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Once There Was An Old Mill, Built 150-Something Years Ago, And Demolished This Week

by Gerry

Once There Was an Old Mill

Once There Was An Old Mill, Built 150-Something Years Ago, And Demolished This Weekhttps://vimeo.com/383420883 In 2005 Wendy Lathrop wrote, "Once upon a time there was a local stream that in the past provided power to what is now known as Lee's Shoddy Mill. Every so often, as in 2004 when a series of hurricanes pounded the area after an unusually wet … [Read more...] about Once There Was An Old Mill, Built 150-Something Years Ago, And Demolished This Week

Upper Darby High Flips On Non-Resident-Student Ban At Sports Events

by Gerry

Upper Darby Website

On Sunday (January 5) the Inquirer reported that "Upper Darby will allow members of the public to attend high school winter sporting events, after a new policy restricting access to games due to safety concerns drew backlash over the weekend. People who show up at games and aren’t on preapproved lists submitted by Upper Darby or visiting teams will have to be approved by … [Read more...] about Upper Darby High Flips On Non-Resident-Student Ban At Sports Events

Pssst. Want To Know A Secret? LMSD Filed Suit Against The Township, But The Complaint Hasn’t Been Served (Yet).

by Gerry

LMSD Statement Re Suit Vs Lower Merion Township

Pssst. Want To Know A Secret? LMSD Filed Suit Against The Township, But The Complaint Hasn't Been Served (Yet).The Lower Merion School District filed a lawsuit against Lower Merion Township, on November 27. At the time the suit was filed, neither the district nor the township released any public comment about it.  When contacted today, Amy Buckman, School District Director … [Read more...] about Pssst. Want To Know A Secret? LMSD Filed Suit Against The Township, But The Complaint Hasn’t Been Served (Yet).

Planning Commission Hears Massive City Line Plan

by Gerry

Sutton Terrace Monstrous

Planning Commission Hears Massive City Line Plan On Monday night (12/9/2019) The Lower Merion Planning Commission saw two tentative sketch plans that could have a dramatic impact on the area between City Line and St. Asaph's Road.  Both plans were from the same developer,  Bala Plaza Property Inc.Bala Plaza Property is a part  of Tishman Speyer. According to Tishman … [Read more...] about Planning Commission Hears Massive City Line Plan

Cosby Appeal Denied

by Gerry

Cosby appeal Denied

In a decision issued today, the Pennsylvania Superior Court refused to overturn a lower court ruling that sent Bill Cosby to prison for three to ten years. Judge John Bender wrote the court's 94-page decision.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIKswJ3YrOI According to the New York Times, "the appeals court rejected arguments by Mr. Cosby’s lawyers that the acts … [Read more...] about Cosby Appeal Denied

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Family Learning To Luge

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, […]

Arts and Entertainment

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 […]

Hoots and Hellmouth at Bryn Mawr Gazebo

Bryn Mawr Gazebo Rocks To Hoots and Hellmouth

https://youtu.be/YOkPbgp7nII?si=YTr-Zo0vInLyPDa_ Music fans in Bryn Mawr were treated on Saturday night (July 20) to a high-energy performance by the Philadelphia band Hoots and Hellmouth. On several occasions, the group brought the audience to its feet by playing a mashup of music styles, including folk, gospel revival, blues, pop, and rock.

Trouble with Angels

Opening Shot Of 1966 Movie ‘The Trouble With Angels’ – At Merion Station

https://youtu.be/gaOBPM7unGg?si=6OSbdDO6ztY4nNLZ In 1966, when the movie “The Trouble With Angels” was filmed, a crew came to Merion Station to shoot a 12-second scene.  

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