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Need Your Lawn Mowed? There’s An App For That

by Gerry June 23, 2023

Lower Merion Lawn

LAWN MOWING APP GREENPAL TO EXPAND TO LOWER MERIONUber for lawn care launching this week(LOWER MERION, PA)—GreenPal, an app that connects homeowners with local, vetted lawn care professionals, is launching this week in Lower Merion.Nashville-based GreenPal allows homeowners to find local, pre-screened lawn professionals.  Homeowners can list their lawns with their service date … [Read more...] about Need Your Lawn Mowed? There’s An App For That

Radnor High Student Laments Lack Of Local Journalism

by Gerry October 17, 2022

Radnorite Saving Local News

Edie MacKenzie, Editor-in-Chief of the Radnorite, the school newspaper of Radnor High School, posted an op. ed. on Friday (October 14), in which she wrote, "local journalism has all but disappeared."  It is not known if she would consider ThisisLowerMerion.com as part of the "all but."MacKenzie notes "The phenomenon of ownership consolidation has contributed to the rise of what … [Read more...] about Radnor High Student Laments Lack Of Local Journalism

How To Win $$$ Betting On Mastriano – Even If He Loses

by Gerry September 30, 2022

Bet Mastriano

According to Real Clear Politics, the last six polls for the Pennsylvania Gubernatorial race have all shown Josh Shapiro with at least a 10-point advantage over Doug Mastriano.  Sabato's Crystal Ball recently changed its rating on this race from Leans Democratic to Likely Democratic.  Maybe if the next Trafalgar Poll shows Shapiro with a lead that is similar to what … [Read more...] about How To Win $$$ Betting On Mastriano – Even If He Loses

This Is Grant Schmidt, Gun Instructor/Merchant

by Gerry August 2, 2022

I grew up with firearms. It was more of a chore than something recreational ... I always had CPR/First Aid training. I always carried a medical kit around - I came from a medical family ... It was always that kind of attitude that I should never be a bystander to crime or victimization, medical events, etc.

At the contentious July 20 Lower Merion Township Commissioners meeting, Grant Schmidt, the 31-year-old owner of Shot Tec had three minutes (like everybody else) to make his case as to why he and his business should not be run out of town on a rail.Here, Grant Schmidt makes the case for Shot Tec, without a timer running in the background Even … [Read more...] about This Is Grant Schmidt, Gun Instructor/Merchant

Cool Machine At Republic Bank, Wynnewood – Will Count/Convert Your Change

by Gerry June 3, 2022

Change Machine

If that souvenir mug you've been using to hold your change is starting to overflow, rather than starting a new container for your pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters - consider emptying that mug into this nifty machine they've got at the Republic Bank,  on Wynnewood Road.  The machine will count your change and give you a slip that you take to … [Read more...] about Cool Machine At Republic Bank, Wynnewood – Will Count/Convert Your Change

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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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These Garments Have Been Politically Maligned

Most non-Arabs who wear the keffiyeh do not intend it to be Anti-Semitic in any way. They wear it as an expression of sympathy for Palestinian civilians, support for human rights, concern about war, or identification with a broader cause of national identity and self-determination. In their minds, it is directed toward Palestinians, not against […]

What Does My Fountain Pen Have In Common With The Former Lord & Taylor In Bala Cynwyd?

Both come out of the work of Raymond Loewy and his design firm. Raymond Loewy (1893–1986) helped define what modern America looked like in the mid-20th century. Through his design firm, he worked across an unusually wide range of industries—transportation, consumer products, branding, and architecture—often simultaneously. No one in history is more closely associated with […]

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 […]

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