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Temple University president JoAnne A. Epps

Cheltenham Native, Temple University President JoAnne A. Epps Was Devoted to the School

JoAnne A. Epps, a graduate of Cheltenham High School, took on many roles during her long career at Temple University, but her biggest legacy is…

marker in La Mott

Nation’s First Training Camp for Black Soldiers in Civil War Was Established in Cheltenham Township

The nation’s first training camp for soldiers of African descent in the Civil War, Camp William Penn, was established in 1863 at the La…

woman cooling down in heat advisory with ice cube on her wrist

In Advance of Tomorrow’s Scorching Weather, Here’s Where to Turn for Relief

Tomorrow’s one-two punch of high humidity and excessive heat will bring on a real-feel temperature of 102⁰. That’s dangerous territory for…

women with hands in the air

NYT: Legal ‘Outlaw’ from Cheltenham Marries Girlfriend, Thereby Becoming an In-Law

Kara Naseef and her wife, Hunter Davis met at the University of Michigan Law School, both as members of the Outlaws – a student LGBTQ organization…

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Jason Kelce football team

Cheltenham Football Program Receives Helmet Donation from Philadelphia Eagles

New Xenith helmets, thanks to the Philadelphia Eagles and other sponsors and donations. Image via HSFA.

Cheltenham High School is one of the three local…

Wally Triplett football player

Cheltenham-Area Football Star becomes the Focus of a Movie on His Barrier-breaking College/Pro Careers

A new movie is set to introduce to the world the uniquely powerful story of La Mott’s Wally Triplett, a talented athlete who broke…

DNA Sleuthing Helped Reunite Local Woman with Biological Mother

Irene Mannheims Mueller, who grew up in Olney and Cheltenham, discovered she lived a mile and a half from a daughter she had given up…