Chestnut Hill-Mt Airy Year In Review: 2019's Biggest Stories

CHESTNUT HILL-MT. AIRY, PHILADELPHIA — With 2019 coming to a close, we want to take a look back at the biggest stories to hit Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy in a Year In Review round up.

Below are some of the biggest stories from Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy over the past calendar year:

Chestnut Hill Bank Robbed Friday, Suspect Sought: Authorities

Police said a woman in dark-colored clothing, a black hijab, and rose-colored glasses robbed the bank with a demand note on Friday, May 17.

Mt Airy's Trolley Car Diner Closing After 19 Years

Trolley Car Diner owner Ken Weinstein said the diner is no longer financially sustainable as more eateries come to the neighborhood.

Chestnut Hill Man Charged With Sex Assault At Rehab Center: Cops

A patient at a local healthcare facility has been arrested after being charged with raping an unconscious victim.

Mt Airy Eatery Has Some Of Philly's Best Pizza: Philly Mag

Have you tried the flatbread pizzas at this popular Mt. Airy eatery? Philadelphia Magazine says they serve some of the best in the area.

1 Teen Dead In Double West Mt Airy Shooting Monday: Police

Police said two 17-year-old boys were shot early Monday evening. One died and the other survived.

Atlantic In Chestnut Hill Wins 'Best Of Philly' Award

Congratulations to this Chestnut Hill business for winning one of Philadelphia Magazine's Best of Philly awards!

Driver, 4 And 9 Year Old Kids Injured In Mt Airy Shooting Friday

Two children, ages 4 and 9, were hurt when gunfire sent shattered glass flying inside a vehicle they were riding in early Friday evening.

Chestnut Hill Is Philly Region's 4th Most Expensive Neighborhood

The average sale price in Chestnut Hill in 2018 was $799,619 million, making it the 4th most expensive Philly neighborhood to buy a home.

Counterfeit Money Dispute Leads To Armed Robbery In Mt Airy: Cops

Three men tried to use counterfeit money at a Sharpnack Street store then pulled guns on an employee and stole his gun, police said.

Burglars Cut Hole In Chestnut Hill Store Roof, Steal $8K

Two people are sought after cutting a hole in a Chestnut Hill gas station roof then taking more than $8,000 from an ATM.