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Government/Politics

Generational Showdown Looms as Lower Merion Democrats Pick New Chair

by Gerry August 11, 2025

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The Democratic Committee of Lower Merion Narberth (DCLMN) will choose a new chair on September 2 (Zoom). One camp says “it’s Rob’s turn.” Another wants new blood.DCLMN Chair,  Jeff Scott—elected in 2022—has announced his resignation (his term would have come to an end after the May 2026 primary)  and is pushing for Daniela Weinberg (43) as his replacement. Weinberg was unknown … [Read more...] about Generational Showdown Looms as Lower Merion Democrats Pick New Chair

Public Weighs In On Anti-Semitism, Free Speech, At Lower Merion School Board Meeting

by Gerry June 25, 2025

Liz Holzman Student Should Have Been Allowed To Wear Keffiyah To Graduation

At their June 16 meeting, the Lower Merion School Board heard 14 different perspectives from across the political spectrum on Anti-Semitism and Free Speech.Liz Holzman - Thinks student should have been allowed to wear his Keffiyeh to graduation.https://youtu.be/5M3ihxq2X1U?si=fsU7VWfotdC1O2rGSierra Robinson Reads Letter By Columbia Student, Mahmoud … [Read more...] about Public Weighs In On Anti-Semitism, Free Speech, At Lower Merion School Board Meeting

Large Crowds Pack Both Sides of Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, for Historic “No Kings” Protest

by Gerry June 14, 2025

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Signbearers and flag-wavers braved the weather and filled both sides of Lancaster Avenue on Saturday morning (June 14), participating in what was arguably the largest crowd ever assembled for a political protest in Lower Merion. Traffic on the street was not blocked, and many motorists expressed their support for the protesters, adding to the spectacle by honking their horns as … [Read more...] about Large Crowds Pack Both Sides of Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, for Historic “No Kings” Protest

People Who Live In Glass Houses Shouldn’t Throw Stones.

by Gerry May 15, 2025

Is this Ken Brownstein

Ken Brownstein and Shelby Sparrow will compete in the 14th Ward Democratic Primary this Tuesday (May 20). Brownstein wants you to know that Sparrow didn't register as a Democrat until five months ago. Before that, she had been registered as  Non-Partisan - The horror!Brownstein is also not what you would call a lifetime member of the party of Jefferson, Jackson, Roosevelt, … [Read more...] about People Who Live In Glass Houses Shouldn’t Throw Stones.

The Case Against Rich Lester, According To DCLMN

by Gerry May 15, 2025

Case against Rich

On March 17 at 9:29 PM, fewer than 24 hours before the endorsement meeting, a ranking member of the Democratic Committee of Lower Merion Narberth (DCLMN) emailed 31 fellow committee members, calling attention to Lester's problematic answer to Question #5 from Issues and Policy that she found concerning. Further highlighting what DCLMN … [Read more...] about The Case Against Rich Lester, According To DCLMN

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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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