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100 Years Ago On The Main Line – June 1922

by Gerry June 6, 2022

May 1922

Wynnewood Villanova  Rosemont Radnor Narberth Haverford Bryn Mawr Ardmore More about Bryn Mawr College's "Women's Summer … [Read more...] about 100 Years Ago On The Main Line – June 1922

La Collina, Landmark Belmont Hills Restaurant – Sold

by Gerry June 4, 2022

La Collina Belmont Hills

Philadelphia Business Journal (PBJ) reported on Friday (June 3), that La Collina, an Itlalian restaurant in Belmont Hills with spectacular views of the Schuylkill River and Manayunk, was sold. According to PBJ, La Collina's owner "Enzo Valent sold the real estate at 37-41 Ashland Ave., liquor license and business to the Daku family, which operates several restaurants between … [Read more...] about La Collina, Landmark Belmont Hills Restaurant – Sold

LM Grad, Gideon Glick, Will Be Back On Mrs. Maisel, Season Five, As Alfie The Magician

by Gerry June 3, 2022

Alfie Gideon Glick Mrs Maisel

According to US Weekly, Lower Merion Graduate (2006), Gideon Glick, has "been spotted filming new scenes in NYC," for Season Five of the Amazon.com series, "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"- Amazon.com's highest-rated show.Glick appeared in six episodes of Season Four of the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series, as Alfie the Magician.  Great scene, … [Read more...] about LM Grad, Gideon Glick, Will Be Back On Mrs. Maisel, Season Five, As Alfie The Magician

Cool Machine At Republic Bank, Wynnewood – Will Count/Convert Your Change

by Gerry June 3, 2022

Change Machine

If that souvenir mug you've been using to hold your change is starting to overflow, rather than starting a new container for your pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters - consider emptying that mug into this nifty machine they've got at the Republic Bank,  on Wynnewood Road.  The machine will count your change and give you a slip that you take to … [Read more...] about Cool Machine At Republic Bank, Wynnewood – Will Count/Convert Your Change

Shah-PEER-Oh? Sha-PIE-Roh? How Do You Say, Shapiro?

by Gerry June 2, 2022

Jonathan and Joshua Shapiro

A letter to the editor of PennLive.com today, suggested that Pennsylvania GOP Chair, Lawrence Tabas, was using an "anti-Semitic dog-whistle" when he referred to the Democratic candidate for governor as Josh Shah-PIE-Roh, rather than Shah-PEER-Oh, which is the way the candidate, Josh Shapiro, pronounces his last name. One has to wonder if the person making this accusation … [Read more...] about Shah-PEER-Oh? Sha-PIE-Roh? How Do You Say, Shapiro?

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On October 19, 1963, the 76ers Played Their First Game in Philadelphia.

Within Months, an Inquirer News Blackout Threatened the Team’s Existence Sixty-three years ago tonight, professional basketball came back to Philadelphia. On Saturday, October 19, 1963, the Detroit Pistons beat the brand-new Philadelphia 76ers 124–121 at Convention Hall. Lee Shaffer led the Sixers with 31 points, and Chet Walker added 24. It wasn’t their debut. Three […]

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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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