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22nd Ward open caucus endorsements
The 22nd Ward Open Caucus has announced its endorsements for the General Election on Nov. 7. more
Greylock Mansion
What is happening at Greylock and the value of conservation easements?
There is currently a proposal for the re-development of 209 W. Chestnut Hill Ave., the property known as Greylock Mansion. more
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To bullies everywhere: Here, we SLAPP back
This spring, I met with a nonprofit community group to discuss a lawsuit. A business was suing one of their members. more
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Let's respect our patients' end-of-life decisions
I still serve as a family nurse practitioner at Abbotsford Falls Health Center once a week. My Friday morning shifts have greatly informed my legislative advocacy. more
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Rabbi Yitzchok Gurevitz and his wife, Pessy, are directors of Chabad of Northwest Philadelphia.
The meaning of the Jewish holidays
The Jewish calendar has numerous special days throughout the year. Without a doubt, the fall is the busiest time of year for holidays. more
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Chestnut Hill Hospital’s Women’s Center, also known as the Julia Hebard Marsden House, is the subject of ongoing controversy between the hospital and the Chestnut Hill Conservancy.
Opinion: Two points of view on historical Marsden House
A letter from the Chestnut Hill Conservancy. more
Chestnut Hill Hospital’s Women’s Center, also known as the Julia Hebard Marsden House, is the subject of ongoing controversy between the hospital and the Chestnut Hill Conservancy.
Opinion: Two points of view on historical Marsden House
A letter from Chestnut Hill Hospital. more
Local news is good for business and communities
It’s no secret that recent years have been tough on small businesses and on newspapers. more
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State Rep. Tarik Khan (left) with legislative advocate Michael Anderson, the inspiration behind Michael’s Law, a bill that would require venues to waive admissions for personal aides when their presence is needed to assist people when they attend events.
Let’s make Michael’s Law a reality in Pennsylvania
"Whenever I go to a museum, movie, or game," Michael began, "I always have to go with an attendant... But a lot of the places would make me also pay for my attendants." more
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State Senator Art Haywood, who represents the 4th District, announced his coalition to fight gun violence, “Stronger Together,” in July.
Sen. Haywood: Our ‘Saturate with Love’ strategy can save lives
Recently in my district, a 12-year-old was shot and killed, one week before his 13th birthday. This young man died a victim of senseless violence. more
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State Rep. Tarik Khan
Rep. Tarik Khan: Our state budget deserves better
So what’s left to do? Free the budget. more
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Kathi Clayton, outgoing president of the Chestnut Hill Community Association
Wrapping up three years of change for the CHCA
I have learned a great deal about our wonderful community and the challenges and opportunities it faces.  more
How wildlife beats the heat
Let’s face it, it’s hot out there. Thankfully, humans have air conditioning. Wild animals are not so fortunate. more
Anne and Thomas Meehan III on their wedding day in 1942. First Lt. Thomas Meehan, commanding officer of Easy Company, and everyone in the plane with him perished when it was hit by flak and crashed on D-Day. The story of Easy Company has been immortalized in Stephen Ambrose’s classic “Band of Brothers.” 
Remembering the Greatest Generation this Memorial Day
In 1948, Chestnut Hill built a monument to the 81 area soldiers who died in World War II, and to commemorate all those who served. more
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