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A new report by the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center shows that gas-powered garden equipment creates significant pollution and noise.
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by publicinterestnetwork.org
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11/2/23
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The 22nd Ward Open Caucus has announced its endorsements for the General Election on Nov. 7.
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11/2/23
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I went to the Chestnut Hill Hospital Emergency Room on Sunday, Oct. 22, because of a broken thumb. I cannot say enough about the people there.
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11/2/23
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My favorite memory of Paul Meyer comes from a visit my first husband and I made to the Morris Arboretum around 1990.
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11/2/23
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My experience of residing in Philadelphia and engaging with the community has revealed how poverty impacts their daily lives.
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11/2/23
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I read with great interest the piece by State Rep. Tarik Khan, “To bullies everywhere: Here, we SLAPP back,” (Local, 10/19).
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11/2/23
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Walking by the water tower during the last few weeks, passersby can’t help but notice that work is underway on the "Light Up the Tower" project.
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10/26/23
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I didn't believe mentors really existed until I met Cherelle Parker.
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10/26/23
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Whenever he could, Paul was always eager to help.
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10/26/23
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The Chestnut Hill Conservancy and Friends of the Wissahickon are participating in community reviews of the variance request.
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10/26/23
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Editor’s note: This letter is in response to editorials about the importance of The Local that appeared in the paper on Oct. 12.
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10/26/23
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There is currently a proposal for the re-development of 209 W. Chestnut Hill Ave., the property known as Greylock Mansion.
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by Brad Bank, Chestnut Hill Landmarks Committee, LLC
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10/19/23
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This spring, I met with a nonprofit community group to discuss a lawsuit. A business was suing one of their members.
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by State Rep. Tarik Khan
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10/19/23
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I was at the Fall for the Arts Festival on Sunday, working at the Chestnut Hill Local booth, when a woman told me she was worried about the Local's future.
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10/12/23
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As our readers now know, John Derr is leaving the Chestnut Hill Local after serving as its publisher for the past five years.
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10/12/23
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It was five years ago this month that I became the publisher of the Chestnut Hill Local. For me, it’s been an eventful period.
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10/5/23
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I enjoyed the “Woodstuck” article (Sept. 14) very much! Not only was it a fun read, but it brought back lots of memories.
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10/5/23
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Allow me to take this opportunity to thank our councilwoman, Cindy Bass, for introducing the North Germantown Zoning Map.
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10/5/23
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Editor’s note: It appears that we have a celebrity on our hands. These letters are in response to the story of Len Lear’s cat, Blackie.
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9/28/23
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