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There are quite a lot of camp options for school-aged children, but what about the pre-k and kindergarten crew? Don’t worry.
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2/12/26
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Celebrating her 102nd birthday with her family on Feb. 16 is Lucy Nemetz, a resident at Spring Mill Pointe, a senior living community in Lafayette Hill.
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2/12/26
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To submit a photo, email editor@chestnuthilllocal.com
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2/12/26
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The American Camp Association suggests 10 questions you should ask to help select the overnight camp that will best suit your child.
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2/12/26
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Whether it’s recent or longstanding, personal or cultural, history will certainly be on everyone’s minds at the 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show when it opens at the end of February.
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by Elie Bekelman
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2/12/26
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The Elgarts have spent decades devoting themselves to cycling — on roads, tracks, and mountains.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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2/12/26
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Giesberg will be at Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion on Feb. 21 at 3 p.m. to discuss and sign copies of her book, which was published last year.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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2/12/26
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This week in Chestnut Hill Local history
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2/12/26
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The options available for day camps are almost dizzying.
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2/12/26
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Just about every movie ever made about summer sleepaway camp includes a scene with one common element: tears.
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2/12/26
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The Night Kitchen Bakery & Cafe has never been shy about promoting causes.
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by Donna Shaw
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2/12/26
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“Chicory” is a broad term to describe a slew of cool-weather bitter greens — from Belgian endive to radicchio and escarole.
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by Kieran McCourt, Weavers Way Shuttle contributor
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2/12/26
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The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) has unveiled its top 10 gardening trends for 2026.
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2/5/26
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When COVID-19 hit Philadelphia, residents lost jobs, income, and educational progress. One of the less recognized downstream effects, however, was an increase in “period poverty.”
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by Elie Bekelman
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2/5/26
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When someone is murdered, the ripple effects of the homicide extend far and wide. That is why EMIR Healing Center aims to provide support for everyone impacted by a murder.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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2/5/26
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“Progress.”
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2/5/26
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My lunch is usually an unremarkable period in the day where little drama unfolds outside the occasional morsel skittering off the plate, landing on the floor, and me trying to retrieve it before our cat, Huey, absconds with it.
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by D.W. Palmer
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2/5/26
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Valentine’s Day dinners out on the town can be special. But it’s also fun to stay in and enjoy a home-cooked, romantic meal.
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2/5/26
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Medicare kicks in for most of us when we turn 65 and our introduction often begins with the “Welcome to Medicare” visit.
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by Jeff Meade
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2/5/26
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If the Association for the Study of African American Life and History ever needed proof that its mission was as vital as ever, the stripping of the President’s House was likely the kind of rallying cry members never wanted to hear.
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by Kristin E. Holmes
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2/5/26
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