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Launching their "Zoning Remapping Task Force," West Mount Airy Neighbors held a meeting Jan. 8, allowing community members to contribute to the project.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/16/25
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The following is for crimes reported for the period from Jan. 1. to Jan. 12.
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1/16/25
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Here at the Northwest Village Network, we are driven by a simple yet powerful idea: Small moments of joy and connection lead to a stronger, more resilient community of seniors.
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by Barbara Adolphe, president of the Northwest Village Network
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1/16/25
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A controversial Philadelphia landlord who lives in Montgomery County was sentenced Thursday to three years' probation for voting in multiple jurisdictions.
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1/16/25
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To register for any of the zoom meetings, go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/meetings.php
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1/16/25
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Frigid temperatures did not dissuade members of the Chestnut Hill Conservancy from gathering to usher in the new year.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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1/16/25
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U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans, a Democrat whose district includes most of Center City, West, and Northwest Philadelphia, has returned to Congress following a months-long recovery.
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by Carla Robinson
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1/16/25
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A local circus arts organization faces steep cleanup costs after becoming the latest victim in a series of illegal dumping incidents that have plagued Northwest Philadelphia.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/15/25
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Northwest Philadelphia residents are planning to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy.
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by Kristin E. Holmes
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1/15/25
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Prema Katari Gupta, the new head of the Center City District, is a 15-year resident of Mt. Airy who brings her Northwest experience to managing Philadelphia’s downtown.
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by Len Lear
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1/15/25
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Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital hosted an event Jan. 9 to recognize state lawmakers for securing over $3 million in Commonwealth funding.
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1/14/25
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A successful shop announcing its closure usually signals trouble. But for Zsa's Ice Cream, the decision to close at the end of 2025 comes at the height of success.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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1/9/25
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Chestnut Hill’s newest restaurant will be a hybrid concept combining a bakery-cafe, diner and neighborhood pub.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/9/25
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All meetings are open to the public. To register for any of the Zoom meetings go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/meetings.php.
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1/9/25
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The following is for crimes reported for the period from Dec. 15 to Jan. 5.
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1/9/25
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After a close call when a speeding car nearly struck a mother and child, Chestnut Hill residents will meet with city and state officials next week.
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by Carla Robinson
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1/8/25
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has declined to hear neighbors' appeal to prevent a five-story development at 10 Bethlehem Pike.
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by Carla Robinson
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1/7/25
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West Mount Airy Neighbors (WMAN) is teaming up with Councilmember Cindy Bass' office to form a "Zoning Remapping Task Force."
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/7/25
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Billy DiMaio, a 25-year-old former lacrosse captain who embodied the spirit of Chestnut Hill College, was among those killed on New Year's Day.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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1/7/25
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In this special New Year's edition of The Local, we’ve invited various community organizations to share their vision for the coming year.
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1/1/25
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