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Craig LaBan Kvells About Landing Kitchen

by Gerry July 18, 2021

Craig Laban Landing Kitchen

Five weeks after Inquirer Architecture Doyenne, Inga Saffron, posted her effusive review of the Pencoyd Landing Development, and seven months after ThisisLower.com told you about it, Inky Restaurant Critic, Craig LaBan is here to tell you that in his opinion,  the food at the Landing Kitchen is on a par with the view.Says Craig -I was partial to the Landing’s signature, a … [Read more...] about Craig LaBan Kvells About Landing Kitchen

Neighbors Weigh In On Narberth Historic District – Mostly Negative

by Gerry July 18, 2021

Narberth Historic District

Several Narberth Residents expressed their opinions about the proposed Historic District ordinance during Public Comment at Monday night's (July 12) Planning Commission meeting, and with the exception of one commenter, they all had an unfavorable view of the proposed ordinance.  https://youtu.be/py6ODY77hF0 "There are a lot of crummy, crappy ugly buildings in … [Read more...] about Neighbors Weigh In On Narberth Historic District – Mostly Negative

Ardmore Murder Victim Graduated From Lower Merion, Ran Track, Played In Narberth League

by Gerry July 16, 2021

Layth Evans Zion Baptist

In a memorial service this week, community members came to Zion Baptist Church in Ardmore, which is almost in sight of where Layth Evans was killed while sitting in his car on Saturday (July 10). Prayers were also offered  for the alleged perpetrators, one of whom, Micah Colbert, had been a member of the church. The Reverand Dr. James Pollard, Minister at Zion Baptist, … [Read more...] about Ardmore Murder Victim Graduated From Lower Merion, Ran Track, Played In Narberth League

Dance-Card From Haverford College, 1921

by Gerry July 16, 2021

Dance-card

Was your dance-card this full? #tbt to May 20, 1921 for the Haverford Junior Dance, the culmination of Junior Day activities. Looks like this attendee's dance card was pretty full! HC juniors and their dates could look forward to dining on chicken a la king, potatoes Saratoga & meringue glace. #fromthearchives pic.twitter.com/d4CxodmnWo — Haverford Libraries (@HCLibraries) … [Read more...] about Dance-Card From Haverford College, 1921

Ballot Snafu In Merion Costs Trump Zero Votes

by Gerry July 16, 2021

Lower Merion 12-3

The Montgomery County Board of Elections shows a "sub-precinct" in Merion with only 19 voters - managed to cast 34 votes in the 2020 election. Here's what happened, according to Dori Sawyer who is the county's Director of Elections. Lower Merion 12-3 is a precinct in Merion. In 2020 they voted at 480 Latches Lane, located in the part of St. Joe's campus that had previously … [Read more...] about Ballot Snafu In Merion Costs Trump Zero Votes

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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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