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Brian McCloskey, who was appointed Chestnut Hill College’s eighth president in August, has deep roots in Philadelphia.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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12/10/25
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With almost a dozen candidates vying for retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans’ seat in the 2026 midterm election, the 9th Ward Democratic Committee held a candidate forum in Mt. Airy on Dec. 4 featuring five candidates.
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by Tommy Tucker
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12/10/25
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12/10/25
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A driver was pronounced dead Sunday evening, Nov. 30, following a single-vehicle crash that resulted in his car flipping into the Cresheim Valley Creek.
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by Tommy Tucker
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12/4/25
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On Nov. 20, the Philadelphia City Council introduced legislation that, if adopted, would significantly alter the City’s historic preservation ordinance.
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by the Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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12/4/25
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Tony DePaul, who was born in Chestnut Hill and still lives here today, has to be one of the most prolific authors in the community.
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by Len Lear
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12/4/25
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Sore throat, runny nose, cough, chest congestion, fever, chills, body aches… as we enter the cold-weather season, all of these unpleasant symptoms are making the rounds right now in one form or another.
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by Jeff Meade
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12/4/25
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At Quintessence Theatre, catchy tunes and witty banter share the stage with a preposterous story in a joyous revival of “The Pirates of Penzance.”
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by Hugh Hunter
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12/4/25
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Petra, a beautiful 3-year-old tortoiseshell cat, was found with a litter of kittens in a shed in Chestnut Hill.
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12/4/25
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With the uniquely American holiday of Thanksgiving now in the rearview mirror, the road ahead is bursting with Christmas concerts.
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by Michael Caruso
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12/4/25
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For their last basketball scrimmage before Thanksgiving, the girls of Germantown Academy did not have to travel far, making the short trip over to Upper Dublin High School.
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by Tom Utescher
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12/4/25
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When Guy A. Sims was growing up in Mt. Airy, he was surrounded by creativity.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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12/4/25
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“Last Orders,” directed by Fred Schepisi, adapted from Graham’s Swift’s Booker Prize-winning novel, is a profoundly moving 2001 film about life’s disappointments and how they are not detours from our story but the very force that has shaped it.
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by Heather Sloan Gray Chestnut Hill Film Group, Staff Writer at MovieJawn
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12/4/25
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The following is for crimes reported from Nov. 23 to Nov. 30.
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12/4/25
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I recently read an article on gratitude. In addition to the reasons given for which to be thankful, another would be giving thanks for all the animal life in the world.
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12/4/25
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In “A Sherlock Carol” playwright Mark Shanahan conflates Charles Dickens’ Scrooge fable with a Sherlock Holmes story.
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by Hugh Hunter
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12/4/25
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The rich architectural heritage of Chestnut Hill will be on display Dec. 13 during the 29th annual Holiday House Tour, organized by the Chestnut Hill Community Association (CHCA).
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by Maggie Dougherty
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12/4/25
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Philadelphia residents should prepare for higher electric and gas bills this winter.
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by Abby Weiss
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12/4/25
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December is an ideal moment for a little Canning 101, winter-style: calm, small batches with none of the summer chaos.
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by Henry Trapnell
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12/4/25
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