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A brand new way to eat delicious and inexpensive locally-caught seafood has come to Mt. Airy this month. Fishadelphia bills itself as a community-based fishery program.
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by Tom Beck
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6/30/22
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In the summer basketball league it is hosting, Germantown Academy saw its own team climb to a 4-0 mark in the second week of competition.
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by Tom Utescher
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6/29/22
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In college summer league play last week both Team Red (Chestnut Hill College) and Team Black (Jefferson University) went 1-1, and Black won 48-39 when the teams met head-to-head on Thursday evening.
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by Tom Utescher
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6/29/22
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Summer league basketball action got underway on Monday, June 13, with the Germantown Academy Patriots playing host to a number of Suburban One League girls' teams, as well as St. Hubert's.
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by Tom Utescher
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6/22/22
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Last Tuesday was opening night in the long-running Philadelphia/Suburban Women's Summer Basketball League, which got its start decades ago at Chestnut Hill's own Water Tower Recreation Center.
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by Tom Utescher
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6/22/22
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You might not think that a book about walking would be a page-turner, but a new book proves that any subject can be fascinating if it is told in a compelling way.
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by Len Lear
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6/21/22
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The COVID pandemic may have resulted in some of the most stressful, isolated moments in many of our lives, but it was good for at least one thing. It brought us the city’s favorite brass band, Snacktime, which is scheduled to play the second concert in this year’s Chestnut Hill Community Association’s Pastorius Park summer concert series on June 22 at 7:30 p.m.
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by Tom Beck
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6/16/22
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This weekend brings a variety of opportunities to celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day and Black Independence Day.
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by Stacia Friedman
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6/16/22
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Residents have had longtime issues with the neighborhood’s only post office. They say mail has been lost, stolen, and incorrectly or slowly delivered.
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by Emily Rizzo, WHYY
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6/16/22
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A Bocce Club night of music, dancing, food, and fun is scheduled for this Sat., June 18, to benefit the “Light Up the Tower” project which aims to improve and enhance the historic Water Tower park area and the WWll Memorial.
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6/16/22
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Springside Chestnut Hill Academy’s Kids Literacy Fun Fest, billed as an afternoon of free family fun to kick off the summer season and Juneteenth weekend, will feature a line-up of Philadelphia children’s authors and bookstores on June 18 from noon to 3 p.m. at the school’s McCausland Lower School Commons.
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by Tom Beck
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6/16/22
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After a hiatus due to the COVID, Councilmember Cindy Bass’s annual Summer Events Series kicked off last week, featuring a variety of fun, family-friendly events from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at locations throughout the 8th Councilmanic District.
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6/16/22
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Mt. Airy Day, the annual festival celebrating the Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood scheduled for June 11, was canceled because of weather forecasts predicting rain and thunderstorms.
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6/16/22
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CHCA Agenda for week of June 20, 2022
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6/16/22
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Mt. Airy Day, the annual festival celebrating the Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood, has been cancelled because of weather forecasts predicting rain and thunderstorms this weekend.
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6/10/22
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Nicolas Troyano is on a mission to remove the invasive ivy that is strangling so many huge trees in Chestnut Hill.
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by Len Lear
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6/9/22
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It is not hard to find studies proving the value of wearing proper masks properly.
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6/9/22
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While I wholeheartedly agree that popular media is incentivized to distract the public from the real problems facing our nation and our world, I must say that I chuckled at Lisante’s point of view.
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6/9/22
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I must gently take issue with the statement that “The tour is self-guided … so attendees will need a car.”
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6/9/22
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