This Is Lower Merion And Narberth

Where The Sidewalk Ends – Merion

by Gerry September 24, 2022

Haverford Post Office

by Gerry September 24, 2022

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Here Come The Aces

by Gerry September 24, 2022

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LM FOP Prez Blasts Chief McGrath At Commissioners Meeting

by Gerry September 23, 2022

Mike McGrath [Chief of the Lower Merion Police] has single-handedly destroyed the integrity and reputation of the Lower Merion Police Department. Your officers deserve better. Yesterday morning, the brothers and sisters of the Lower Merion Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 28, voted unanimously, 73-0, to vote no-confidence for Mike McGrath. Joe Braun, President of … [Read more...] about LM FOP Prez Blasts Chief McGrath At Commissioners Meeting

75 Years Ago On The Main Line – September 1947

by Gerry September 22, 2022

Ardmore Narberth Radnor Wayne Villanova Bryn Mawr Haverford Gladwyne City Line Wynnewood Penn Valley Bala Cynwyd West Manayunk (Belmont Hills) September 1922 January 1947 February 1947 March 1947 May … [Read more...] about 75 Years Ago On The Main Line – September 1947

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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 […]

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 […]