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Neville Robert Kallenbach died on March 22, 2026 at age 88, surrounded by his beloved children, grandchildren, and wife.
Neville was born on January 30, 1938, in Johannesburg, South Africa. At …
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3/25/26
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Early spring flowers are slowly emerging across Awbury Arboretum in Germantown, fueled by March rain and temperate conditions.
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by Abby Weiss
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3/25/26
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Ahead of an expected Philadelphia City Council vote on March 19 on the two remaining Safe Healthy Homes bills, a lawsuit brought by landlords, and a subsequent settlement, pushed them back to committee.
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by Tommy Tucker
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3/25/26
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The Chestnut Hill Community Association’s Development Review Committee (DRC) reviewed a proposal for 8226 Germantown Ave. on March 17.
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by Tommy Tucker
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3/25/26
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3/25/26
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Richard William “Rick” Stephan of Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, and Indian Lake, NY, died on January 25, 2026 at age 87.
Devoted and loving husband of Frieda “Freddi” Citrenbaum Flax, …
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3/20/26
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Anthony Fullard’s community meeting concerning the city owned and historically designated Germantown Town Hall was held Feb. 26.
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3/19/26
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Kudos to Chestnut Hill resident Sandra Folzer for being chosen as one of the New York Times (3/1/26) “50 Climate Fixes” contributors out of 3,200 entries.
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3/19/26
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More than 300 participants packed the gyms at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy in Chestnut Hill and and La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor on Saturday for “Hoops Madness.”
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3/19/26
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The clean-cut, green suburban lawn became a symbol of the American Dream in the 20th century.
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by Abby Weiss
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3/19/26
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Ambler’s Act II Playhouse has released its schedule of 2026-2027 productions, with classic drama, history, romance and comedy.
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3/19/26
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The following is for crimes reported from March 8 to March 15.
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3/19/26
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The therapeutic quality of fishing led to the creation of the Mayfly Project, a nonprofit organization that supports youth in foster care through fly fishing.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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3/19/26
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Calli is looking for a lap, love, and a furever home.
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3/19/26
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Artist Alysse Einbender recalls creating her first sculpture. She was 10, and it was a delicate figurine of a dancer.
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by Jeff Meade
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3/19/26
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“Love our playground with your helping hands” was the theme over the weekend as the Friends of Chestnut Hill Park led a group of volunteers in helping restore the Jenks playground.
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3/19/26
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One of the most memorable people in our community is Michele Haines, 83, the beret-wearing native of France and civil rights activist who founded Spring Mill Cafe 48 years ago.
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by Len Lear
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3/19/26
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The Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society is presenting a concert Friday featuring the Volterra Project Trio at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 22 E. Chestnut Hill Ave., in Chestnut Hill.
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3/19/26
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A group of scientists and researchers who continued a national environmental study after the Trump Administration disbanded it will give members of the public a chance to comment on the project next week.
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by Abby Weiss
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3/19/26
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Maintenance work on the Bells Mill Road bridge in Wissahickon Valley Park, including concrete and stone repairs to the bridge structure, was to begin on Monday, March 16.
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3/19/26
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