On Thursday morning (April 21) The Riverbend Environmental Center kicked off a Spring and Earth Week celebration with a ribbon-cutting at Snider Barn. Snider barn is a 99-year-old Sears Roebuck Craftsmen barn that also houses the center's Aquaponics Greenhouse. The Greenhouse is a hands-on laboratory that showcases aquaculture (raising fish in a controlled environment) and … [Read more...] about Riverbend In Gladwyne – A Thirty-Acre Preserve, Open To The Public – Celebrates Earth Day And Its Re-Opening
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Lower Merion – Narberth Geography Lesson
https://youtu.be/OSghpyUK9rwTaking advantage of yesterday's unseasonably nice weather, I went for a stroll that took me to Narberth Avenue, from where it starts on Bowman Avenue, to the Pedestrian Bridge.Just across the bridge, next to the ballet academy, I noticed a construction permit in the window of what until recently was the Handwork store.So I took a look to see who, and … [Read more...] about Lower Merion – Narberth Geography Lesson
Chinese-Born, Penn Valley Prof, Files Appeal – Claims Wrongful Prosecution By FBI
From an ACLU Press Release - February 8, 2022 Professor Xiaoxing Xi and his family today filed the opening brief in their appeal against the U.S. government and the FBI agent involved in wrongly investigating and prosecuting him. In May 2015, armed FBI agents stormed into Professor Xi’s home outside Philadelphia and arrested him in front of his wife and daughters for supposedly … [Read more...] about Chinese-Born, Penn Valley Prof, Files Appeal – Claims Wrongful Prosecution By FBI
White Supremacy Stickers Reported In South Ardmore
In an email to "Neighbors," that was posted on their Facebook Page, the Ardmore Progressive Civic Association wrote - We are writing to make you aware of white supremacy stickers that have been located on traffic signs and posts in the Ardmore area. The stickers (see photos) are used to advertise the organizations' hate rhetoric and recruit new members. The stickers, which … [Read more...] about White Supremacy Stickers Reported In South Ardmore
Ardmore Station Building And Tunnel To Close Monday For 18-Month Construction
On Monday (January 10), Septa will begin work on what they are calling Phase B of a construction project at Ardmore Station. This phase is expected to be completed in the Fall of 2023. According to the Septa website - The new station will feature full ADA accessibility – ramps and elevators, high-level and low-level platforms, a new station building, new canopies and … [Read more...] about Ardmore Station Building And Tunnel To Close Monday For 18-Month Construction