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The Philadelphia Police Department arrested a pair of 21-year-old men last week who are believed to be connected to a rash of bicycle thefts.
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by Pryce Jamison and Tom Beck
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9/6/23
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State and county hazardous substance investigators along with local police and firefighters converged on Mermaid Park Saturday afternoon.
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8/31/23
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My name is Ayla DiBattista and I’m a senior at Springfield Township High School. I jumped at the chance to intern with the Chestnut Hill Local.
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by Ayla DiBattista
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8/31/23
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Making teeny little figurines for dollhouses has to be harder than trigonometry, but Nan Altman spends a good part of her life on it while turning over every penny to charity.
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by Len Lear
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8/24/23
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The Springfield Township Board of Commissioners voted 5-1 to ban retail establishments from distributing single-use plastic carry-out bags.
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by Betsy Wallace
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8/17/23
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Flatbelly Veg started as a food truck in April 2021, and now has moved to a storefront on Bethlehem Pike.
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by Barbara Sherf
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8/17/23
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The Free Library of Springfield Township will be holding its first food drive in collaboration with Garden of Health Inc. in an effort to aid low-income families.
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by Pryce Jamison
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8/10/23
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Residents of the 600 block of Gravers Lane in Springfield Township may have a deal to end the parking practices of their neighbor.
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by Tom Beck
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7/13/23
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An audit shows that the township has saved a total of $194,000 in energy costs in the administration, public works and library buildings.
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by Betsy Wallace
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6/22/23
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A Springfield Township Republican reacts to the low voter turnout.
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by Betsy Wallace
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6/15/23
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With low turnout and many candidates running unopposed, the May primary was hardly a sizzling lead-up to the general election.
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by Betsy Wallace
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5/25/23
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Once again, the Springfield Township School District will host the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of the Wissahickon Valley.
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by Jodi Benjamin
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5/11/23
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The Springfield Township Zoning Hearing Board continued until May 22 a hearing on Christine Visco’s appeal of a violation issued for operating a business within a residential district.
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by Tom Beck
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4/28/23
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It is a bold idea, some say, to plan a trail system linking neighborhoods to each other and local parks in a township that has very little green space left.
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by Betsy Wallace
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3/30/23
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The Springfield Township Board of Commissioners and Police Chief Robert Pitkow came together at a March business meeting to officially commend almost half of the force.
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by Betsy Wallace
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3/23/23
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Less than five months after resigning as president of the Springfield Township Board of Commissioners, Eddie Graham resigned from the board altogether on Monday afternoon as an act of protest.
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by Tom Beck
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3/8/23
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Colin Delaney was once just a happy-go-lucky freshman at Springfield Township High School in Wyndmoor. That came to a shocking end in February of 2014 when he suddenly became very sick.
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by Len Lear
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3/8/23
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Conflict over Springfield Township police officers' use of the Blue Lives Matter flag in their union’s logo is playing out in a pending court case, frustrating residents who want to talk.
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by Tom Beck
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3/2/23
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When Barbara Senst asked 20 Springfield Township cheerleaders if they knew someone suffering from substance abuse, all but three raised their hands.
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by Betsy Wallace
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2/19/23
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A scrappy group of young preservationists has reached an agreement to buy and start restoring Lynnewood Hall, the 110-room Gilded Age mansion in Elkins Park.
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by Carla Robinson
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2/8/23
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