When she was 12 and growing up in Mt. Airy, Leah Hawkins began taking voice lessons from a Chestnut Hill opera singer and teacher.
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by Len Lear
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7/25/24
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At 17, Jackson Erdos has already climbed to the top of his sport three times.
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by Len Lear
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7/25/24
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As the college summer league transitioned to playoff mode last week, the first of the teams with local ties ended its season.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/24/24
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Larry Weaner is one of only six horticulturists in the country to be given a “Great American Gardeners Award.”
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by Len Lear
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7/18/24
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No matter what else the future brings, longtime Mt. Airy resident Mark C. Lashley will always be known as a "Jeopardy!" champion.
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by Len Lear
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7/18/24
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For his Eagle Scout project, Charles "Chip" Amuso is overseeing the creation of 10 handmade quilts for residents of Keystone House.
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by Len Lear
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7/18/24
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Lynnette Shelley walked away from a successful career to be a full-time artist. Anyone who loves animals is thrilled that she did.
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by Len Lear
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7/18/24
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In the last full week of regular-season play in the women's college summer league, the league leader experienced its first loss but remained atop the standings.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/17/24
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With a big flat roof on its new supermarket in Germantown, the Weavers Way grocery co-op is going solar.
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by Richard L. Stein
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7/11/24
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At a time when Ramirez needed comfort, she received them in the place she had intended to be not only a business, but also a refuge for parents.
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by Len Lear
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7/11/24
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Megan Rath is preparing for another grueling training session.
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by Len Lear
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7/10/24
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In the last week of the women's college summer league before the July 4th hiatus, the number of undefeated teams and the number of winless teams was whittled down to one.
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by Tom Utescher
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7/4/24
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When potential customers walk into Jennifer's Leaf Health & Wellness Studio, they naturally assume the ultra-fit owner and certified yoga instructor is named Jennifer.
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by Len Lear
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7/4/24
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Next to the word “craftsman” in the dictionary should be a photo of Nick Corso.
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by Len Lear
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6/27/24
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The death of a loved one can be overwhelming. That is where Naila Francis, a certified death coach and grief midwife, comes in.
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by Len Lear
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6/27/24
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It is no secret that young people today (and lots of older people) are obsessed, and in some cases, even addicted to their phones. Then there is Asher Dahlgren, 16, of Wyndmoor.
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by Len Lear
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6/27/24
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In the second week of action in the women's college summer league, one of two teams remaining undefeated includes four CHC grads.
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by Tom Utescher
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6/26/24
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The delicate flower paintings of Betsy Batchelor are part of a colorful career retrospective on exhibit at the Cope House Gallery in Germantown.
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by Len Lear
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6/23/24
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June is now well known as Pride Month. Young children may see all the colorful excitement, but you may be unsure how to explain it.
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by Dana Giusti
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6/20/24
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“I work from 5:30 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. If someone invented a 25th hour or an eighth day in the week, I'd be working it,” said Danielle Jowdy.
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by Len Lear
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6/20/24
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