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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy has elected three new members to its board of directors: Karren DeSeve, Andrew Moroz, and Henry Trapnell.
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11/26/25
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During Tarmily Wen and Pinyada Wattanadamrongcharte’s wedding, the couple made baked goods to share with guests. Feedback was overwhelmingly positive and an idea began to form — what if this could be a business?
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/26/25
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A large, festive crowd gathered at Woodmere on Saturday evening for Chestnut Hill’s annual Circle of Trees Celebration.
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11/26/25
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For nearly six decades, Inter-Academic League play has ended the same way for Springside Chestnut Hill Academy’s football team: with a loss to Malvern Preparatory School.
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by Roman Bostick, SCH Class of 2026
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11/26/25
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Mindy Maslin and Sidney Ozer, a Germantown couple, started the nonprofit, Welcoming Homes, an all–volunteer organization, earlier this year along with a friend, Judi Bernstein-Baker.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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Meet Lilly, a young cat with a stunning blend of tortoise shell and calico colors.
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11/26/25
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Mount St. Joseph Academy launched its basketball season last Saturday morning with a trip to Newtown Square, where they scrimmaged with a team from the Inter-Ac League, Episcopal Academy (EA).
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by Tom Utescher
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11/26/25
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Five years after its zoning permit was issued, construction is underway on a development at the former Mt. Pleasant Garage at 7078 Lincoln Drive.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/26/25
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A former longtime Chestnut Hill resident, Peter N. Walsh, M.D. and Ph.D, with an international reputation as a scientific investigator, mentor and physician whose pioneering research transformed the medical community’s understanding of thrombosis and hemostasis, died peacefully Sept. 25 at the age of 90 of age–related ailments.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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Many parents and their children insist they are growing together in body, mind and spirit, but few, I would bet, are doing it by learning self–defense with an appealing father–daughter team who are themselves a model of family spirit.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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Philadelphia’s Office of Clean and Green Initiatives will bring its citywide cleanup to Chestnut Hill and other Northwest Philadelphia neighborhoods in early December.
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by Abby Weiss
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11/26/25
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Several local organizations and people worked to make sure that everyone who needed them got tasty Thanksgiving dinners.
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11/26/25
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In the wake of three Philadelphia restaurants being given Michelin stars, Councilmember Rue Landau has introduced a bill that would modernize and simplify the process by which restaurants operate sidewalk cafés.
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11/26/25
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Persimmons are a variety of fruit that comes into season in the fall. These orange fruits are sweet and can be used in several ways.
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by Kieran McCourt, Weavers Way Shuttle contributor
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11/26/25
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Traditionally, it is the time of year when the Chestnut Hill Community Association holds its Annual Appeal to raise funds for our programs, events and operations. This year is different.
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11/26/25
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11/26/25
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Paula Fingerut may be decades older than the kids she serves every day, but the self—described “senior citizen” in the candy store still gets excited in the mornings when she opens Zipf’s sweet shop founded 57 years ago in Chestnut Hill.
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by Len Lear
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11/26/25
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High winds wreaked havoc in the area over the past few days, with tree branches and other debris hitting parked cars and other property.
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11/20/25
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Gravers Lane Gallery in Chestnut Hill is debuting two new exhibits that highlight home decor, fine art, jewelry and gifts.
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11/20/25
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The tragedy of Kada Scott’s death renews our longstanding concerns for safety and quality of life when buildings in a neighborhood are left vacant for so many years.
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by the Awbury Arboretum Neighbors Association
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11/20/25
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