Page 3 - Len Lear News Today

Editor’s note: A Vintage View showcases senior reporter Len Lear, who has been reporting in Northwest Philadelphia for more than 50 years. 

The Super Bowl is approaching, and we have an area resident competing for a championship.

SEPTA is shuttering ticket windows and as a result, 15 agents have lost their jobs. One is Barbara Lewis, from the Chestnut Hill East station.

Keir Bradford-Grey would be the first Black official to serve in the post.

Camilla Harrington was a longtime Springfield Township poll worker and Republican committeewoman.

Who takes college classes in the middle of the night? The answer: Maksym Burych, forced to flee Ukraine.

One of the best things about this job is meeting fascinating, creative people who have come to Chestnut Hill from around the world.

The award-winning dance troupe will hold a recruiting event on Sunday, Jan. 28, at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill.

The Rev. Emily Barr Richards, who made history when she became both the first female and first disabled rector of the church, died Jan. 16.

If anyone writes a book on the history of Chestnut Hill, Jim Ranck will have his own chapter.