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John Alexander Ltd.
10-12 West Gravers Lane
215-242-0741
www.johnalexanderltd.com

For more than a decade, John Alexander Ltd has offered its clients the most significant examples of Reformed Gothic, Aesthetic, and Arts and Crafts design along with choice examples of Twentieth Century British handcrafted furniture and decorative arts. The gallery, now celebrating its Tenth Anniversary in a charming, converted stone post office in Philadelphia’s historic Chestnut Hill district, is the premier American venue for turn-of-the-century furnishings and decorative arts in the British tradition.


 
Antique Gallery
8523 Germantown Ave.
215-248-1700

Privately owned antique shop featuring estate jewelry, sterling, art pottery, art glass, English & French Porcelains, Chinese exports, desk accessories, corkscrews and books on decorative arts.


 
Baker Street Bread Company
8009 Germantown Ave.
215-248-2500

Baker Street Bread is the best place on earth for people and restaurants to get their daily bread. Always fresh, delicious bread, bakery, pizza, cookies, scones, pastry, sandwiches and more... plus outdoor cafe in warm weather.


 
Ballinger
215-446-0900
www.ballinger-ae.com

Design excellence, creativity and an acute understanding of its clients characterize the Ballinger culture. The firm enjoys collaborating with organizations that similarly position themselves as leaders in their own endeavors, are innovative, and recognize the impact architecture and design have on people.

Ballinger is committed to creating architecture that embodies an institution’s unique image, engages the surrounding structures and spaces, and stimulates how people live and work. The integration of planning expertise, visionary architecture and innovative engineering makes this possible.

To each project a multi-disciplinary team brings capabilities drawn from the firm’s staff of programmers, planners, architects, interior designers, and engineers. Within Ballinger you will find a mastery of talent blended with commitment, resources, and implementation skills that create imaginative environments.


 
BE Monogram
8127 Germantown Ave.
215-247-8787

Gifts, apparel, accesories, unique, humorous, beautiful. Make them yours!


 
Bird in Hand
8419 Germantown Avenue

Chestnut Hill's oldest consignment shop selling antiques, collectibles, china, crystal, pictures, mirrors, silver, jewelry, linen & small furniture.


 
Bredenbecks Bakery
8126 Germantown Ave.
215-247-7374

Fresh baked desserts, full line sweet bakery & ice cream parlor since 1889, made on the premises with the finest quality ingredients.


 
BumbleBeads
7833 Germantown Avenue
215-247-1909
www.bumblebeadschestnuthill.com

Located at the Southern End of the Hill we offer beads and accessories to help you create your own jewelry; classes; specialty artists’ work and a wonderful stock room of beads.

 
Caleb Meyer Studio
8520 Germantown Ave.
215-248-9250

The Caleb Meyer Studio is a one-of-a-kind place to view and purchase one-of-a-kind pieces. If it isn’t handmade, you won’t find it here. That goes for every piece of handcrafted fine jewelry, hand blown glass, hand thrown pottery and hand carved wood.


 
The Carol Schwartz Gallery 
101 Bethlehem Pike
215-242-4510
www.carolschwartzgallery.com

Fine art, vintage posters, jewelry, crafts, Judaica, custom framing & art consultation.


 
Chapline Computers
8022 Germantown Ave.
215-248-4357
www.chaplinecomputers.com

Visit us for professional computer sales, repairs, upgrades, networking, internet service, web hosting, support & even instruction! We supply PDA's, laptops, desktops, and most computer accessories.


 
Chestnut Grill & Sidewalk Cafe
8229 Germantown Avenue
215-247-7570

Casual contemporary American dining. Sidewalk and interior dining in the heart of Chestnut Hill.


 

Chestnut Hill Business Association
www.chestnuthillpa.com

The Chestnut Hill Business Association is a membership organization for the 125 retailers and restaurants located in this Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood. It also has more than 200 professional and sustaining members.

The organization’s mission is to support the Chestnut Hill business community and promote the Philadelphia neighborhood as a dynamic, friendly and attractive shopping area. The Chestnut Hill Business Association oversees community events, maintains the ambiance and safety of the retail corridor, and acts as a liaison between members and government representatives.


 
Chestnut Hill Camera Shop
8614 Germantown Avenue
215-242-8600
www.chestnuthillcamera.com

A comprehensive stock of cameras, walkmans, frames, binoculars, albums, television, film, audio & batteries. The best quality goods and unequaled service.


 
Chestnut Hill Cheese Shop
8509 Germantown Ave.
215-242-2211

Whether you're looking for hard-to-find gourmet foods or you'd like to send a custom or themed gourmet food baskets to a friend, relative, or important client, look no further. For almost 40 years, the Chestnut Hill Cheese Shop, nestled in historic Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, has offered a myriad of gourmet products and delivered personalized service. We feature gourmet items like fresh caviar, chocolates and much more...not to mention hundreds of imported and domestic cheeses. In addition to our expansive gourmet offerings, we pride ourselves on creating unique gourmet gift baskets custom made for every occasion and budget.


 
Chestnut Hill Coffee Co. 
8620 Germantown Ave.
215-242-8600

The Chestnut Hill Coffee Company opened last October and features coffee and tea and baked goods from Miel Bakery in Cherry Hill, N.J. Currently Chestnut Hill Coffee is looking to add live entertainment to his café’s schedule, and recently hosted two storytellers for adults. Other events in the works are weekly crèpes and monthly music, cheese and dessert nights.


 

Chestnut Hill Community Association 
8434 Germantown Avenu
215-248-8810
www.chestnuthill.org

The Chestnut Hill Community Association is the voice of our community, enabling its members to effect important changes, maintain Chestnut Hill's cultural and architectural integrity, sponsor community events, and ensure that Chestnut Hill retains its "Greene Countrie" village atmosphere.


 
Chestnut Hill Community Centre 
8419 Germantown Ave.
215-247-5911

Located in the heart of Chesnut Hill. With professional offices, retail shops, and meeting rooms for rent.


 
Chestnut Hill District
8426 Germantown Avenue

The Chestnut Hill District is a Business Improvement District in existence since June 2004. The District is an organization of property owners dedicated to the safety, security and appearance of the commercial area in Chestnut Hill.


 
Chestnut Hill Farmers Market
8229 Germantown Avenue
215-242-5905

For over 15 years, the area’s best kept secret behind the Chestnut Hill Hotel. Come discover what the merchants have to offer... Hours: Thursdays & Fridays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m; Saturdays: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Complimentary Parking in lot off of Southampton Avenue.


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Chestnut Hill Health System
8835 Germantown Avenue
215-248-8191
www.chhealthsystem.com

Chestnut Hill Health System is a community-based health system serving the neighborhoods of northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County.


 
Chestnut Hill Historical Society
8708 Germantown Avenue
www.chhist.org

The Chestnut Hill Historical Society's primary mission is preservation of the community's built environment and to make its history an accessible and tangible part of the experience of living, working, and recreating in Chestnut Hill. The Chestnut Hill Historical Society endeavors to focus community attention and energy on preserving the exceptional architectural and historical resources of Chestnut Hill and adjacent communities.

The principal focus of the Historical Society's archive and library is to collect documents, drawings and photographs relating to the development of the community and its architecture, and books about Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, and of architects who have been active here. The library also contains books and periodicals about appropriate restoration techniques, catalogues of materials suppliers, and a contractors list to assist individuals in the process of restoration.


 
Chestnut Hill Hotel
8229 Germantown Avenue
215-242-5905
www.chestnuthillhotel.com

The Chestnut Hill Hotel in historic Chestnut Hill is nestled among great shops and restaurants. Come discover Philadelphia's best kept secret. Chestnut Hill and the Chestnut Hill Hotel for the perfect getaway. A selection of 28 rooms and suites are beautifully decorated in 18th century style furnishings and offer all modern amenities.


 

Chestnut Hill Local 
8434 Germantown Avenue
215-248-8800
www.chestnuthilllocal.com

The Chestnut Hill Local is an award-winning, independent weekly newspaper that serves the neighborhood of Chestnut Hill and surrounding communities in the northwest Philadelphia region. The Chestnut Hill Local is published by the Chestnut Hill Community Association.

Every week the Local publishes news vital to the northwest region. We cover local politics, business and quality of life. We publish stories about local personalities, the arts and cultural happenings in our region. Our Local Sports offers in-depth coverage of independent school athletics. If it's happening in the Northwest, we have it.


 

Chestnut Hill Parking Foundation 
www.chestnuthillpa.com/parking.asp

Established in 1954, the Chestnut Hill Parking Foundation (CHPF) was incorporated to provide convenient shopper parking for visitors to Chestnut Hill. Today the CHPF manages nine lots and parks 500,000 cars per year. All parking lot property is leased to the CHPF which, in turn, staffs, manages and maintains the lots.


 
Comcast Corporation
www.comcast.com

Founded in 1963, Comcast has grown from a single system cable operation into one of the world's leading communication companies, focused on broadband cable, commerce and content. Comcast Cable is the country's largest provider of cable services, and is expanding its cable operations to deliver digital services, provide faster Internet and IP-enabled phone service, as well as develop and deliver innovative programming. As our company evolves, we will continue to look to the future and the provision of new communications technology, new opportunities, and more choices, providing people with the communications products and services that connect them to what's important in their lives.


 
Community Audio
8020 Germantown Ave.
215-242-4080
www.commaudio.com

Sight & sound, we have it all, audio, stereo, video, TV, home-theatre, music, speakers, electronics & Hi-Fi.


 
Eichler & Moffly Realtors
97 Bethlehem Pike
215-248-4050
www.eichlermoffly.com

Located at the corner of Bethlehem Pike and Chestnut Hill Avenue. Residential real estate brokerage for Chestnut Hill, Eastern Montgomery County, East & West Mt. Airy, East Falls, Roxborough and Manayunk. Sine 1960 Chestnut Hill's independent real estate company, providing customized service.


 
EwingCole
Chestnut Hill District artist
www.ewingcole.com

EwingCole brings innovation and a sense of balance between creativity and workable solutions, expectations and deadlines, beauty and function, resulting in facilities that support the activity within and inspire productivity throughout.

The firm's design philosophy is grounded in the fundamental belief that great architecture is a matter of style and discovery-finding ways to connect function, need, and context to develop a unique sense of place.


  Eye Institute
The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry
The Eye Institute at Mount Airy
7145 Germantown Avenue
(215) 248-5630

The Eye Institute at Mount Airy is one of the community-based patient care centers of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. We provide a full range of vision and ocular health services, including comprehensive annual vision examinations, contact lens fittings and a full-service eyewear center. We serve patient needs from infants to seniors.


 
Rich Genga Fine Framing
8609 Germantown Avenue
215-247-8322

Masterframer Rich Genga is known in the community and around the world for the superlative exhibition framing seen in museums and private collections. He has framed original art of the Masters, such as Degas, Monet, Winslow Homer and Wyeth and of course the personal keepsakes of many private citizens. The shop offers an unusual selection of the world's finest frames and Rich can also help you design your own custom frame. Only the finest materials are used on all projects, far beyond museum standards. Your project will receive the same care and attention whether you have a family photo to frame and preserve or art of the Masters.


 
H2L2
Chestnut Hill District artist
www.h2l2.com

H2L2 Architects/Planners LLP is an award-winning design firm focusing on architecture, planning, interior design, and infrastructure. Founded in 1907 as the office of master architect-educator Paul Philippe Cret, H2L2 continues to approach design as a collaboration. We embark on the design process together with our clients to realize solutions that respond to their specific needs, aims, and aspirations.

While our extensive experience guides us, we recognize that each project must address the individual client's concerns and ethos. This design philosophy has enabled the firm to achieve success in a comprehensive range of areas. H2L2 has a continuing legacy of experienced leadership, talented staff, and the creative energy to develop innovative solutions to the challenges of the new century.


 
Happy Butterfly
8419 Germantown Avenue

A wonderful store offering an outstanding range of smocked dresses, knitted items, toys, stuffed animals, children's jewelry & doll clothes & Philadelphia souvenirs. Beautiful clothes for the American Girl Doll.


 
Michael Hickey Insurance Agency
86 Bethlehem Pike
215-753-1501
mike.hickey.BVAG@statefarm.com

"I represent State Farm Insurance and Financial Services. I have represented them for 37 years with the past 10 years in Chestnut Hill. Our primary focus is the personal lines market and small businesses. Our goal is to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected and realize their dreams. In helping people realize their dreams we provide financial products to help them prepare for retirement. With our financial services we provide automobile loans as well as Home Mortgages through State Farm Bank. Part of State Farm's philosophy is to make our business to be like a good Neighbor by supporting the community in its endeavors.

Our success is built on a foundation of shared values--quality service and relationships, mutual trust, integrity and financial strength. State Farm has become a leader in the insurance industry by meeting the challenge of being the customer's first and best choice in the productsand services we provide."


 
Hideaway Music
8428 Germantown Avenue
215-248-4434 or 215-880-6770

New and used CDs, DVDs, LPs, vintage concert posters, and Rock & Roll memorabilia.


 
Hill Company 
8615 Germantown Ave.
215-247-7600
www.hill-company.com

Outdoor & winter furniture, garden accessories, wind chimes, bakers racks, weather vanes, umbrella's, beach chairs, bird baths & gifts.


 
The Hill House
201 W. Evergreen Avenue
215-248-2373

Hill House Apartments- the Height of Luxury...... Enjoy the quaint lifestyle that Chestnut Hill offers with its cobblestone streets, sidewalk cafes, gourmet restaurants and specialty shops. We'll meet your every need with our fully appointed, spacious apartment homes, located in the heart of Philadelphia's most desirable residential neighborhood. All utilities included!


 
The Hirshorn Company
14 East Highland Ave.
215-242-8200
www.Hirshorn.com

The Hirshorn Company was established as a sole proprietorship, Harry R. Hirshorn and Company, by Harry R. Hirshorn in 1931. Located for many years in the shadow of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in the two hundred year old Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Building, the firm changed its name to The Hirshorn Company and moved to the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia in 1970. Through three generations of Hirshorn family stewardship, the company has built an enviable reputation for integrity, reliability, and technical proficiency.

In the eight decades since our founding, we have prospered and evolved into a sophisticated corporation providing innovative and competitive property, casualty, and life insurance programs for businesses and individuals. Under the current direction of Ralph Hirshorn, chairman of the corporation since 1985, the company serves thousands of clients around the world, insuring both routine and unusual risks with creativity and innovation.


 
Intermission
8405 Germantown Ave
215-242-8515
www.intermissionshop.com

Intermission, Philadelphia's only shop for the performing arts, offers a diverse and eclectic collection of gifts, CD'S, sheet music and books from around the world. We are committed to cultural diversity and dedicated to raising awareness of and appreciation for the arts. Take a break from the sound and fury and treat yourself and those you care about to an artful diversion...


 
Jonathan Best Cheese & Dairy
8229 Germantown Ave
215-248-4344

A shop filled with gourmet selections in the Chestnut Hill Farmers Market. Soups, sandwiches, wraps, outdoor dining, specialty food items.


 

King's Garden Chinese Cuisine
8225 Germantown Ave
215-753-0246

Delicious Chinese cuisine served courteously with flair in our striking setting.


  Kids First

Kids First -- Chestnut Hill Pediatrics
7700 Germantown Ave
215-247-1172
Kids First web site


Kids First - Chestnut Hill is dedicated to providing pediatric care of the highest quality delivered with compassion, respect and true affection for children and their families. We aim to preserve the personal quality of our relationship with our patients by asking each family to select one primary clinician/provider who coordinates their care and develops a relationship over time. This relationship will be maintained as your child grows unless you request a change.

If your primary is temporarily unavailable, especially for acute (sick) visits, one of the others will always be on call and have access to your records. The clinicians freely consult with each other on complicated cases.

We see ourselves both as a resource to parents for on-going education as well as advocates for the health care needs of children and adolescents within our community.


 
Kitchen Kapers
8530 Germantown Ave
215-242-2866

Visit our upbeat, fun filled and friendly store with wonderful, helpful & exciting products for your kitchen and entertaining.


 
Kilian Hardware
8450 Germantown Ave
215-247-0945
www.kilianhardware.com

Kilian Hardware is a real Old-Fashioned Hardware Store, serving Chestnut Hill and surrounding area since 1913. We carry a wide variety of housewares, garden supplies and gifts.


 
Legacy Real Estate
215-836-8000


 
McNally's Tavern
8634 Germantown Ave.
215-247-9736
www.mcnallystavern.com

A friendly local tavern, with sandwiches, soups & the famous "Schmitter"


 
Manuela's
184A East Evergreen Ave.
215-247-7900

Pillows and Home Accessories. Fine Tailoring. Dry Cleaning.


 
The Melting Pot
8229 Germantown Avenue
215-242-3003
www.meltingpot.com

The Melting Pot offers an extraordinary dining experience that you won't find at any other restaurant. Here, you'll discover all the ingredients to a perfect evening, including a relaxed atmosphere, private tables, attentive service, fine wines and fabulous four-course fondue dinners. No matter what the occasion, from a romantic date to get-togethers with friends, meetings or large groups, The Melting Pot always hits the spot. Make reservations today and come dip into something different.


 

Metropolitan Bakery
8607 Germantown Ave.
215-753-9001

Delicious, artisan breads


 
Monkey Business
8624 B Germantown Ave.
(215) 248-1835
www.chhcfoundation.org

Monkey Business is an upscale benefit and consignment shop tucked into the alley next to the French Bakery at the top of Chestnut Hill. It has been in business for more than 50 years and attracts customers as far away as New York City, who make the excursion down to shop Monkey Business' vintage as well as current labels. Profits from Monkey Business benefit the Chestnut Hill Health Care Foundation, a public charity whose mission is to improve the health and well being of the communities of northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County


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National Penn Bank
Chestnut Hill Community Office
9 West Evergreen Ave.
(215) 247-4800
www.natpennbank.com

National Penn Bancshares, Inc. is a $5.11 billion financial services company with a 131-year history of serving people and businesses of southeastern Pennsylvania. With 78 banking offices throughout its marketplace, the company serves Philadelphia through offices in Chestnut Hill, East Falls and One Penn Center, as well as through business centers, and mortgage, insurance, investment and equipment leasing affiliates.

National Penn is one of the largest locally-based financial institutions in southeastern Pennsylvania, yet provides its clients the attention, knowledge and service of a small community bank. We take pride in giving clients fast, easy and convenient ways to manage their money and are dedicated to helping people fulfill their dreams.

Committed to the communities it serves, National Penn supports a variety of programs in the Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy and East Falls areas as well as greater Philadelphia area, including Mt. Airy USA, The Chestnut Hill Business Association, The East Falls Residents Coalition, The Mann Music Center, The Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs Coalition, and many others.


 
The Night Kitchen Bakery
7725 Germantown Ave.
215-248-9235
www.nightkitchenbakery.com

The Night Kitchen Bakery in Chestnut Hill, and Doylestown has been a Philadelphia cornerstone of artisan baked goods for the past 20 years. We bake with the finest ingredients and a refined artistic sensibility. We have a reputation for moist cakes and great tasting cookies and can accommodate treats for up to 300. Please allow us 48 hours or more notice for special occasion cakes. Call us with all your cake and dessert needs.


 
O'Doodles Toy Store 
8335 Germantown Ave.
215-247-7405

O'Doodles is a family toy store where you can find the perfect gift for children up to twelve years. Award winning specialty toy shop featuring thousands of unique and creative toys. Also offering kids karate lessons!


 
Outside The Box 
8609 Germantown Ave.
215-340-0633

The wonderful 'Life Is Good' clothing line is finally in Chestnut Hill!


 
The Paperia 
8521 Germantown Ave.
215-247-8521

Elegant & exciting papers, personalized stationery, invitations, birth announcements, gifts & greeting cards.


 
PECO, An Exelon Company

Based in Philadelphia, PECO is an electric and natural gas utility subsidiary of Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC). PECO serves 1.6 million electric and 470,000 natural gas customers in southeastern Pennsylvania. In 2005, the company delivered 38.7 million megawatt-hours (Mwh) of electricity and 85.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas to residential, business and institutional customers. PECO's energy delivery services generated $4.91 billion in revenue for Exelon. Founded in 1881, PECO is one of the Greater Philadelphia Region's most active corporate citizens, providing leadership, volunteer and financial support to numerous arts and culture, education, environmental, economic development and community programs and organizations.


 
PECO WIND
866-WIND-321
www.pecowind.com

Since its launch in May 2004, PECO WIND has become one of the largest and fastest growing green power programs in the country. More than 27,000 local households and businesses have chosen to purchase PECO WIND, placing it among the top 10 utility green energy programs in the country. The program also has been honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture).

PECO WIND, the first wind energy product offered by a utility in Pennsylvania, is available to PECO's residential and business customers in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia and York counties. Supplied by a wind power facility in Waymart, PA, near the Poconos, PECO WIND is offered to residential customers in 100-kilowatt hour (kWh) blocks for an additional monthly fee of about $2.50 per block, added directly to customers' monthly PECO bill. PECO WIND also is available to business customers.


  Hospice
Penn Wissahickon Hospice 
800-700-8807
www.pennhealth.com/hospice

Penn Wissahickon Hospice, a part of Penn Home Care and Hospice Services, is the hospice of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. It is one of the oldest and largest hospice programs in the region. Established in 1982, Wissahickon Hospice was the first Medicare-certified hospice in Pennsylvania. Penn Wissahickon Hospice provides hospice and palliative care services; including pain management, nursing care and other support services to terminally ill patients and their families in and around the Philadelphia region.


 
Penzeys Spices 
8528 Germantown Ave.
800-741-7787
www.penzeys.com

At Penzeys we sit at the crossroads of cooks. Every day we talk to over a thousand cooks in our mail order call center and our 20+ stores. We are always on the lookout for useful ideas and it only seems right to give our magazine readers the inside scoop on what we are hearing at the crossroads.


  Philadelphia Print Shop
The Philadelphia Print Shop, Ltd. 
8441 Germantown Ave.
215-242-4750
www.philaprintshop.com

One of the world's leading galleries of antique prints, maps & rare books. Also paper and book conservation.


 
Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors
14 West Evergreen Avenue
215-242-3750
www.prufoxroach.com

Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors is the largest real estate company in the Delaware Valley. Its Chestnut Hill office is the community realtor of choice in the northwest section of Philadelphia and lower Montgomery County. This innovative home-related services company has been built on excellent service, trust and integrity since 1927. Services include real estate advice and consultation to buyers and sellers, mortgage services, title and home owner's insurance, all facilitated by powerful cutting-edge technology and top-tier expertise.


 
Quelque Chose
8435 Germantown Ave
215-248-6022
www.quelquechose.com

Quelque Chose is a charming shop carrying the Vineyard Vines line of men’s and women’s clothing and accessories. Also carrying the famous Lilly Pulitzer line. Quelque Chose specializes in accessories for women and men. This is the perfect place to find something new and original.


 
Ratke Mille Hagner & Company
8612 Germantown Ave
215-247-6996
www.taxwiseguys.com

A full-service accounting firm located in the heart of Chestnut Hill.


  RecycleBank
RecycleBank
1800 JFK Blvd.; Suite 502
Philadelphia 19103
1-888-RB-PAYS-U
www.recyclebank.com

RecycleBank makes recycling fun, easy and rewarding for homes in Chestnut Hill and a growing number of communities across the East Coast. RecycleBank rewards your home for the amount you recycle. Your RecycleBank Recycling Container has a barcode that is identified by the recycling truck. The amount your home recycles is translated into RecycleBank Dollars that you can use to shop at over 100+ participating stores.


 
Robertson's Flowers
8501 Germantown Ave
800-242-6002
www.robertsonsflowers.com

Robertson's Flowers-Everyday, Every Occasion. From signature arrangements, gourmet gift baskets and the freshest, unique blossoms, Robertson's Flowers captures each season with distinctive offerings. Robertson's: the premier florist in the Philadelphia area since 1927.


  Rollers
Roller's Restaurant at Flying Fish
8142 Germantown Ave.
215-247-0707
www.rollersrestaurants.com

Think neighborhood-comfortable and vibrant scrumptious food. The menu makes bountiful use of fresh fruits and vegetables to complement the sparkling seafood and meat dishes. The in-house bakery specializes in pies, and there is a small, carefully edited wine list.


 
Sanctuary
8611 Germantown Ave.

Sanctuary, Philadelphia's only store devoted to yoga wear and accessories and the yogi lifestyle. Filled with beautiful clothing for yoga and aprés yoga, yoga mats, towels, pillows and bags, meditation supplies, new age books and music, unique jewelry, Buddha statuary, luscious organic bath and body treatments, organic flowering teas, fine incense, candles and much more - everything you need to create your own sanctuary.


 
Solaris Grille
8201 Germantown Ave.
215-242-3400
www.solarisgrille.com

Best of Philly 2000 American Grill. Upscale, casual, outdoor seating & private room, Sunday brunch, open 7 days, accept all major credit cards.


 
Sovereign Bank
8623 Germantown Ave.
215-247-7660
www.sovereignbank.com

Sovereign Bank is one of the largest financial institutions serving our neighbors in the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions. At Sovereign Bank, we understand how important and all-consuming money can be. That's why we do everything we can to help our customers successfully navigate their ever-present, ever-changing financial issues. At Sovereign, our goal is to provide you with customized solutions to help you reach your financial goals. Whether it's a home equity loan to finance an education, or a line of credit to meet your business's cash flow needs, Sovereign can make it happen.


 
Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, Inc.
4236 Main Street
215-487-0400
www.vsba.com


A respected theorist, artist, and award-winning architect, Robert Venturi has brought his distinct design aesthetic to a wide array of projects, including five buildings at Princeton University and three at Dartmouth. Among his other projects are the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery in London; the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, and the Seattle Art Museum. A recipient of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize and the National Medal of the Arts, he has lectured and written extensively. His book, Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, is a recognized milestone in architectural theory.

Denise Scott Brown, a partner in Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates, is widely respected as an architect, urban planner, theorist, and educator as well. Among her recent projects are the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman Quadrangle and the Mielparque Kirifuri resort in Kirifuri National Park near Nikko, Japan. Widely published in professional journals, Ms. Scott Brown has been awarded the National Medal of Arts and is currently a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.


Verizon
Verizon Communications
Events sponsor

Verizon Communications Inc. is a leader in delivering broadband and other wire line and wireless communication innovations to mass market, business, government and wholesale customers. These services offer a variety of local and long distance calling plans, including the Verizon Freedom Packages; Verizon Online DSL; Verizon Voicewing; Verizon’s broadband phone service; and much more. Most recently, Verizon began introducing FiOS. Verizon FiOS is the latest in fiber-optic technology, delivering laser-generated pulses of light over hair-thin strands of glass fiber – all the way to your front door. This year, Verizon introduced its FiOS Internet Service to parts of Pennsylvania, offering Internet connection speeds that are among the fastest in the country – up to 50 megabits per second downstream and upstream speeds of up to 10 megabits per second. For more information, visit www.verizon.com/highspeed or visit our kiosk at future Chestnut Hill events on 10/20, 10/28, and 11/4.


 
George Woodward Co. & Woodward House Corp.
8031 Germantown Ave.
215-247-5700
www.georgewoodwardco.com

George Woodward Co. currently owns and manages 120 homes, two apartment buildings, garages, and land. The company offers property management services to private rental property owners as well as real estate brokerage services, representing home buyers and home sellers.



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