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With the recent war between Israel and Hamas, I can’t help thinking about when my wife and I had lunch with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. more
Here in Northwest Philadelphia and its surrounding communities, summer camps have evolved into an exciting spectrum of experiences. more
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation has opened registration for its extensive network of summer camps, which annually serves more than 7,000 young people. more
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (SCH) has announced its 2025 Summerside Camps program. more
I never went to summer camp as a camper because my family couldn't afford it, but in college, I spent two summers as a counselor. more
The increase in households with two working parents has made it more important than ever to find a camp to accommodate youngsters. more
The company aims to alleviate patients' anxiety by matching each one with a local senior citizen caregiver who shares similar interests. more
Upper Dublin artist Heather Michaelson's work is taking center stage at a special event in Flourtown on Feb. 8. more
In a tribute to Philadelphia's Victorian heritage, the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion will revive its annual fundraising gala on Feb. 15. more
He trained Afghan police officers in human rights and helped women escape domestic violence. Now, he and his family are the ones who needed to escape. more
When Bruce Green was growing up, he used to be asked what gang he was involved with. His answer: "I was a Boy Scout." more
Forget your grandmother's traditional patchwork – today's young quilters are creating abstract art with fabric, exploring digital-inspired designs, and tackling social issues. more
For Amira Heep, who greets fans at Lincoln Financial Field, nothing would be more thrilling than singing the national anthem before a Philadelphia Eagles game. more
You may have read recently that the city of Philadelphia is seeking artists to create a statue to honor the late civil rights lawyer and economist Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander. more
It has often been said that the two things no one can avoid are death and taxes, which might explain why the Jacob Ruth Funeral Home has been a Chestnut Hill institution for almost 175 years. more
Monday’s storm brought 1.8 inches of snow to the Philadelphia region, closing schools and blanketing the Northwest, including the Christ Ascension Lutheran Church on Germantown Avenue. more
Northwest Philadelphia lost some remarkable individuals in 2024, each leaving behind legacies that helped shape the region's landscape. more
After decades, some traditions become ingrained in the culture of a neighborhood. Caroling at the Crèche is one such event. more
Meeting members have embraced environmental action as both a practical necessity and a spiritual calling. more
More than 300 marchers from Chestnut Hill and nearby communities turned out for this year’s holiday parade. more
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