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Government/Politics

Poll: After ‘Not Sure’ (56%) Mastriano Leads GOP Gubernatorial Field With 18%

by Gerry November 15, 2021

Doug Mastriano Leading in a Poll

CityandState.com reported on Friday (November 12) that the Democratic Governors Association had released information about a poll that they commissioned, that showed Doug Mastriano leading in a crowded field of Republicans seeking the 2022  GOP nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania.  City and State wrote - While Mastriano led the pack of GOP hopefuls, Barletta … [Read more...] about Poll: After ‘Not Sure’ (56%) Mastriano Leads GOP Gubernatorial Field With 18%

After Resigning For Allegedly Texting Teenager, Shae Ashe Is Re-Elected To Norristown School Board

by Gerry November 13, 2021

Shae Ashe Vote

Shae Ashe won re-election to the Norristown Area School Board, even though a week before Election Day (October 26) he resigned from that position. Ashe was named President of the Norristown School Board in 2018, at the age of 28. On October 18, State Senator Amanda Cappelletti suspended Ashe from his position on her staff. He had been serving as her Director of … [Read more...] about After Resigning For Allegedly Texting Teenager, Shae Ashe Is Re-Elected To Norristown School Board

Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Targets Madeleine Dean

by Gerry November 12, 2021

Hill NRCC Targets Dean

On the day after the election (November 3), the National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee (NRCC) announced that they had added Madeleine Dean's name to their "Target List." Dean represents Pennsylvania's 4th Congressional District, which currently includes most of Montgomery County. All of Narberth and a little more than half of Lower Merion are within Dean's … [Read more...] about Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Targets Madeleine Dean

GOP County Chair Slams GOP County Commissioner Over Late Vote Count

by Gerry November 8, 2021

Liz Havey and Joe Gale

In an email sent to "Friends" on Friday (November 5), Liz Havey, Montgomery County Republican Committee Chair (MCRC), took a shot a GOP County Commissioner, Joe Gale.  Havey wrote that Republican Commissioner Gale "has done nothing to protect the vote or keep our candidates informed." The feud between Havey and Gale dates back to the 2015 Primary, when an unendorsed, … [Read more...] about GOP County Chair Slams GOP County Commissioner Over Late Vote Count

With Apologies And Corrections: Lower Merion Dems Cruise, But GOP Flips Several School Boards In Montco

by Gerry November 3, 2021

Elsewhere in Montco

There were no surprises in any of Lower Merion's or Narberth's municipal elections yesterday. As has been the case for at least 10 years, the members of the Democratic Committee of Lower Merion/Narberth decided at their endorsement meeting, in February - who would win in the Democratic Primaries. And the winners of those elections were assured of winning their uncontested or … [Read more...] about With Apologies And Corrections: Lower Merion Dems Cruise, But GOP Flips Several School Boards In Montco

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On October 19, 1963, the 76ers Played Their First Game in Philadelphia.

Within Months, an Inquirer News Blackout Threatened the Team’s Existence Sixty-three years ago tonight, professional basketball came back to Philadelphia. On Saturday, October 19, 1963, the Detroit Pistons beat the brand-new Philadelphia 76ers 124–121 at Convention Hall. Lee Shaffer led the Sixers with 31 points, and Chet Walker added 24. It wasn’t their debut. Three […]

Arts and Entertainment

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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