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Temple, Penn State And Pitt Are Top Destinations For Lower Merion High Graduates

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According to Emma Liu's (2022)  spiffy graphic in the Merionite, 46 Lower Merion Aces are on their way to becoming Temple Owls, Penn State Nittany Lions and Pitt Panthers. As might be expected, Penn topped all the Ivy League schools among Lower Merion matriculants with nine, but Cornell wasn't far behind with seven.  Click here to … [Read more...] about Temple, Penn State And Pitt Are Top Destinations For Lower Merion High Graduates

Travel Mag Rates Bryn Mawr College Among Top 25 Most Beautiful

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Travel and Leisure Magazine recently ranked Bryn Mawr College among the Top 25 Most Beautiful College Campuses. According to Travel & Leisure, Bryn Mawr College is "the first example of Gothic Style created by the architects Cope and Stewardson. Olmsted General Plan of Bryn Mawr College Campus, 1897 (revised 1898) Click here to read more about John C. … [Read more...] about Travel Mag Rates Bryn Mawr College Among Top 25 Most Beautiful

Gladwyne Mom, Elana Fishbein, Was Instrumental In Setting Off The Whole CRT Ruckus

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Last September, Elana Fishbein chastised me for suggesting that her 15 minutes of fame were up.Now it looks like Fishbein was right and I was wrong about her renown - past, current and future.My intent then was to be facetious as I described Fishbein as a World Famous Gladwyne Mom. But now that Elana Fishbein is getting kind of well-known, could we agree that when I was … [Read more...] about Gladwyne Mom, Elana Fishbein, Was Instrumental In Setting Off The Whole CRT Ruckus

NY Times 3,000-Word Story About ‘Radnor Raider’

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The decision by the Radnor School Board to abandon the name and mascot the "Radnor Raider" is no longer a local story. The New York Times on Wednesday (June 30) published a 3,000-word article about the board’s decision, and the pushback it’s gotten from some students, alumni and members of the community. The Times story leads by telling us that – This affluent … [Read more...] about NY Times 3,000-Word Story About ‘Radnor Raider’