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The Historic Germantown Stamp Rally invites residents to explore Germantown’s history and greenery. And for its third year, it will celebrate its various tree species.
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by Abby Weiss
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4/16/26
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Over my many years in real estate (53 to be exact), I’ve had a number of opportunities to either witness or actually participate in the current review process.
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4/16/26
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Having been through this challenging process when we expanded our business in 2019, I am delighted at the proposed pilot program to streamline and encourage new businesses considering coming to Chestnut Hill.
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4/16/26
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It was so special for me to turn the Local page and see that fabulous obituary you wrote about Tom Walsh (March 26).
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4/16/26
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Primaries count. It should be clear by now that we need democratic leaders that are not afraid to fight for their constituents.
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4/16/26
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In the obituary you ran about my sister Suzanne Leaming Bagwell (April 9), you included information about her and her demise that I am sure my sister Liz told you.
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4/16/26
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Just before this week’s summer-like heat arrived, area rowing teams enjoyed a beautiful spring afternoon last Sunday during the fourth installment of the annual Manny Flick/Horvat racing series.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/16/26
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State Rep. Tarik Khan and state Sen. Art Haywood on March 31 honored Cindy Zimmerman, manager of the emergency department at Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital, for her off-duty life-saving efforts.
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by Tommy Tucker
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4/16/26
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The city’s Fair Housing Commission held a second hearing on April 7 to consider a tenant retaliation case filed by Kadi Ashby, president of the Alden Park Tenants Association, against L3C Alden Park Apartments.
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by Tommy Tucker
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4/15/26
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When people step off the train at Chestnut Hill West station, they are greeted by an array of tulips, daffodils and serviceberry trees.
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by Abby Weiss
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4/15/26
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The board of the Chestnut Hill Community Centre (CHCC) has launched new fundraising initiatives for its final phase of renovations to the building at 8419 Germantown Ave.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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4/15/26
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4/15/26
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The Friends of the Wissahickon (FOW) shut down Lincoln Drive on Saturday morning for a large-scale litter cleanup from Wissahickon Avenue to Ridge Avenue.
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by Josh Pero
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4/9/26
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To submit a photo, email: editor@chestnuthilllocal.com.
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4/9/26
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In the Southern Division of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC), there has been fierce competition between Chestnut Hill College and Holy Family University in a number of sports.
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by Tom Utescher
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4/9/26
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“Healing Verse Germantown: The Streets are Talking” is officially kicking off on April 11, aiming to provide healing through poetry to community members impacted by gun violence.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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4/9/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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4/9/26
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The Greater Whitemarsh History Collaborative is hosting its first event, “History Unleashed,” on Sunday, April 12, from 2-4 p.m. at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church, Whitemarsh.
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4/9/26
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The only thing more delicious than the food at Suzanne’s Grateful Deli was the personality of the bubbly owner, Suzanne Henkels Leaming Bagwell
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by Len Lear
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4/9/26
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Summer is time for block parties, and the city has announced a new initiative to help residents pay for them.
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4/9/26
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