The Mount St. Joseph Academy cross country team finished second last week at the Athletic Association of Catholic Academies ...

It may have been a week late but Sunday’s Chestnut Hill Fall for the Arts Festival attracted a large crowd on a warm, sunny ...

Pears have been cultivated across the globe for thousands of years, from China to Europe, for their sweet, juicy flesh.

The Chestnut Hill Local collected a dozen Keystone Media Awards and won honors in the competition for News Organization of ...

After over a decade of planning, the Philadelphia 2035 initiative was finally brought to a close with the completion of the Northwest District Plan. (Photo courtesy of Locus Partners) by Diane M. … ...

They seem like such small numbers — one in 133 Americans — but that translates to up to 2.5 million people in the United States who have celiac disease.

Almost every day Vernon Wilkins makes 144 large carrot cupcakes from scratch in his small Mt. Airy kitchen, then takes the 18 bus to Broad and Olney, the subway to City Hall and then the El to West … ...

There has also been an evolution in medications like chemotherapy. For instance, it used to be that you would only get chemotherapy after surgery, Dr. Bleicher says, and there were certain criteria ...

By Lou Mancinelli [caption id="attachment_5319" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Part-owner Enzo Mandarano of Cosimo’s Pizza Café, 8624 Germantown Ave ...

Monthly water bills for Philadelphia homeowners are set to increase in September, following a unanimous vote last week by the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.

After a stroke of bad luck in the District 1 field hockey championship game, Mount St. Joseph Academy ended up with a very favorable draw.

A memorial plaque at the Chestnut Hill park. (Photo by Pete Mazzaccaro) by Sue Ann Rybak This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War – a war that divided a nation and killed 58,220 … ...