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See Where Lower Merion Schools Rank On Five Different Websites

by Gerry July 5, 2021

U.S. News

SchoolDigger.com ranks  Lower Merion School District 7th in Pennsylvania. Souderton Charter School at  #1 and Unionville-Chaddsford at #6 are the only school districts in Southeast Pennsylvania that they rank higher than Lower Merion U.S. News and World Report ranks Lower Merion High School 10th in Pennsylvania and Harriton 13th. The high schools … [Read more...] about See Where Lower Merion Schools Rank On Five Different Websites

Villanova Law Grad, Jacob Frey, (’09) – Is Mayor Of Minneapolis

by Gerry July 1, 2021

Jacob Frey Runner Mayor

He was also a world-class marathoner. Photo Sources - Left Runners World, right Villanova.eduBefore he became known to the world  after the George Floyd murder as the mayor of the city where it happened, Jacob Frey was just your ordinary Villanova Law School grad (Cum Laude, graduation class speaker) and world-class marathoner. He took … [Read more...] about Villanova Law Grad, Jacob Frey, (’09) – Is Mayor Of Minneapolis

Haverford Says Goodbye To John Nagl – He Warned that Trump ‘Is Vigorously Undermining Public Confidence In Our Elections’

by Gerry June 27, 2021

Nagl Says Goodbye

Dr. John Nagl completes his tenure as Head of School next week. We're taking a moment to say "thank you" & reflect on his leadership of the School. See photos of Dr. Nagl's tenure & read his reflection in the current issue of Haverford School Today: https://t.co/7EnEDlTgmH pic.twitter.com/SugZ5DSswQ — The Haverford School (@HaverfordSchool) June 24, 2021 John Nagl is … [Read more...] about Haverford Says Goodbye To John Nagl – He Warned that Trump ‘Is Vigorously Undermining Public Confidence In Our Elections’

Helen Gym Was At Some Place Called ‘Lower Merion Elementary’

by Gerry June 22, 2021

Helen Gym Lower Merion Elementary

We’re marching with @powerinterfaith from Gompers School to Lower Merion Elementary and demanding the state legislature pass @GovernorTomWolf’s budget and fund our schools! pic.twitter.com/bjXjwxN1Mx— Helen Gym (@HelenGymAtLarge) June 21, 2021 On Monday (June 21), Philadelphia City Council member, Helen Gym tweeted about her participation in a march that started at … [Read more...] about Helen Gym Was At Some Place Called ‘Lower Merion Elementary’

New Hawks (Class of ’25) Are Landing On The Hill This Week

by Gerry June 21, 2021

SJU Aerial View

https://youtu.be/qbIzbeU6udc The "Part-City, Part-Suburbs" school will be welcoming the first wave of Hawklets onto campus this week for Freshman Orientation. "Get ready to spread you wings on Hawk Hill!" … [Read more...] about New Hawks (Class of ’25) Are Landing On The Hill This Week

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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

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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