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Athletic teams that know how to apply a press have given Germantown Academy problems this season, and it looked like the girls of Shipley School were aware of that.
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by Tom Utescher
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3/5/25
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What began as a festive Fourth of July in 2017 became the darkest day for Kimberly Kamara when police informed her that her only son had been killed.
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by Len Lear
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2/27/25
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In the heart of Germantown's Maplewood Mall, Lily of the Valley Cupcakery & Cafe serves up handmade treats from its cozy storefront.
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by Len Lear
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2/27/25
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In a much closer contest than their December encounter, eighth-seeded Penn Charter overcame the visiting George School, 48-42.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/26/25
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The stunning holiday window displays at Laete are the work of a doctor turned florist.
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by Len Lear
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2/20/25
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Platform tennis is the fast-growing winter sport – and it's coming to Chestnut Hill in a big way.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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2/19/25
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The boys' squash teams at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy and Germantown Friends both played Shipley School.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/19/25
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Both the Chestnut Hill College Griffins and the Lady Rams of Jefferson University were riding win streaks when they converged on the court.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/19/25
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The girls of Germantown Academy last Tuesday defeated Penn Charter for the second time in a week, but the PC Quakers didn't make it easy.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/19/25
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Philadelphia attorney and Mt. Airy resident Howard Langer, 74, has won the National Jewish Book Award for his debut novel "The Last Dekrepitzer."
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2/13/25
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Early in the fourth quarter, visiting Germantown Academy appeared to have last Thursday's Inter-Ac League basketball game well in hand. But it was close.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/12/25
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Saying the Mount St. Joseph offense picked up momentum as the game went on would be an understatement.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/12/25
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With no divers, the Mount St. Joseph Magic were far behind on the scoreboard before the first swimmer could start. But they made up for it.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/12/25
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In the girls' bracket, St. Philip Neri was able to return to the championship game, but ultimately could not retain the title.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/6/25
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Home team fans saw their own beloved Bears take a serious run at the 2025 championship.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/6/25
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy has named Bill Webster, SEPTA's Chief Communications Officer, as the new president of its board of directors.
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by Carla Robinson
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2/6/25
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While national power Westtown School is dominating Friends Schools League girls' basketball, some fierce battles are occurring a little farther down the ladder.
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by Tom Utescher
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2/5/25
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Christian Brother Gerard “Gerry” Molyneaux took a vow of silence that lasted 15 months, but the beloved La Salle University professor emeritus has spoken quite a bit since then.
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by Len Lear
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1/30/25
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Before last Wednesday's clash between Chestnut Hill College and Jefferson University, the last time the two teams met was in the 2024 championship game.
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by Tom Utescher
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1/29/25
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Undefeated Inter-Ac leader Academy of Notre Dame arrived at Germantown Academy last Tuesday to take on the second-place Patriots.
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by Tom Utescher
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1/29/25
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