In one of the most encouraging signs that the world of the performing arts is returning to its old pre-pandemic self, Philadelphia’s Academy of Vocal Arts has announced a full season.
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by Michael Caruso
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8/11/22
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Anyone who is older than about 60 would certainly be familiar with the performers Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis Jr., Liza Minnelli and Diana Ross.
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by Len Lear
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8/4/22
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A pandemic-inspired surge in entrepreneurship bubbling on Germantown Avenue has led to the opening of, not one, but two quilting shops on Mt. Airy’s main commercial strip.
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by Stacia Friedman
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8/4/22
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In a summer marked by the return of pre-pandemic festivities, the Go Mt. Airy Supper Sessions are set to transform the community’s busy commercial strip.
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by Kristin Holmes
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8/4/22
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Marge Sexton couldn’t imagine how she would survive after her 47-year-old son Ron committed suicide in 2015.
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by Len Lear
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8/4/22
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“The Way In; What a Hospice Chaplain Learned Living with Parkinson's, in Poetry and Prose” is a courageous, brutally candid revelation of Robinson’s own periodic rages.
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by Len Lear
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8/3/22
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The late comic Rodney Dangerfield used to say, “I'm getting so old that I could not blow out all of the candles on my latest birthday cake. The heat drove me back.”
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by Len Lear
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7/28/22
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Chestnut Hill, played host to the Choir of Christ’s College, University of Cambridge, Saturday, July 9.
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by Michael Caruso
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7/28/22
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In researching successful interior projects, I came across this photo.
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by Patricia M. Cove
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7/28/22
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Most of us would consider owning and operating a restaurant that is open seven days a week for lunch and dinner an exhausting full-time job.
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by Len Lear
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7/28/22
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At a time when buying pet supplies online from chain stores is as easy as ordering takeout, we wanted to find out how Northwest Philadelphia's independent pet shops are faring.
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by Stacia Friedman
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7/28/22
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Mt. Airy residents Doug Hirlinger and his wife, Keisha Hutchins Hirlinger are both musicians, but have not played together much - until now.
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by Rita Charleston
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7/28/22
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Act II Playhouse’s latest production is a tribute to Ethel Merman and Mary Martin, the equivalent of royalty on the Great White Way.
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by Rita Charleston
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7/28/22
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Donald Nally and The Crossing brought to a conclusion the 2022 edition of “Month of Moderns” on July 8, with a concert performed in the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill.
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by Michael Caruso
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7/21/22
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After a two-year absence forced by COVID, the Old Academy Players' Summer One-Act Bonanza has returned with a highly-anticipated series of performances.
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by Rita Charleston
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7/21/22
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There is a tinge of sadness in "Together Off-Broadway: Merman & Martin" now running at the Act II Playhouse.
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by Hugh Hunter
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7/21/22
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The Chestnut Hill Community Association’s Pastorius Park Summer Concerts series will conclude July 27 at 7:30 p.m. with a performance by The Ulysses Quartet.
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by Tom Beck
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7/21/22
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Chestnut Hill is rolling out the red carpet for the return of Royal Rummage, a spectacular sidewalk sale, Thursday, July 28 through Saturday, July 30.
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by Stacia Friedman
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7/21/22
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Visiting friends at their vacation homes is a summer ritual that comes with its own etiquette.
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by Stacia Friedman
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7/21/22
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My Weight Loss and Lifestyle Support Group will meet monthly, the 3rd Wednesday of every month.
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by Carlie Kamnik
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7/20/22
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