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Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital employees donated turkeys and all the trimmings for 20 Thanksgiving dinners. Staff assembled baskets complete with table décor and food that were donated to the Germantown Crisis Ministry and distributed to local families in need of support this holiday season.
Hospital employees donate dinners
Redevelopment is underway at the historic Germantown High School, vacant since it closed in 2013.
Details emerge for Germantown HS redevelopment
If the team slated to turn the former Germantown High School into an apartment complex gets its way, it could be ready for move-in in 18 months. more
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Court finds ban on ‘thin blue line’ flag unconstitutional
A federal court ruled that Springfield Township’s resolution banning the public display of the “thin blue line” flag by township employees is unconstitutional. more
The site plan for the proposed redevelopment of Greylock Estate includes three additional buildings at the rear of the property.
Easement a sticky issue for Greylock plan
A CHCA meeting to discuss the future of Greylock was postponed by the developer in an attempt to “engage neighbors and listen to their concerns." more
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The always popular vegan Thanksgiving Potluck Dinner is back this year at the Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting, 20 East Mermaid Lane, on Thursday, Nov. 23, from 4 to 7 p.m. Bring any kind of dish – as long as it's vegan: entree, side dish, dessert or beverage. There will be musical entertainment and a gift table to buy holiday items. Asking for a $5 - $10 donation at the door. For more info, text/call Zie at 267-847-6553 or email publiceyephilly@gmail.com.
A vegan Thanksgiving at CH Friends Meeting
The Germantown YWCA, located in the heart of Germantown's historic district, has sat vacant for decades and remains mired in conflict over who should have the right to develop it.
Developer Ken Weinstein petitions court to take the vacant Germantown Y  away from Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority
The 2008 state law, Act 135, gives neighbors, businesses, and nonprofit organizations the right to ask a court to put the property in the hands of a conservator.  more
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Crime Report
The following crime report is for crimes reported in Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy for the period from Nov. 5 to Nov. 12. more
Meetinghouse poll volunteers ‘accosted’ by election worker
The City Commissioners Office is investigating one of its employees, after he was summoned to the polling station to fix a technical error. more
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Founded in 1854, the Philadelphia Cricket Club is one of the oldest in the country.
A putter’s dream: Golfweek ranks historic St. Martins course
Golfweek's list of the top 40 short courses in the United States lists the nine-hole St. Martins course in the heart of Chestnut Hill as No. 2. more
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CHCA Agenda
All meetings are open to the public. more
The Local wins Lenfest grant to fuel news sustainability and expansion
The paper is among 17 local news organizations to receive such awards, which are designed to help support long-term sustainability. more
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A rendering of the building proposed for 42-68 Church Lane in Germantown, as originally presented in the spring.
Church Lane plans withdrawn
The future of 42-68 Church Lane, a parcel for which developers had proposed a five-story, 125-unit apartment building, is “to be determined.” more
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Every day, Saint Clair, a former track star and rowing champion at Temple University, would ride his bike from his Moreland Avenue home to the Masterman School.
Beloved Hill teacher, coach, killed in bike accident
Kevin Saint Clair, 65, a Chestnut Hill resident and recently retired from the Julia R. Masterman School, was hit in a car crash. more
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CHCA Agenda
All meetings are open to the public. more
Leaf Drop-off
The City of Philadelphia is hosting 13 bagged leaf drop-off collection areas throughout the city for weekly leaf drop-offs. more
Concerned residents gathered in groups to talk about different issues raised by the redevelopment of Germantown High School.
Faith leaders lead community input for G-town development
The developer of the long-shuttered Germantown High School campus is scheduled to appear at a Town Hall next week to discuss his plans. more
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Log out if you try to order Nutcracker tickets and are redirected to this website.
Beware holiday tickets as fleeting as fairy dust
There is a dangerous online underground scam this holiday season, and frankly, I learned, all year round. more
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Cherelle Parker
SCH mom runs for first female mayor
Editor’s note: The following is one of the first articles to appear in Springside Chestnut Hill Academy’s recently re-launched student newspaper. more
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Windfall Gallery owner Cynthia Fillmore, her mother Marie Nee and Terrence Speights, a friend of her mother, met a variety of Eagles players, including defensive end Brandon Graham (pictured here), during their trip to the NovaCare Complex on Nov. 1.
Local gallery owner become Eagles social media sensation
When Marie Nee attended the Philadelphia Eagles’ matchup against the Miami Dolphins, the last thing she was expecting was to turn into a social media star. more
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Developer Michael Young has released an architectural rendering of the 43,000-square-foot apartment building he intends to build at the top of the Hill, near the intersection of Germantown Avenue and Bethlehem Pike.
New Hill apartment building unveiled
Developer Michael Young has released an architectural rendering of the apartment building he intends to build at the top of the Hill. more
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