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Mavey Books in Ardmore spent much of the late summer championing one author above all others: Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil. The store co-hosted his Philadelphia appearance for his new memoir, No Land to Stand On, with CAIR-Philadelphia, and called it its "biggest news ever." The event took place Friday, September 25, at the Friends Center, 1501 Cherry St. in Center … [Read more...] about On Yom Kippur, Khalil Called Effort to Defeat Hamas “Genocide”

Tomorrow night, Lower Merion's National Night Out (NNO) returns — and for the first time in years, it's not in Wynnewood.This year's Lower Merion Edition of the celebration runs Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Suburban Square in Ardmore. It's free and open to everyone. Expect live music, food vendors, carnival rides and games, roving entertainment, and safety exhibits from … [Read more...] about National Night Out, 42 Years Old And Going Strong — Moves To Suburban Square

https://youtu.be/DYbGSMeo4B4The Borough of Narberth  celebrated Memorial Day today with a gala parade on its main drag, Haverford Avenue. The crowds along the sidewalk took in the sights and sounds of bagpipers, a vintage Corvette, fire engines, Girl Scouts marching, Democrats waving, the Barbera Bear, and even Gary Barbera himself.  … [Read more...] about Narberth Celebrates Memorial Day

Folks in Wynnewood use their garden to share their political opinions. … [Read more...] about Garden Politics

apanese Cultural Center In Fairmount Park https://youtu.be/B63fmiu6Ozs From VisitPhiladelphia.com  First established as a Japanese-style landscape for the 1876 Centennial Exposition, the current garden was designed by Sano Tansai in 1958 when the authentic shoin-style Japanese house was moved here from New York’s Museum of Modern Art. For Philadelphia’s 1976 Bicentennial … [Read more...] about Cherry Blossoms Are Peaking At Shofuso, Japanese Cultural Center In Fairmount Park