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Police said they found the body of a female in a shallow grave behind the abandoned Ada H. Lewis Middle School in Germantown on Saturday, in the area where they have been searching for Kada Scott, 23, missing since leaving work in Chestnut Hill on Oct. 4.
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/18/25
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A lifelong Chestnut Hill resident (except for his years away at college) is trying to balance out the scales between adjuncts and their employers.
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by Len Lear
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10/16/25
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On two crisp autumn evenings this October, the woods of northwest Philadelphia will glow with lantern light, the scent of s’mores, and the chatter of woodland creatures.
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by Gia Myers
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10/16/25
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It’s an overcast Saturday morning at the Chestnut Hill Farmers’ Market, with a bit of drizzle just starting to fall as the region prepares for an oncoming nor’easter.
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by Donna Shaw
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10/16/25
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For those feeling whiplash about SEPTA’s financial situation, here’s where things stand.
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by Joe O’Brien
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10/16/25
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I greatly appreciate the article written by David Gest of the Conservancy on the topic of “by right” development.
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10/16/25
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What setting could more perfectly capture the spirit of Halloween than a walk through the woods at sunset — only to discover that a murder has just occurred?
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by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
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10/16/25
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An intriguing blend of horror, humor and musical wizardry will be served up this Halloween at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church of Germantown.
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by Constance Garcia-Barrio
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10/16/25
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Lara Cantu-Hertzler, a Germantown resident for most of her life, is one of the area’s most prolific artists whose stunning work is currently on display through the end of October at Borrelli’s Chestnut Hill Gallery.
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by Len Lear
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10/16/25
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The Mt. Airy Business Improvement District (BID) hosted its annual meeting on Oct. 6 with Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis as keynote speaker.The yearly meeting reviews ongoing and upcoming …
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/16/25
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Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (SCH) recently announced six seniors — Alec Gupte, Aaron Jia, Eloise Levin, Judah Meyer, Lewa White, and Lauren Wilson — were recognized for their high scores on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) by the National Merit Scholarship Program.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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10/16/25
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The Republican ward of Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy on Oct. 8 hosted district attorney candidate Pat Dugan, who is running as a Republican after losing the Democratic primary.
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/16/25
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After going solar in Germantown, Weavers Way Co-op has completed another clean energy project across the street from its Mt. Airy store.
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by Abby Weiss
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10/16/25
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Fall means many things: leaves changing color, cool breezes, and plenty of apples to pick.
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10/16/25
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Friends of Pastorius Park (FoPP) will plant the initial seeds of its largest restoration project in history on Saturday, Oct. 18.
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by Abby Weiss
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10/16/25
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Felicite Moorman, co-owner of The Fallser Club, has a specific pop culture analogy to describe how it feels when you walk into her nonprofit event space and music venue in East Falls.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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10/16/25
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Looking back on his 40 years in Philadelphia courtrooms, with 18 years spent on the bench in the Court of Common Pleas, longtime Chestnut Hill resident Judge Jeffrey Purcell Minehart said in a 2021 …
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by Len Lear
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10/16/25
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Ghost Walk tradition also returningThe Free Library of Philadelphia is expanding its six-day service by adding Saturday hours at several neighborhood library locations, including Chestnut Hill on …
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/16/25
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Andrew Kotylo, director of music at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Chestnut Hill, will lead the parish’s Adult Choir in a performance of Dominick DiOrio’s “Our Wildest Imagining” as part of the 10 a.m. combined service this Sunday, Oct. 19.
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by Michael Caruso
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10/16/25
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The modern term “girlboss” is often used to describe women who are hard-working and ambitious. For Alana Mason, a 15-year-old student in the 10th grade at Wissahickon High School, the title is more than fitting.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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10/16/25
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