Lower Merion graduate, former Wynnewood resident and recently "minted" Duke Alum, Mitchell Gladstone tells the readers of Dallasnews.com "I was born in Charlotte, N.C., but spent the majority of my childhood in Wynnewood, Pa., just outside of Philadelphia. My high school, Lower Merion, isn't quite known for its football — although it can lay claim to the longest … [Read more...] about Lower Merion Grad Talks Kobe, LM-Radnor Football – At Dallas News
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Once There Was A Movie Theater In Ardmore
When Jack Whitaker Was A Cowboy On City Line
As Frank Fitzpatrick noted in last week's Inquirer obituary, "Jack Whitaker was a pioneer, so maybe it was fitting that his TV career dawned in a makeshift cowboy town on the outskirts of Philadelphia." ... " A utility man at WCAU-TV, he did the weather, a minute or two of scores during John Facenda’s nightly 15-minute newscast, co-hosted the “Tee Time” talk show at Bala … [Read more...] about When Jack Whitaker Was A Cowboy On City Line
Lower Merion Fire Chief “Our Biggest Issue Is Fire Alarms.”
Chief Charles "Chas" McGarvey Talks About "Nuisance Calls" "These fire alarms that we're responding to three, four, five, six times a day." Do we need to be concerned about fire department staffing levels? Chief McGarvey "All of our fire companies need personnel... In the 1970s we had over 300,000 volunteers statewide. Today that number is less than 38,000." … [Read more...] about Lower Merion Fire Chief “Our Biggest Issue Is Fire Alarms.”