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As Sears Closes Its Last PA Store, We’re Reminded Of Their 19-Year Run In St. Davids

by Gerry January 22, 2022

Sears 1964 St. Davids

As the rapidly declining, but once omnipresent Sears Department Stores announced that they will be closing their last full-service location in Pennsylvania, we were reminded that the former retailing giant, for a relatively short time, had a full-service store and a regional headquarters in St. Davids, Radnor Township.  Sears in St. Davids opened … [Read more...] about As Sears Closes Its Last PA Store, We’re Reminded Of Their 19-Year Run In St. Davids

Cappelletti Bill Would Remove Sex From Birth Certificates

by Gerry January 22, 2022

Birth Certificate

State Senator Amanda Cappelletti is circulating a memo to the rest of the Senate's members, asking them to co-sponsor a bill that calls for the removal of sex designation on Pennsylvania birth certificates. Cappelletti is joined in her effort by Senators Katie Muth, Tim Kearney and Lindsey Williams.  The memo claims that removing sex designations … [Read more...] about Cappelletti Bill Would Remove Sex From Birth Certificates

Rough Patch For Short-Handed Aces – Montco Hiring – $1.67 Million Grant For Lankenau – More

by Gerry January 21, 2022

Tweets and Grams 1-21

.@MontcoHealthPA is #hiring! Do you have the skills needed to support the health & wellbeing of our communities? They're looking for: - Community Health Educator - Environmental Health Specialist - Public Health Nurse - Infection Prevention Learn more: https://t.co/6cBNFlAKH4 pic.twitter.com/iWbiVG8I2E — Montgomery County, PA (@MontcoPA) January 20, 2022 In … [Read more...] about Rough Patch For Short-Handed Aces – Montco Hiring – $1.67 Million Grant For Lankenau – More

There Was A Blizzard On January 22, 1987 – But That Was Not The Big Story

by Gerry January 21, 2022

January 22 1987 The Big Story

AP wrote - R. Budd Dwyer, who was to have been sentenced today, pulled a high-powered revolver from a manila envelope Thursday morning and waved off frantic onlookers in his office. About two dozen horrified reporters, photographers and aides, some of them screaming, ″No, Budd 3/8 Don’t do this 3/8″ watched as the 47-year-old Republican put the gun barrel into his mouth and … [Read more...] about There Was A Blizzard On January 22, 1987 – But That Was Not The Big Story

Covid Hospitalizations In Montco – Chart Speaks For Itself

by Gerry January 21, 2022

Click above to enlargeSource https://covid19-montcopa.hub.arcgis.com/ … [Read more...] about Covid Hospitalizations In Montco – Chart Speaks For Itself

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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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