As we close out another year at the CHCA, we take a moment to reflect on our accomplishments and look ahead to the future.
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by Anne McNiff, CHCA executive director
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1/1/25
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Northwest Philadelphia grappled with significant infrastructure challenges in 2024.
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by Donna Shaw and Carla Robinson
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12/25/24
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Northwest Philadelphia neighborhoods navigated significant changes while setting new precedents for historic preservation.
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by Donna Shaw and Carla Robinson
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12/25/24
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Whether it was soaring taxes, scorching heat or a drought that dulled autumn's palette, 2024 tested the resilience of Northwest Philadelphians.
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by Donna Shaw and Carla Robinson
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12/25/24
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Eighth District Councilmember Cindy Bass joined 11 colleagues Thursday to vote in support of the $1.3 billion 76ers arena project.
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by Carla Robinson
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12/18/24
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It was "Good Morning America's" second live segment in just two years from Chestnut Hill.
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by Tommy Tucker and Maggie Dougherty
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12/18/24
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SEPTA is set to award long-term leases to local developer Ken Weinstein in a landmark deal.
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by Carla Robinson
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12/12/24
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A line of eager customers packed into the newly opened Downtime Bakery in the heart of Mt. Airy on Dec. 5.
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by Tommy Tucker
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12/11/24
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Stephen Kerzner, the longtime director of the store at Woodmere, died of stroke complications.
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by Len Lear
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12/11/24
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Kelly Bright resurrects a happy neighborhood tradition.
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by Kristin E. Holmes
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12/11/24
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For Karise Allen-Crew, walking down Germantown Avenue feels like "opening up a gift."
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by Maggie Dougherty
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12/4/24
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Small Business Saturday, promoted by the Chestnut Hill Business Association, has many independent retailers among its membership.
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by Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza, WHYY
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12/4/24
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Citing ongoing concerns about staffing levels and stagnant wages, nurses and allied health professionals at Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital are planning an informational picket for Dec. 4.
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By Tommy Tucker and Carla Robinson
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12/3/24
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The move temporarily averts deep service cuts and fare hikes.
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by Carla Robinson
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11/27/24
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A chance encounter changed everything.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/27/24
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After months of delay, the Zoning Board of Adjustment voted unanimously to approve variances for the proposed development.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/27/24
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A 75-unit, 96,645-square-foot apartment project adjacent to Germantown’s historic Town Hall cleared a key hurdle.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/20/24
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Despite months of lobbying, SEPTA is now proposing to increase fares by up to 29 percent and cut services by 20 percent.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/20/24
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Your local community association and your local newspaper are joining forces to ask for your financial support.
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11/20/24
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For SCH athletes Caitlin Keough, a senior, and Charlotte Trayes, a junior, the greatest challenge isn't physical – it's mental.
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by Maggie Dougherty
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11/13/24
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