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Artist Eric Serritella, whose work is on display at Gravers Lane Gallery in Chestnut Hill, had a 16-year corporate career as a successful marketing and advertising executive.
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by Len Lear
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10/1/26
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As they looked to head into the PIAA District 1 tennis tournament, Mount St. Joseph Academy tennis players prepared by facing some tough competition on Sept. 23.
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by Tom Utescher
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10/1/26
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SEPTA last week announced that it has awarded a contract to the City of Philadelphia for the long-term lease of the former Shawmont Station along the Manayunk/Norristown Regional Rail Line.
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10/1/26
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Kohlrabi is another member of the brassica or cruciferous family, like cabbage and broccoli. Its root-like bulb develops above the dirt, unlike the root vegetables it resembles.
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by Kieran McCourt, Weavers Way Shuttle contributor
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10/1/26
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Ever dream about writing a movie script? If so, you just may want to take courses on the subject offered in October by Mt. Airy Learning Tree (MALT).
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by Len Lear
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10/1/26
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Chestnut Hill artist Claudia Rilling always wanted to be an artist, even as a child growing up in Bucks County, but she had no idea how to make that happen.
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by Len Lear
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10/1/26
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Travel back in time to October 1777 and experience the Battle of Germantown at the Revolutionary Germantown Festival on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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10/1/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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10/1/26
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A small-time criminal, a beautiful American in Paris, a stolen car, a dead policeman and a romance that may or may not be one: Jean-Luc Godard’s “Breathless” has all the makings of a conventional crime drama.
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by Lily Williams
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10/1/26
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To submit a photo, email: editor@chestnuthilllocal.com.
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10/1/26
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An estimated 321,910 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2026, according to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
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by Jeff Meade
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10/1/26
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If you like hearing a pianist playing with two hands, you just might like pianists Duo Fuerza twice as much.
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by Len Lear
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10/1/26
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The following is for crimes reported from Sept. 20 to Sept. 27.
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10/1/26
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Mt. Airy resident Warren Cooper, who will perform at Woodmere on Friday, Oct. 2, 6 p.m., may not be an ordained minster, but he has always used his musical talents in the service of a higher purpose.
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by Len Lear
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10/1/26
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Chestnut Hill College recently hosted two memorable days of events celebrating the inauguration of Dr. Brian McCloskey as the college’s eighth president.
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10/1/26
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In June 2026, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that so-called “skill games” found in bars, restaurants, gas stations and other places throughout Pennsylvania are, in fact, slot machines.
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by State Rep. Ed Neilson, (D-174th Legislative District)
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10/1/26
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What’s going to happen to your estate — your house, your bank accounts, your investments — when you’re no longer here? Do you want it to go to your spouse or your children or other relatives?
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10/1/26
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Roxborough Development Corporation is bringing back its annual Roxtoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 3, from noon to 6 p.m., transforming Ridge Avenue into a fall festival.
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10/1/26
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With the start of every new school year, sports season or social activity, your child will experience a healthy dose of change: a new classroom, a new teacher, new friends and possibly even a new school.
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by Morgan E. Sussman-McCrea, MD
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10/1/26
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Philadelphia public and charter schools have historically been underfunded, leaving teachers with fewer avenues every year to acquire the necessary resources for their students.
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by Gregory C. Jackson
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10/1/26
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