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75 Years Ago On The Main Line – October 1947

by Gerry October 17, 2022

October 1947

Paoli Radnor Villanova Rosemont Bryn Mawr Gladwyne Ardmore Narberth Click above to enlarge Wynnewood Penn Wynne Bala West Manayunk (Belmont Hills) October 1922 January 1947 February 1947 March 1947 May … [Read more...] about 75 Years Ago On The Main Line – October 1947

What Does It Mean When Trafalgar Says Shapiro Is Leading By 9%?

by Gerry October 16, 2022

Doug Trafalgar August

On Thursday (October 13), the Trafalgar Group released the results of a poll that showed Josh Shapiro leading Doug Mastriano (52.8% - 43.5%) in the race for Governor of Pennsylvania. The results of an earlier Trafalgar Poll, released on Sept 16, showed Shapiro with a much smaller lead (47.4% - 45.4%). On his Facebook page, Mastriano cited the Trafalgar Poll in August, when he … [Read more...] about What Does It Mean When Trafalgar Says Shapiro Is Leading By 9%?

100 Years Ago On The Main Line – October 1922

by Gerry October 11, 2022

October 1922

Ardmore Bala Berwyn Bryn Mawr Cynwyd Haverford Merion Narberth Click above to enlarge Radnor Tredyffrin West Manayunk (Belmont Hills) Saw Mill Hill, better known as Ashland Avenue Wynnewood September 1922 August … [Read more...] about 100 Years Ago On The Main Line – October 1922

LMSD Recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day, But Not the Township

by Gerry October 10, 2022

LMSD Indidenous Peoples

With posts on Facebook and Twitter, Lower Merion School District officially recognized Indigenous Peoples' Day today; however, schools remained open. A search for the word "Columbus" on the district's website brings up nothing. The township has not yet come around to recognizing Indigenous Peoples' Day, but neither does it recognize Columbus day. However, a search of the … [Read more...] about LMSD Recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day, But Not the Township

PA’s Red Counties Had Higher Covid Death Rates

by Gerry October 9, 2022

All Trump Counties

Studies consistently find higher Covid death rates among Republicans than Democrats https://t.co/s5y72cZbw2 via @nbcnews — LowerMerionPolitics (@LowerMerionPol) October 9, 2022 Last week several news sources reported on a paper that compared the frequency of Covid deaths between Republicans and Democrats. To the surprise of no one, the paper concluded that Republicans were more … [Read more...] about PA’s Red Counties Had Higher Covid Death Rates

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Before Jalen Brunson, Villanova’s First NBA superstar, Paul Arizin, Led the Philadelphia Warriors to a Championship

For today’s basketball fans, Jalen Brunson is the face of Villanova basketball. Two NCAA championships. National Player of the Year. NBA All-Star. Leader of the New York Knicks. Nearly seventy years earlier, another Villanova player helped define both the university’s basketball tradition and the game itself. His name was Paul Arizin. College Careers. Brunson won […]

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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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