On a recent Sunday along the Wissahickon, I was told, “Just so you know this is where people walk dogs off leash.” ...

With the delay in recycling pickup, I’ve had the opportunity this weekend to see what’s in a lot of recycling containers.

In the girls' bracket in last week's annual Norwood Fontbonne Academy Snowball Tournament, St. Philip Neri was able to return to the championship game, but ultimately could not retain the title in ...

The middle of summer brings peak lightning bug season in Philadelphia. Experts say it’s been a lively time for the insect so far.

Edgar (Chip) Barclay Cale, III of Wayne, PA passed away at the age of 61 on June 16, 2025. He was the cherished husband of Michele (Parks) and devoted father of Lawson.

In response to the article last week entitled “MLK High School Book Bank’s future uncertain,” I would normally be flabbergasted at a school trying to get rid of a longtime volunteer organization whose ...

Howard Gregory Moore (Greg) died at the age of 76 on June 9, 2025, at Keystone Hospice in Wyndmoor, PA after several years of living with Parkinson’s Disease and dementia.

Over the past several weeks, hundreds of Northwest Philadelphia and Southeast Montgomery County students walked across a stage to accept their diplomas as members of the graduating class of 2025 ...

The following is for crimes reported for the period from Dec. 15 to Jan. 5. (These reports have been delayed due to the holidays. Some crimes that occurred on dates earlier than the current period but ...

The Morehouse College Glee Club (seen here performing last year, under the direction of Dr. David Morrow) will perform in concert on Wednesday, March 22, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Grace Epiphany Episcopal ...

With over 1 million species found so far and millions more still to be discovered, insects are unbelievably diverse in form and function. Join entomologist Isa Betancourt for a deep dive into the ...

Last Tuesday was opening night in the long-running Philadelphia/Suburban Women's Summer Basketball League, which got its start decades ago at Chestnut Hill's own Water Tower Recreation Center.