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City plans pilot to dim Chestnut Hill streetlights
Neighbors who attended City Councilmember Cindy Bass’ Zoom meeting last Tuesday because they are upset about the neighborhood’s glaring new streetlights got some reassurances. more
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Longtime residents say the unit block of West Pomona Street has become a much safer place to live over the years despite a recent shooting.
Shootings rattle residents in Germantown and Mt. Airy
Two separate shootings last week have left some neighbors in Germantown and Mt. Airy concerned about safety in their communities. more
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The fire that ripped through the Hiram Lodge in the early hours of Tuesday morning last week destroyed the entire third floor, including an ornate and original meeting hall.
Hiram Lodge plans to rebuild after devastating fire
A week after an early morning fire broke out in the heart of Chestnut Hill’s business district, destroying the historic Hiram Lodge, a representative for the owner said the group plans to rebuild. more
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Chestnut Hill extends a heartfelt thank you
The Chestnut Hill community rallied to thank the firefighters responsible for extinguishing the blaze that last week engulfed the Hiram Lodge building at 8425-27 Germantown Ave. more
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Fire destroys Chestnut Hill landmark
The fire was first reported at 3:07 a.m. on Tuesday morning and was under control by 6:12 a.m. Firefighters had to return later that evening when a corner of the building re-ignited, and remained on site until about 3 a.m. Wednesday. more
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Courtney O’Neill started as the Chestnut Hill Business Association’s new executive director on Aug. 8.
New leader named to Chestnut Hill Business Association
After a five-month search for a new executive director, the Chestnut Hill Business Association has finally found its new leader in recently appointed executive director Courtney O’Neill. more
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According to the source, this check had been stolen and washed with a new name written in the payee line. The forger also rewrote, but didn’t change, the check amount, memo and date of check so that the handwriting would match.
Police: ‘Rash’ of check thefts due to stolen key
Five more people from Northwest Philadelphia reached out to the Local last week to share their stories about stolen checks.  more
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Zoning committee: For now, Snowden can convert some retail space, but not all
Chestnut Hill developer Richard Snowden can convert some of his retail spaces over to residential use. more
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Three Mt. Airy businesses burglarized
High Point Cafe, Malelani Cafe and Evo Brick Oven Pizza in Mt. Airy were burglarized Aug. 3  and police continued to search for the thieves. more
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A source in Mt. Airy says she had a check stolen, washed and the name “Sanai Parker” written on the payee line in the exact same handwriting that wrote “Sinai Parker” on a previous check shown to the Local.
More check fraud on the Hill
A Mt. Airy couple and a Springfield Township woman reached out to the Local last week to report checks they said were stolen from the USPS collection box in front of the Market Square Post Office. more
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Chestnut Hill Hospital
Chestnut Hill Hospital to be sold to Temple-led consortium
Temple leads a regional consortium to purchase Chestnut Hill Hospital, deal to close by year's end. more
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A peaceful march to protest Germantown gun violence
Residents of Germantown teamed up with police officers from the 14th Police District and its chaplaincy Thursday evening to stage a peace walk. more
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Residents of Mermaid Lane, one of many Chestnut Hill streets that have gotten new LED light fixtures, describe the light as “horrible,” and “too bright, cold and harsh.”
Bass to broker a meeting on streetlight glare
In response to neighborhood outcry over the harsh glare of the city’s new street lights, City Councilmember Cindy Bass is arranging for a meeting. more
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A rendering in the Woodmere Art Museum’s presentation packet shows the proposed addition of the cafe/restaurant at St. Michael’s Hall.
CHCA board recommends Woodmere’s plans for St. Michael’s Hall
The CHCA Board of Directors unanimously voted to recommend the Woodmere Art Museum’s plans to obtain variances for St. Michael’s Hall. more
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