After a three-year hiatus due to COVID, the Wissahickon Trail Classic (WTC), one of the region’s premier 10K trail races, is back and ready to welcome hundreds of runners.
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5/18/23
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The Nicetown-Tioga Improvement Team Registered Community Organization responds to a recent article.
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5/11/23
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I’m hoping our community can come together and ban gas-powered leaf blowers in Philadelphia.
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5/11/23
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We are lucky to have so many restaurants on the Hill. However, I’m offering up my plea for our favorite eateries to offer gluten-free options.
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5/11/23
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On Sunday, I had one of those rare, beautiful days of strolling the Avenue.
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5/11/23
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After attending the debate between Cindy Bass and Seth Anderson-Oberman, I grabbed a copy of the Chestnut Hill Local and saw an open letter to Councilperson Bass.
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5/4/23
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In the debate last week, Councilwoman Bass was asked why she has not introduced the legislation for Remapping Northern Germantown.
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5/4/23
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My zoning and legislative staff are currently reviewing the Germantown North Bill with City Planning staff to evaluate the changes.
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5/4/23
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As an active member of various local organizations, I wanted to share my observations about City Councilwoman Cindy Bass.
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5/4/23
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Over the last decade, the healthcare industry has seen upheaval. This could have been the fate of Chestnut Hill Hospital.
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5/4/23
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The Northwest Summit is a collective of nonprofits, faith communities and individuals serving Germantown and Northwest Philadelphia.
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4/28/23
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I watched [Princeton University Professor] Eddie Glaude’s response to the shooting in Tennessee. His comments spoke to the real causes.
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4/28/23
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It was with a sad resignation that I saw McNally’s streetery being dismantled the other day.
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4/28/23
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I was surprised to see last week’s article about Seth Anderson-Oberman and his success in slightly out-fundraising his opponent.
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4/20/23
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Should any council member be in City Hall longer than any president is in the White House?
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4/20/23
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We have just witnessed another horrific mass murder in this country – this time in Louisville, Kentucky.
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4/13/23
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I want to publicly express my appreciation to our dear neighbors who have exhibited extraordinary hospitality to the OMC community.
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3/30/23
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It is not only entertaining, but sometimes downright harrowing what complications can develop from the interface of people in Chestnut Hill, all eager to beautify, or retain the beauty of, their properties.
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3/23/23
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It was sad to read in the Local last week that Springfield Commissioner Eddie Graham submitted a letter of resignation to the Springfield Board of Commissioners.
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3/23/23
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We are in the final days of our Annual Appeal. To those folks who have not yet contributed, there is still time.
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3/23/23
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