Not long after Kat Sullivan gave birth to her son in 2023, she sent her mother-in-law to fetch coffee at High Point Cafe. The shop on Carpenter Lane — colloquially known as “The Mothership,” since it ...

Covenant House Pennsylvania, a nonprofit organization providing shelter and services for young people, opened a new facility in Germantown this month.

The Philadelphia/Suburban Women's Summer Basketball League launched its 32nd season last week.

The Brandywine Peace Community hosted a “No Kings” vigil on June 13 in solidarity with the protests that took over streets nationwide on June 14. The vigil was held on Germantown Avenue, outside what ...

After over a year of bargaining, Chestnut Hill Hospital nurses and technicians voted June 11 to authorize a five-day strike beginning on July 4.

A quiet revolution is clucking its way into neighborhoods, challenging city ordinances and highlighting the surprising benefits of urban chicken keeping.

Long before Marc DeSouza ever opened Glenside’s House of Magic, he surrounded himself with magic. At 5 years old, growing up in Northeast Philadelphia, DeSouza saw a magician do tricks at a party and ...

An increase in coyote sightings in Wissahickon Valley Park is welcome news. Called nature’s animal control officers, they’re essential carnivores who help to increase biodiversity, and maintain ...

The following is for crimes reported from June 8-15. (Some crimes that occurred on dates earlier than the current period but weren’t reported until later may be included.) Chestnut Hill June 8.

Five goats and their herders made their way to the top of the Hill on June 10 to visit the Chestnut Hill Library. They drew a crowd of parents, children and dozens of interested neighbors. The event ...

As a reporter, Tommy Tucker knows that his voice is typically the least important voice in a story. Yet on June 13, I turned the tables and interviewed him on G-Town Radio for another installment of ...