This Is Lower Merion And Narberth

Haverford Township Schools Closed For Alleged Snow

by Gerry January 3, 2022

All Haverford Township public schools are closed today As this is being written, in Wynnewood - Lower Merion, there is so far 0.00" here (where schools were already closed today for Covid). Presumably, conditions are worse in the neighboring township. Other Philadelphia Area Schools Closed For The Storm Avon Grove Charter School (Chester) - Closed. … [Read more...] about Haverford Township Schools Closed For Alleged Snow

Kobe at Lower Merion – ‘Keep Working Hard’

by Gerry January 3, 2022

Rare footage of Kobe from Lower Merion High School 🐐 “Just keep working hard, that’s all” pic.twitter.com/E9bVFDlacy — Kobe Highlights & Motivation (@kobehighlight) November 19, 2021 … [Read more...] about Kobe at Lower Merion – ‘Keep Working Hard’

Tweets And Grams – January 2, 2022

by Gerry January 2, 2022

Vittoria Woodill reports. https://t.co/fPxMysw8lQ — This is Lower Merion and Narberth (@ThisLowerMerion) January 2, 2022 In an email sent to parents Saturday, Superintendent Khalid Mumin said in person learning will resume Tuesday, January 4th: https://t.co/NGiTl2QpU5 — NBC10 Philadelphia (@NBCPhiladelphia) January 2, 2022 Lower Merion Township police are searching for a … [Read more...] about Tweets And Grams – January 2, 2022

100 Years Ago On The Main Line – January 1922

by Gerry January 1, 2022

Bala Girl Jewel Thief Paoli Barber's Dog Waits For Him Haverford Woman Was Dragged About By Hair Ardmore Women Enjoying Palm Beach Skating At Merion Golf Club Wynnewood - Marooned In Motor Cars Merion Debutante Berwyn Doc Accused Bryn Mawr Retail Business For Sale Villanova Gets Postmistess Narberth … [Read more...] about 100 Years Ago On The Main Line – January 1922

Kobe Taking His Talents To The NBA

by Gerry January 1, 2022

https://youtu.be/uhNdLwB8Mj8 … [Read more...] about Kobe Taking His Talents To The NBA

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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 […]

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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 […]