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April 26, 2024

Arcadia theater grads to debut in Curio Theatre Company’s ‘Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story’, show runs April 27 – May 11

Alana Kopelove and Jack Taylor (pictured above), recent graduates of Arcadia University’s theater program, will debut their acting careers in West Philadelphia’s Curio Theatre Company’s premiere of “Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story” on Saturday, April 27 at 8:00pm. From the show’s description: A hilarious and edgy love story…
April 8, 2024

Arcadia to present ‘Failure: A Love Story’ the musical from April 11-14

Arcadia University’s Theater Department will present “Failure: A Love Story, Spring Awakening: The Musical” from April 11-14 in The Little Theater. The show is directed by Allison Heishman and performances will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8:00pm, and Saturday/Sunday at 2:00pm. All performances are Pay What…
December 17, 2023

PSU Abington alumni’s 58-year ‘love story’ continues

From 1965 through 1967, 12 young men ventured out of South Philadelphia to Penn State Ogontz, now known as Penn State Abington. “It took two hours each way to get there, but it was well worth it. It opened our eyes and gave us a view of a new world,” John…
February 11, 2018

Historical Love Story That Leads to the Birth of Glenside

As we approach Valentine’s Day during African American Month, there couldn’t a more appropriate story to reminisce, other then the “Love Story of the Morrey and the Montier families”. A descendant of the families, Dr. William Pickens III, retold this love story in 2011 at the Historical Society of…
August 3, 2023

History with Chuck: Hollywood visits Elkins Park to film ‘Last of the Red Hot Lovers’ in 1971

On November 17, 1971, Hollywood came to Elkins Park. According to local historian Chuck Langerman, two Greyhound buses, a Winnebago camper, a black limousine, a million-dollar Cinebus, and a host of cars crowded the intersection of Marvin Road and Fairview Road to shoot scenes for Paramount’s comedy, “Last of the…
March 29, 2024

Abington police stop attempted burglary, suspect found to have extensive criminal history

The Abington Township Police Department highlighted the following members of D Platoon and the Traffic Safety Unit for stopping a burglary attempt on February 14: Sergeant Welsh, Officer Ottenbreit, Officer Ray, Officer Belardo, Officer Galiczynski, Officer Martinez, Officer Posey, and Officer Coughlin. Police received a report at approximately 12:15pm that…
March 25, 2024

History with Chuck: Virginia ‘Ginny’ Hofmann, CHS grad and Hall of Fame field hockey/LAX coach at Germantown Academy

Virginia “Ginny” Hofmann, a 1972 Cheltenham High School graduate, an Inquirer Lacrosse Coach of the Year and Montgomery County coaches Hall of Famer, is the retired head field hockey and lacrosse coach at Germantown Academy in Fort Washington. Hofmann coached field hockey at Germantown Academy for 36 years, winning…
March 6, 2024
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Dr. Dana of Love Health Direct Primary Care shares ‘My Journey into Direct Primary Care: Rediscovering the Joy of Medicine’

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March 1, 2024

History with Chuck: Remembering Mrs. Binter, CHS Latin/English teacher who received distinguished award from Yale

Mrs. Marie Hildebrand Bintner, a former Latin and English teacher at Cheltenham High School, received a distinguished teacher award from Yale University on October 19, 1968. The purpose of the awards was to “recognize the importance of secondary school teachers in the USA.” According to local historian Chuck Langerman,…
March 1, 2024

Jenkintown senior receives Eastern Student Spotlight for Women’s History Month

Celia DeFazio, a senior at Jenkintown High School enrolled in Eastern Center for Arts and Technology’s Design, Photography, and Illustration program, has received a Student Spotlight in honor of National Women’s History Month. From their announcement: Celia’s love for art has been influenced by her parents’ creative backgrounds—her…

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