A decade ago, Jordan Parisse-Ferrarini was already a successful contractor. He wanted to take the next step and become a developer.
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by Courtney DuChene
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1/29/25
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Plymouth Meeting Friends School has appointed Matthew Bradley as interim head of school for a two-year term beginning July 1, 2025.
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1/27/25
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The Pennsylvania General Assembly kicked off another session of drafting, debating, and voting on legislation in early January.
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by Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA
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1/27/25
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Last summer, Pennsylvania lawmakers passed a budget that acknowledged a roughly $4.5 billion “adequacy gap” to properly fund its poorest schools.
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by Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA
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1/27/25
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Close to a dozen states are offering new rebates for home upgrades like electric heat pumps and insulation.
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by Sophia Schmidt, WHYY
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1/23/25
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The Justice Department and FBI have removed malicious software from more than 4,200 infected U.S. computers in a sweeping international operation.
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1/23/25
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Two major Philadelphia infrastructure projects will receive nearly $37 million in federal funding.
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1/23/25
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Pennsylvania's baby boomers own a larger share of homes than the national average, reflecting a pattern that's squeezing younger homebuyers.
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1/23/25
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Federal officials announced last Monday that Philadelphia will receive more than $11 million to install up to 200 electric vehicle charging ports throughout the region, with a focus on historically …
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1/23/25
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The now older BigBellies were replaced with newer models along Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy, Germantown and other commercial corridors.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/23/25
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Friends of the Wissahickon will outline plans to improve park conservation and water quality at its annual public projects meeting Jan. 29.
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1/23/25
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SEPTA is touting a 33% drop in major crime.
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by Tom MacDonald, WHYY
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1/22/25
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Hill residents called for action to protect pedestrians.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/22/25
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A proposed development at 7600 Germantown Ave. faced an unexpected setback when Councilmember Cindy Bass' office raised objections.
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by Tommy Tucker
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1/22/25
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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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