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East Germantown basketball league continues to pack the park

Aug 19, 2024 | germantowninfohub.org | Pryce Jamison

On the blacktop court of the Lonnie Young Recreation Center during a summer night, not only can spectators see tall lights beaming down on competitors and hear the energy of the crowd, but they also witness a community come together with excitement. ‚ÄúThe average night during a main event game is probably around 400 to 500 people, and that‚Äôs not including opening night or Friday nights where it‚Äôs closer to 1,000 people,‚ÄĚ said the founder of the Lonnie Young Summer League, Darnell Artis.
HG honors a poet, an entrepreneur and a preservationist - The Chestnut Hill Local

Jun 6, 2024 | chestnuthilllocal.staging.communityq.com | Pryce Jamison

Historic Germantown has chosen three local luminaries for induction into its Hall of Fame: Poet and recording artist Ursula Rucker; Steve Kurtz, founder of Kurtz Construction Company; and Sara M. Lomax, entrepreneur, journalist and president and CEO of Philadelphia's WURD Radio.
Horror film director Jackie Kong holds a book-signing at Multiverse - The Chestnut Hill Local

Apr 4, 2024 | chestnuthilllocal.staging.communityq.com | Pryce Jamison

For a store known for its variety of fictional comic books, games and collectible items, Multiverse now welcomes book signings with special guests – and longtime horror film director Jackie Kong was the first to arrive in Chestnut Hill to display and sign her latest work. “The way this signing worked out wasn’t so much of us pursuing [Kong]; I saw that she had a comic out and I ordered [them] months ago,” said co-founder of the Multiverse comic book store, Gralin Hughes.
PAISAA: Westtown girls on another level once again

Mar 1, 2024 | cityofbasketballlove.com | Pryce Jamison |Josh Verlin |Justin Procope |Jake Adams

By Pryce Jamison (@hooplove215) — For Westtown girls baskebtall coach Fran Burbidge, ensuring that his team is blocking out the noise that’s coming from outside of the locker room is a major priority as he tries to make sure his Moose stay hungry. “Our goal is to get better as individuals and get better as a team, and coming in with that sense of work ethic,” he said.
"Punished for Dreaming:" Cabrini's final Urban Education Symposium

Feb 28, 2024 | theloquitur.com | Chris Perri |Pryce Jamison |Alexandra Monteiro |Samantha Taddei

Grace Hall was packed on Thursday, Feb. 15 for Cabrini’s seventh annual (and final) Shirley Dixon Celebration of Urban Education Symposium. This year’s symposium featured a keynote presentation from Dr. Bettina L. Love. Love holds the William F. Russell Professorship at Teachers College, Columbia University and is the co-founder of the Abolitionist Teaching Network.
City program for home repair helps NW residents - The Chestnut Hill Local

Feb 15, 2024 | chestnuthilllocal.com | Pryce Jamison

Out of the 2,362 residents who received home repairs from the city's Basic Systems Repair Program in the fiscal year 2022-23, Germantown had 100 recipients and Mt. Airy had 26, according to the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation (PHDC). Chestnut Hill had zero. In Philadelphia, among the 41 zip codes with residents receiving repairs, Germantown (19144) ranked 11th, with only 10 other zip codes having more than 100 recipients.
G-town tops NW assessment jump - The Chestnut Hill Local

Dec 28, 2023 | chestnuthilllocal.com | Pryce Jamison |Tom Beck

Germantown homeowners saw a 48.4% average increase in property assessments this past year, a whopping 18 percentage points higher than the city’s average of 31%, according to Philadelphia’s Office of the Controller. Homeowners in Mt. Airy saw a similarly high jump at 42.3%. The average jump in Chestnut Hill assessments was a smidge above the citywide average at 33.2%.
Working to honor history and secure museum’s future - The Chestnut Hill Local

Dec 21, 2023 | chestnuthilllocal.com | Pryce Jamison

Earlier this year, the Philadelphia Historical Commission added a section of Germantown’s ACES Veterans Museum to the city’s list of historic places. But even with that notable achievement, the institution hasn’t had a smooth pathway to prominence. The museum that honors the history of veterans of color and commemorates their contributions has faced ongoing challenges, and is still fighting to provide a welcoming place to tell their stories.
Community meals, food resources and a serving of Thanksgiving spirit - The Chestnut Hill Local

Nov 16, 2023 | chestnuthilllocal.com | Pryce Jamison

Posted 11/16/23Thanksgiving is approaching, and the Northwest Philadelphia region has much to offer residents. This item is available in full to subscribers.
Morning shooting kills Route 23 SEPTA bus driver - The Chestnut Hill Local

Nov 2, 2023 | chestnuthilllocal.com | Pryce Jamison

Posted 11/2/23A female passenger shot and killed the driver of a Route 23 SEPTA bus in the Wayne Junction section of Germantown on Thursday. This item is available in full to subscribers.