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Applications are open for a Philadelphia grant program that funds public space improvement projects.
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by Abby Weiss
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9/25/25
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Local Wyndmoor residents knock on the front door of OPUS Pickleball Club daily.
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by Ben Silver
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9/25/25
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“We are not all professional actors, but all things considered, watching our show is like watching NASCAR races. There’s definitely some skill involved, but the real fun is in watching the crashes.”
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by Len Lear
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9/25/25
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Longtime Mt. Airy resident and horse lover Dr. Nancy Peter has no problem being saddled with responsibility; after all, she’s co-chairperson of the fifth annual “Horses and History of the Wissahickon” event at Monastery Stables.
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by Len Lear
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9/25/25
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Thousands of Philadelphia children and teenagers have a safe place to play basketball after school, take in classes, and enjoy summer camp, thanks to Mt. Airy’s Kenny Holdsman and Germantown’s Eric Worley.
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by Len Lear
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9/25/25
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Germantown Community Fridge organizers are celebrating the initiative’s fifth birthday this month with a food drive.
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by Lillian Wright-Attea
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9/25/25
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Led by Artistic Director and Conductor Dominick DiOrio, the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia, one of the nation’s most acclaimed choirs, will celebrate “Our Boundless Humanity,” during the group’s upcoming 152nd concert season.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/25/25
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Last Thursday, Mount St. Joseph Academy clinched its 11th consecutive tennis championship in the Athletic Association of Catholic Academies, defeating Gwynedd Mercy Academy 4-1.
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by Tom Utescher
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9/25/25
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Thank you for running a superb piece on a true gem of a pharmacy, Whitemarsh Pharmacy.
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9/25/25
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Thank you to Abby Weiss and the Chestnut Hill Local for exposing the city’s continued use of toxic herbicides in our parks.
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9/25/25
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At first, Carlotta Fareira and Harrison Tate Jr. passed each other with only a nod of recognition as they navigated Forbidden Drive in the early morning hours.
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by Kristin E. Holmes
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9/24/25
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When Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson needed a partner to help launch her 2024 memoir, “Lovely One,” she chose Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books in the heart of historic Germantown.
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by Carla Robinson
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9/24/25
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With more than two dozen events planned for September and October, Laurel Hill Cemetery is preparing for one of its busiest seasons.
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by Clark Perks
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9/24/25
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This September, for the fourth year in a row, aerialists, clowns, actors, and jugglers will fill Circus Campus for the Philly Fringe Festival.
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by Lucy Tobier
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9/24/25
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Once the beach blankets, folding chairs and coolers are stored after a sweltering summer, fall is the perfect time to enjoy a quick getaway.
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by Susan Schaefer
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9/24/25
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As SEPTA’s long-term funding solution gets kicked further down the tracks, the transit agency is relying on capital funds to stay afloat.
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by Tommy Tucker
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9/24/25
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SEPTA agreed in December to lease five vacant Regional Rail Stations to Ken Weinstein’s local property development company Philly Office Retail, but the project still awaited approval from the FTA.
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by Tommy Tucker
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9/24/25
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9/24/25
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Batala Philly, a samba-reggae percussion group with several members from Northwest Philadelphia, performed during halftime of the Eagles game, Sunday, Sept. 21, to celebrate Latino Heritage Month.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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9/23/25
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When I was an elementary student at what was then called the Springside School for Girls, our teacher (Mrs. Williams? It's been a while.) introduced the class to a science unit about trees.
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9/23/25
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