I am writing in regards to State Representative Chris Rabb’s recent reelection, and how he will change or uphold his policies.
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12/1/22
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In last week’s Chestnut Hill Local, I wrote about the financial state of the paper. This year, unlike previous years, you will be able to help The Local address some immediate needs when you give to the CHCA Annual Appeal.
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11/30/22
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We are surprised by our City officials’ lack of action in responding to the Chestnut Hill community’s dismay over the sudden arrival of new, excessively bright and cold LED streetlights.
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11/24/22
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Like Ned Bachus, the author profiled last week by Len Lear, I was not a very good student in high school. And, like Bachus, I wound up in community college.
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11/24/22
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Architects notice so many details and ask so many questions that it can make a client's head spin.
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11/24/22
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This year, unlike previous years, you will be able to help The Local address some immediate needs when you give to the CHCA Annual Appeal.
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11/23/22
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Thanks to the generous support of the community and with the help of numerous knowledgeable volunteers, the "Light up the Tower" project has raised more than $50,000 of $100,000 needed.
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11/17/22
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The underrepresentation of youth turnout was this year’s problem du jour for pollsters.
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11/17/22
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I so appreciate how the Chestnut Hill Community Association, Business Association, Conservancy and Tree Tenders work together to add green spaces to our community.
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11/17/22
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Thank you, Chris Lally, for your sympathetic words about how pickleball play affects the near neighbors at the Water Tower Recreation Center.
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11/17/22
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Allow me to tell you why Republicans lost on Nov. 8.
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11/17/22
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Living overseas, I’ve been asked this incessantly every fall for over 20 years.
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11/10/22
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One of the common threads that unites our community is our beloved green spaces.
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11/10/22
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As a lifelong Democrat, and someone who has self-identified as a liberal Christian my entire life, I have been both confused and concerned by the political polarization that has developed over the past few years.
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11/10/22
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Recently, the chief justice of the Supreme Court and a few other members of the court seem to have a problem understanding why many citizens now increasingly question its legitimacy.
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11/3/22
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Who would have thought that an ordinary object like a street light could have such a profound effect on our lives?
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11/3/22
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Voting is a sacred right and the parishioners at the Church of St. Martin in the Fields in Chestnut Hill believe democracy and human rights are at risk in our country.
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11/3/22
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Finally, after almost three years of COVID, a cure has been discovered right here in Philadelphia. And it has nothing to do with Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna or hydroxychloroquine or even bleach.
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10/27/22
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Studies have long concluded that political signs have marginal positive impact, if any.
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10/20/22
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Although multiple myeloma (MM) has no cure, over the past decade many new medications enable those with this disease to live longer with a much better quality of life.
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10/20/22
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