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Villanova Neighbors Air Grievances About School, Fields

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Thursday night (April  21), about two dozen residents who live near the soon-to-be-completed Black Rock Middle School in Villanova - came to a Town Hall meeting at the Lower Meron School District Administration Building. This was a meeting where even the purpose of the meeting was subject to debate.https://youtu.be/yUbFRAnDbQcIn an email to his constituents, Ward-6 … [Read more...] about Villanova Neighbors Air Grievances About School, Fields

Uh Oh.

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After spiking to a high of 669 Montgomery County residents hospitalized with Covid-19 on January 12 -  the number dropped to a low of only 44 on April 2. Maybe it's just a blip, but the number of county residents hospitalized with Covid has begun to inch up over the last week. Today the county is reporting 72 residents are hospitalized with Covid. … [Read more...] about Uh Oh.

Riverbend In Gladwyne – A Thirty-Acre Preserve, Open To The Public – Celebrates Earth Day And Its Re-Opening

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On Thursday morning (April 21) The Riverbend Environmental Center kicked off a Spring and Earth Week celebration with a ribbon-cutting at Snider Barn. Snider barn is a 99-year-old Sears Roebuck Craftsmen barn that also houses the center's Aquaponics Greenhouse. The Greenhouse is a hands-on laboratory that showcases aquaculture (raising fish in a controlled environment) and … [Read more...] about Riverbend In Gladwyne – A Thirty-Acre Preserve, Open To The Public – Celebrates Earth Day And Its Re-Opening

65 Years Ago They were BMOCs At Villanova – What Became Of Them?

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Villanova Library has an amusing "mini-exhibit" about student elections from "olden days." Included among the "artifacts" is the May 10, 1957 front page (above) of The Villanovan, which covers the student election. So what became of the three guys who won? Sophomore Class President,  Steve Mahle Attended Villanova on a Naval ROTC scholarship. After graduating in 1961, … [Read more...] about 65 Years Ago They were BMOCs At Villanova – What Became Of Them?