Pictured at the WWII Memorial in Chestnut Hill (left to right): Myra Fields-Rouse, Donald (Luke) Rentschler, Joseph Melendez, ...

As environmental stewards in our Catholic parishes and members of the EcoPhilly leadership team, we were pleased that Pope Leo XIV has spoken publicly advocating for action on climate change. Pope ...

Larry L. Turner, a longtime Mt. Airy resident, died suddenly and unexpectedly of a cardiac event in his home on April 22 at age 65. A highly respected lawyer, he was a first-generation college ...

After a disastrous Stotesbury Cup Regatta rain washout, select area crews participated in the Memorial Day weekend Scholastic Rowing Association of America Regatta.

Supporters of environmental journalism came together May 28 at the home of Judy Wicks to raise awareness and funds for the Local’s new reporter, Abby Weiss. Weiss, a Report for America corps member, ...

In 1924, the Sisters of St. Joseph founded a women’s college in Chestnut Hill. Renamed Chestnut Hill College in 1938, CHC has been marking its centennial since late last year, finishing with a 100th ...

Activities Member of Alpha Xi Delta, Bucknell Alumni Board Intern 2019-2020, Study abroad in Florence Spring 2019, Bucknell Center for Sustainability and the environment intern 2017 ...

Members of the Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club (FSURC), a North Philadelphia-based nonprofit organization of Black cowboys devoted to teaching horsemanship, visited C.W. Henry School on May 30. One ...

After a disastrous Stotesbury Cup Regatta rain washout in mid-May, select area crews participated in the Memorial Day weekend Scholastic Rowing Association of America Regatta (SRAA). Crews must ...

Over a decade before becoming GLEC’s board president, Taussig and a pickup basketball group of Mt. Airy dads started playing games at GLEC. Taussig said, “As winter approached, we wanted a place to go ...

The following list is for crimes reported for the period from May 25 to June 1. (Some crimes that occurred on dates earlier than the current period but weren’t reported until later may be included.) ...