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I have sad news. The Chestnut Hill Local is losing Tom Beck.  more
Politicians in Harrisburg come and go, but one enduring constant is a reflexive inclination to shield information from the very people who pay the bills — we, the taxpayers. more
I am horrified to learn that two CHCA committees seem willing with slim majorities to approve a major development at Greylock Estate. more
As the granddaughter of a shoemaker, I was saddened to discover that another member of the post-war industry was no longer in business. more
As I listened to the speech, the governor called for many big-ticket items I’ve been lobbying his administration for. more
Looked at side by side, it is difficult to discern any difference between the revised and original plans. more
Without continuous use soon, it will continue to deteriorate until it reaches a state where it will face no other option but demolition. more
On Feb. 7, the EPA released its updated soot pollution standard, which will clean up our air by reducing soot emissions. more
Feb. 29 is the last day of the Better Together Campaign supporting the Chestnut Hill Community Association and the Chestnut Hill Local. more
"A Silent Procession for Peace: We Grieve the Loss of Every Child" is set to take place on Sunday, Feb. 25, at 2 p.m. more
If the expression “he marches to a different drummer” had not been coined, something like it would have been needed to speak of my friend. more
What is the best way for Chestnut Hill to save its train line? Take the train. more
Times are getting darker for American journalism. That’s why I’m urging all of you to rally around the Chestnut Hill Local. more
As Phillies fans eagerly anticipate the return of spring training, a wicked curveball was thrown into the political arena. more
The historic Greylock mansion is not new to controversy over proposed development plans. Let’s work to find a positive and sustainable result. more
I am compelled to speak out against the recent actions of the Philadelphia Democratic City Committee chairman, Bob Brady. more
A response to the comprehensive and straightforward argument and plan laid out in the Chestnut Hill Local on Feb. 1. more
I’m writing to express my appreciation for the work that you and your team have done to make the Local a first class community newspaper. more
No matter your reason, there is plenty of research pointing to the benefits of taking a break from alcohol. more
I went to the window and there was my next-door neighbor, shoveling my driveway.  more
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