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Former Acme Store In Gladwyne, Soon To Be McCaffrey’s, Opened in 1967 As An A&P Store.

by Gerry December 13, 2021

Gladwyne Super Market

On August 8, 1967, an A&P supermarket opened in Gladwyne at the corner of Youngsford and Conshohocken State Roads. At the same time, A&P opened another new store at 50th Street and Wynnefield Avenue, in Wynnefield. During the 1980s, A&P rebranded its Philadelphia area stores, and called them all SuperFresh. Then in November of 2015, as A&P was filing for … [Read more...] about Former Acme Store In Gladwyne, Soon To Be McCaffrey’s, Opened in 1967 As An A&P Store.

At Wynnewood Road And Lancaster Ave – Don’t Call It An Abandoned Gas Station

by Gerry December 13, 2021

Gas Station at Wynnewood Rd and Lancaster Ave

https://youtu.be/kUQNKYQ7Gkg The GIANT Company (the same company that owns the supermarket down the street from the former gas station) is the leaseholder for this property. A spokesperson for The GIANT Company said in an email, "I can share that we remain committed to bring a fuel station to the community and continue to work closely with the township on our plans to do so." … [Read more...] about At Wynnewood Road And Lancaster Ave – Don’t Call It An Abandoned Gas Station

Mastriano Not A Fan Of Dr. Oz

by Gerry December 13, 2021

Mastriano Dr Oz

State Senator Doug Mastriano, an all-but-announced candidate for Governor, retweeted a graphic that suggests that Dr. Oz neither lives nor works in Pennsylvania, the state in which the well-known television personality has decided to run for the U.S. Senate. Just as he hasn't yet officially entered the race for governor, Mastriano has not yet officially endorsed any of the … [Read more...] about Mastriano Not A Fan Of Dr. Oz

Wynnewood Neurologist Diagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer Has Written A Book About It

by Gerry December 13, 2021

Elliott Schulman is a neurologist who lives in Wynnewood and practices at Lankenau Hospital. Last month, Schulman told ABC-6 - I was diagnosed almost two years ago. I had also seen my medical school roommate die from Pancreatic Cancer. So these thoughts came into my mind, and before I knew it, I was sitting with the yellow pad. And I said, "what better way can I contribute … [Read more...] about Wynnewood Neurologist Diagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer Has Written A Book About It

Despite Sam Brown’s 20, With Lilley Sidelined, Lower Merion Falls To Parkland

by Gerry December 12, 2021

Sam Brown Drives Against Parkland

https://youtu.be/zET2Zf6a5cYWith the 6-9, Penn State-bound Center, Demetrius Lilley sidelined with back pain, Junior. guard, Sam Brown stepped up on Saturday night (December 11). Brown scored 20 points, on a combination of slash-'n-drives and three-pointers. However, the rest of the Aces squad only contributed 23 points. The Parkland Trojans, with a much more balanced … [Read more...] about Despite Sam Brown’s 20, With Lilley Sidelined, Lower Merion Falls To Parkland

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