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Arts/Entertainment/Media

Brian De Palma, Acclaimed Movie Director, Friends Central Lifer

by Gerry

Brian De Palma Class of 1958 Friends Central School

Before he directed "a few movies," Brian De Palma spent some time at Friends Central School on City Avenue.  Actually, De Palma spent a lot of time at Friends Central. He started First Grade there in 1946,  and graduated from Friends Central in 1958A science nerd From IMDB Won top prize in regional Science Fair in high school. Project was "An Analog Computer to Solve … [Read more...] about Brian De Palma, Acclaimed Movie Director, Friends Central Lifer

Haverford College Radio Station, 1987 – And HBO’S Mare Of Easttown Version

by Gerry

Haverford College Radio Station 1987 and HBO Mare Version

Former Haverford College student, and WHRC DJ, Jennifer Waits, has a nice article on RadioSurvivor.com. She compares the fictitious Haverford College station WWXU, to the station where once upon a time, Waits once spun discs for an audience of dozens.The newer version of the radio station is featured in the HBO series, Mare of Easttown. It turns out … [Read more...] about Haverford College Radio Station, 1987 – And HBO’S Mare Of Easttown Version

St. Joe’s Prof., Tom Coyne, Has Another Best Selling Golf Book

by Gerry

Tom Coyne

If you search for Golf on Amazon, you'll find 60,000+ books to choose from. And the one that's currently ranked the second best-seller among those 60,000+ plus is called "A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course." The author of that book is a St. Joe's professor named Tom Coyne. Coyne's … [Read more...] about St. Joe’s Prof., Tom Coyne, Has Another Best Selling Golf Book

Auditions For Narberth Community Theater Production Of Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

by Gerry

Narberth Community Theater

From Narberth Community Theater's Facebook Page Narberth Community Theatre is thrilled to announce auditions for our first show of the 2021-2022 season, Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat! Please note that auditions are by appointment only. Please click on the link below to sign up or visit our website at www.narberthcommunitytheatre.org for more … [Read more...] about Auditions For Narberth Community Theater Production Of Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Joe Gale Outdoes Himself, And That’s Not Easy.

by Gerry

Joe Gale Kathy Barnette Hair

Today's attack ad from  Montgomery County Commissioner Joe Gale's Facebook Page,  calls attention to the $700 that his fellow Montgomery County Republican, Kathy Barnette reported spending for hair and makeup when she unsuccessfully ran against Madeleine Dean in the 4th District, 2020 Congressional race. Joe Gale's younger brother, Sean Gale, aspires to be a … [Read more...] about Joe Gale Outdoes Himself, And That’s Not Easy.

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Family Learning To Luge

Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, […]

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January 16-18: The Philly Pen Show — A Delightfully Analog Experience

f you’re looking for a break from screens, alerts, and endless scrolling, the Philly Pen Show might be the cure—at least temporarily. It’s an unapologetically analog event: pens, paper, ink, and the people who still care deeply about them. Whether you’re a serious collector, someone who misses the feel of writing by hand, or just […]

Hoots and Hellmouth at Bryn Mawr Gazebo

Bryn Mawr Gazebo Rocks To Hoots and Hellmouth

https://youtu.be/YOkPbgp7nII?si=YTr-Zo0vInLyPDa_ Music fans in Bryn Mawr were treated on Saturday night (July 20) to a high-energy performance by the Philadelphia band Hoots and Hellmouth. On several occasions, the group brought the audience to its feet by playing a mashup of music styles, including folk, gospel revival, blues, pop, and rock.

Trouble with Angels

Opening Shot Of 1966 Movie ‘The Trouble With Angels’ – At Merion Station

https://youtu.be/gaOBPM7unGg?si=6OSbdDO6ztY4nNLZ In 1966, when the movie “The Trouble With Angels” was filmed, a crew came to Merion Station to shoot a 12-second scene.  

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