I have learned a great deal about our wonderful community and the challenges and opportunities it faces.  more

Let’s face it, it’s hot out there. Thankfully, humans have air conditioning. Wild animals are not so fortunate. more

In 1948, Chestnut Hill built a monument to the 81 area soldiers who died in World War II, and to commemorate all those who served. more

When my daughter was in 10th grade at Masterman 16 years ago,  I realized that she was going to go all the way through high school without ever hearing the words “climate” and “change” in sequence. more

When the fire that devastated Our Mother of Consolation School broke out last month, I was at the Jenks playground with my 4-year-old grandson. more

As a Unitarian Universalist minister, I am often asked to explain what Unitarian Universalism is and what we believe. Here's my very short answer, as short as I can make it. more

I recently spoke to an overflow crowd about the need to end closed primaries in Pennsylvania. I was blown away by the energy and sense of urgency. more

We are writing in response to last week’s Chestnut Hill Local article about Councilwoman Cindy Bass facing a challenge from Germantown resident and union organizer Seth Anderson-Oberman. more