Construction has begun on Penn’s Walk, a new condominium building, located at 1011 E. Willow Grove Ave. in Wyndmoor.

Most of us aren’t stewarding a National Historic Landmark. But old houses are old houses, and the choices Wyck’s restoration team faced around windows, paint, and rising damp are ones that anyone in ...

T he Wissahickon Creek can’t see a map. It rises in Montgomery County and threads through the gorge to join the Schuylkill River without much regard for Philadelphia city limits. The 19th-century … ...

The Chestnut Hill Conservancy has announced that architect, board member and longtime community volunteer Jean McCoubrey will serve as the next president of its board of directors beginning Aug. 1.

“This is the first time that I have settled in my own space,” says Kwan Howard, the founder and curator of Umbria Arts. “This is the first full-blown commercial home.” ...

Phyllis Taylor, of Mt. Airy and Germantown for the last 55 years, a giant in the field of human rights, racial equity and social justice, died June 4 at Keystone Care Hospice in Wyndmoor of ...

Should King George III stand trial for tyranny? Should the Crown charge Betsy Ross with treason? A new book published by a Mt. Airy team asks those questions and more.

The Chestnut Hill Community Association has partnered with the Chestnut Hill Business District this summer to host a fun “Design Your Own Flag Contest” for America’s 250th anniversary. Local ...

The Chestnut Hill Cat Clinic is closing after serving felines in the area for 40 years. The clinic’s last day will be on Aug.

To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the miniature railway at Morris Arboretum & Gardens has a new title: “Garden Railway: Revolutionary Philly.” ...

Environmental groups are warning that new state legislation targeting some agencies’ ability to acquire land would jeopardize conservation efforts.

What does freedom mean to you? As the United States celebrates its semiquincentennial, Steven CW Taylor is probing this question in his exhibition, “UNBOUND: A Visual Study on the Nature of Freedom.” ...