Montgomery County Democratic Commissioners Val Arkoosh and Ken Lawrence received their One-And-Done Johnson & Johnson vaccines in front of cameras and reporters on Wednesday (April 28) at St. John's Episcopal Church in Norristown. Arkoosh said, "What I want people to know is the FDA has determined that this is safe and effective. That’s why I'm here. That’s … [Read more...] about Arkoosh and Lawrence Roll Up Sleeves For J&J Shot, But Not Joe Gale
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My Top 10 Guilty Pleasure Movies
Michael Goldfarb, who's been a close friend since we were in third grade (we graduated Harriton together in 1968), posted one of those "top ten" challenges on his Facebook page.He wrote, "Let's play National Film Theatre of the mind. Imagine the NFT has invited you to program a series of films. Your choice of program is thematic, or by decade, gender, country ... whatevs." So … [Read more...] about My Top 10 Guilty Pleasure Movies
April 1, 1985 – No Joke, Villanova Beats Georgetown, Wins NCAA Title
April 1, 1985 – No Joke, Villanova Beats Georgetown, Wins NCAA TitleIf you're too young to remember this game, that's a shame. Then again, there's a big silver lining for those who are not old enough to recall one of the greatest sporting events in Philadelphia history (for reference think Philly Special). You get to live longer than the rest of us. Still, there's no denying … [Read more...] about April 1, 1985 – No Joke, Villanova Beats Georgetown, Wins NCAA Title
1931 Society Honor Slaying In Wynnewood Was A Huge National Story
1931 Society Honor Slaying In Wynnewood Was A Huge National Story By Bob McNulty, originally published in Philadelphia Stories.On November 9, 1931, Edward H. B. Allen, 23, mortally wounded Francis Adams Donaldson III, 24, with a shotgun in Apartment 2-C at the Green Hill Farms Hotel in Wynnewood (just outside the city limit, near the north-west corner … [Read more...] about 1931 Society Honor Slaying In Wynnewood Was A Huge National Story
These Hawks Didn’t Fly Straight
These Hawks Didn’t Fly StraightThey shaved points in the Final Four - March 24, 1961. The St. Joe's Hawks have made 21 appearances in the NCAA Basketball Tournament. You would think that at a place like St. Joseph's, a school that identifies so much with the sport of basketball, that they might revere their one team that made it to the … [Read more...] about These Hawks Didn’t Fly Straight