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Jake Bevan’s love of gardening and landscaping inspired him to purchase Laurel Hill Gardens.
Laurel Hill Gardens owner plants himself in Chestnut Hill
Jake Bevan acquired the business on Feb. 28. more
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Bone Appetite to close
The Bone Appetite, a dog grooming and pet supply store, will close Sunday, March 30, after being in Chestnut Hill for over a decade. more
Germantown’s Lily of the Valley Cupcakery & Cafe serves up more than 40 different gourmet cupcakes along with homemade muffins, pies, cookies, cakes and soups.
'Lily of the Valley' is not only fragrant but delicious
In the heart of Germantown's Maplewood Mall, Lily of the Valley Cupcakery & Cafe serves up handmade treats from its cozy storefront. more
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Dr. Jennifer Morello (left), a doctor-turned-award-winning floral designer, and Jennifer Spaeth stand in front of Laete, Spaeth's women's clothing store at 8436 Germantown Ave., where Morello designed the Christmas window displays.
Doctor trades stethoscope for career in floral design
The stunning holiday window displays at Laete are the work of a doctor turned florist. more
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Kaitlin Frady offers several “Bodywork” disciplines and pain relief strategies at Root & Branch Bodywork, which she opened on Jan. 2.
Aerial artist's path leads to Mt. Airy healing space
When a devastating shoulder injury ended Kaitlin Frady's career as an aerial circus performer, it opened an unexpected path to healing. more
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Danielle Jowdy has decided to close her ice cream shop at the end of a year-long celebration of community.
Local ice cream shop chooses closure over expansion
A successful shop announcing its closure usually signals trouble. But for Zsa's Ice Cream, the decision to close at the end of 2025 comes at the height of success. more
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The former home of the Wendy Concannon gallery at 8001 Germantown Ave. will become “The Blue Warbler,” a hybrid bakery, cafe, diner and neighborhood pub.
Blue Warbler to blend comfort food with global flavors
Chestnut Hill’s newest restaurant will be a hybrid concept combining a bakery-cafe, diner and neighborhood pub. more
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Courtney O’Neill
CHBD: Expect more growth for small biz
We approach the new year with momentum and optimism built upon three previous years of growth and success in our business district.   more
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Holly Colino opened Move With Love, a Mt. Airy yoga studio and art gallery at 6825 Germantown Ave., in 2022.
Former dancer, Mt. Airy yoga teacher moves ‘With Love’
Holly Colino found her calling through tears and heartbreak when a quiet voice whispered: "Move With Love." more
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Jessie Tristan Read with “Number 1, Yellow.”
Former finance whiz now banking on abstract art world
You might think that finance and abstract art have as much in common as cheese and chalk. But Jessie Tristan Read proves they can coexist. more
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Gravers Station, at the corner of Gravers Lane and Anderson Street, was designed by Frank Furness, Philadelphia's most important architect of the industrial age.
Developer Ken Weinstein chosen to renovate five regional rail stations
SEPTA is set to award long-term leases to local developer Ken Weinstein in a landmark deal. more
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For Sam Carmichael, co-owner of the newly opened Downtime Bakery in Mt. Airy, their mission is “all about community.”
Home baking business grows into Mt. Airy storefront
A line of eager customers packed into the newly opened Downtime Bakery in the heart of Mt. Airy on Dec. 5. more
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Ian Lay, of 50 Watts Books, reviews the inventory for the new Chestnut Hill shop, which is reminiscent of literary landmarks in Europe and New York.
50 Watts Books: Curated bookshop and indie publisher
Chestnut Hill’s literary community has gained a notable addition with the opening of a new bookstore. more
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KP’s Fine Meats shop opens this weekend at Fareway
The Port Richmond-based butcher shop KP's Fine Meat will is scheduled to open its second location Friday at Market at the Fareway. more
The Northwest’s mom-and-pop businesses will be spotlighted on Small Business Saturday, offering their own unique gifts for the holiday shopping season
How shopping small makes a very big difference
This weekend, three of our distinct neighborhoods -- Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy and Manayunk -- are creating holiday magic. more
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James Burnett, president of VestedIn, (left), and U.S. Congressman Dwight Evans (center), presented Broderick Byers with federal funding for his project which included shooting promotional videos of Chestnut Hill businesses.
New digital platform seeks to transform local shopping
Local shopping directories have a history of falling flat in Philadelphia, but one entrepreneur has a new approach. more
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The Woodmere Art Museum will soon become officially known as just the ‘Woodmere.’
Woodmere nickname will soon be official
Woodmere Art Museum is rebranding to simply "Woodmere" as part of a major institutional transformation. more
Artist Emily Ennulat-Lustine says a printmaking class she took at the Abington Art Center in 2000 had a transformative effect on her work, but family is her most significant influence.
New gallery in Chestnut Hill
Designer and printmaker Emily Ennulat-Lustine has opened her own space in Chestnut Hill, a shop and gallery to showcase her work. more
Holiday craft markets
If you feel like skipping the mall this holiday season, Northwest Philadelphia's neighborhoods are decking their halls with an array of festive craft markets. more
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Cause for celebration at McNally’s Tavern! So far everyone on the team has raised more than $5,000 for breast cancer awareness by selling pink T-shirts – and they plan to keep up momentum through the end of the month. Pictured here, from left to right, are staffers Catherine Browne, Mary Louise Learning-Callahan, Meg McNally, Liz Bahner, Dan Flannery, Brian Zapien, Anne McNally and Craig Bell.
Fundraising for cancer fight
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