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Joe The Jeweler, In Cynwyd

by Gerry June 21, 2021

Joe the Jeweler

This photo was taken in 2012, shortly after Joe the Jeweler opened on Montgomery Avenue in Cynwyd, and shortly before the store closed. Neighbors were not sorry to see this eyesore fold. … [Read more...] about Joe The Jeweler, In Cynwyd

New Hawks (Class of ’25) Are Landing On The Hill This Week

by Gerry June 21, 2021

SJU Aerial View

https://youtu.be/qbIzbeU6udc The "Part-City, Part-Suburbs" school will be welcoming the first wave of Hawklets onto campus this week for Freshman Orientation. "Get ready to spread you wings on Hawk Hill!" … [Read more...] about New Hawks (Class of ’25) Are Landing On The Hill This Week

Lower Merion School Board Approves Equity Policy

by Gerry June 21, 2021

From LMSD.orgAt the Monday, June 14, 2021, meeting of the Lower Merion Board of School Directors, the Board approved District Policy 101 Equity. The full Policy, which begins with an explanation of purpose and includes multiple definitions and source citations, can be read here.Policy 101 states, in part, "Educational equity is a shared commitment to ensure that every student … [Read more...] about Lower Merion School Board Approves Equity Policy

Mastriano And Kathy Barnette Looking Like A Team

by Gerry June 21, 2021

Kathy and Doug

For time being at least, Kathy Barnette and Doug Mastriano appear to be supporting each other's candidacies. Barnette waged an unsucsessfull campaign against Madeleine Dean in the 4th Congression District in 2020.  State Senator Doug Mastriano, while still technically "unannounced" seems to be garnering far more media attention than any of the "I'm-officially-running" … [Read more...] about Mastriano And Kathy Barnette Looking Like A Team

Reagan-Be-Damned PA GOP Legislators Are Here To Help You Avoid Getting Your Covid Shot

by Gerry June 20, 2021

https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0262&pn=1819

https://youtu.be/xhYJS80MgYAI'm from the government, and I'm here to help.By a straight party vote of 15-10, The Republican majority on the Pennsylvania House Labor and Industry Committee approved HB262. The bill assures workers in Pennsylvania, even those employed in the private sector, that the state will help them prevent their employers from  denying employees the … [Read more...] about Reagan-Be-Damned PA GOP Legislators Are Here To Help You Avoid Getting Your Covid Shot

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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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