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Last week, Kenneth Hilario, an eight-year Mt. Airy resident, was appointed director of the Board of Governors of the Philadelphia Public Relations Association (PPRA), where his role is, according to the organization, “to oversee and promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.”
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by Len Lear
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9/11/25
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On the morning of Friday, Aug. 22, cars stopped several times on Washington Lane to allow some pedestrians of the two- and four-legged varieties to cross.
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by Abby Weiss
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9/11/25
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The following list of crimes includes those reported from Aug. 25 to Aug. 31.
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9/11/25
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Martha Knox remembers the summer her older child came home from overnight camp and said, “I don’t want to go a year before I feel normal again.”
Harmony Wieland, 16, had just returned from …
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by Anndee Hochman
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9/11/25
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Most art exhibitions come with a “Do not touch” sign, but not “Recycled Sounds,” opening at Allens Lane Art Center on Sept. 8.
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by Alaina Johns
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9/11/25
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Sherri Leon, a pharmacist who has operated the 50-year-old Whitemarsh Pharmacy in Lafayette Hill for the past eight years, has figured out a unique formula that keeps her pharmacy thriving.
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by Len Lear
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9/11/25
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Now that school’s back in session and the weather has shifted, the visitors who streamed into all summer have trailed off. Unfortunately, they also left behind a bit more than memories.
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by Abby Weiss
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9/11/25
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The Philadelphia Chamber Ensemble has made the welcomed decision to move one of its two performances of each concert program for its 2025-26 season to Friday evenings at The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill.
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by Michael Caruso
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9/11/25
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As an intensive care physician, I’ve spent my career recognizing and treating critical conditions. And today, when I look at the Democratic Party — the one I’ve been a dedicated member of since even before I could vote — I see a party literally fighting for its life.
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by David Oxman
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9/11/25
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In the 1980s, I was doing quite a bit of freelance travel writing for newspapers and magazines. One day in 1985, I received a phone call from a public relations person for Litchfield County, Conn.
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by Len Lear
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9/11/25
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Natalie Nixon is a productive person. The Mt. Airy resident shared her background in an , discussing her status as a global keynote speaker and award-winning author known for her expertise on …
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by Maggie Dougherty
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9/11/25
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Workers deserve fair pay, safe working conditions, affordable healthcare, and the freedom to retire with dignity.
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9/11/25
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Visiting Mount St. Joseph Academy scored in the first 10 minutes of last Thursday’s league opener in soccer.
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by Tom Utescher
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9/10/25
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Chestnut Hill residents were surprised Wednesday morning to find Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant permanently closed.
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by Tommy Tucker
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9/10/25
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9/10/25
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Annette “Ticker” Griffitts Ballard Congdon died peacefully at Cathedral Village on August 16 where she had lived for 26 years.
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9/9/25
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Germantown Academy volleyball head coach Chuck Dougherty, now in his fifth season with the Patriots, has steadily upgraded GA’s nonleague schedule to prepare his charges for Inter-Ac League competition.
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by Tom Utescher
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9/4/25
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Twice a day, every day, Sister Karen Dietrich drives past St. Michael’s at 9001 Germantown Ave. on her commute to and from work. She’s spent a lot of time inside St. Michael’s, exploring its …
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by Buffy Gorrilla
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9/4/25
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As part of an effort to reduce overdoses in the city, Philadelphia fire stations will soon offer easier access to medication designed to reverse an overdose.
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by Tom MacDonald
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9/4/25
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Clover Market, now in its 16th year, was the brainchild of Janet Long, who envisioned an outdoor festival of goods that would occupy the sweet spot between flea markets and high-end arts-and-craft shows.
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by Anndee Hochman
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9/4/25
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