-standing Chestnut Hill tradition, the Chestnut Hill Community Holiday Parade! Saturday, December 18th, 9am - 10am.
Musicopia has now served about 360,000 students, including some in northwest Philadelphia.
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The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the two-week period between November 22 and 29, 2021.
Marielle Issa, who is playing the iconic Jo March in Quintessence Theatre's “Little Women, The Broadway Musical,” is proud to be a Chestnut Hiller, a Germantown Friends School alumna and a first-generation Arab-American.
Rarely if ever – just to understate the case by a country mile – have we needed a jolt of holiday spirit in the form of a feel-good Christmas movie.
This year, I’m celebrating and advocating the return of the Cookie Swap Party. After being on hiatus last year, the parties are back, and they’re a win-win for everyone involved.
CardiB is a young female who is smart and loving and somehow managed to keep her three young kittens alive and safe in harsh outside conditions.
Woodmere Art Museum resumed its classical music concerts at 6 p.m. Then a mere two hours later, the Episcopal Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields did the same.
On Thursday, Dec. 9, the Friends of Chestnut Hill Library are holding a Bibliophile Winterfest Reception from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at Mimi’s Café at 184 East Evergreen Ave.
Plants are actually really powerful, all-natural air purifiers that look aesthetically pleasing and help keep you healthy, too.
The gardening experts of the Chestnut Hill Garden District Fund have a less exhausting leaf management routine to suggest, and if you do it our way, you’ll get mulch for your garden, better soil for your plants, habitat for wildlife, food for birds and you’ll put less of a burden on the city’s resources.
They won the 2021 PA Independent Schools championship meet with a team total of 53 points.
Thanks to all who attended the Oct. 10 CHCA Cocktail Party Fundraiser held at the Market at the Fareway. Proceeds from the event benefited the Friends of the Children's Playground in Chestnut Hill and the Chestnut Hill Community Association.
The entrance, at the intersection of Germantown and Hillcrest Avenues, is for the Commonwealth Chateau at SugarLoaf. The construction is expected to be completed by the end of 2022.
While Breakthrough has been operating out of the GFS campus for 27 years, it is now an official part of the 175 year-old school.
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You'd have to read about 50 books and 2,000 Twitter tweets to learn what really happened during the race wars back in Plymouth Colony in the 1620s. Let us save you the trouble by leaving out the nasty bits and concentrating on the warm and fuzzy (where we can).
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