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Check Out Villanova Library’s 1908 Autocar Catalog

by Gerry June 7, 2021

Autocar Catalog Images

A massive fire in 1956 in Ardmore is what comes to the minds of nearly all of those Mainliners who are old enough to have any association at all with the word Autocar.But there's a lot more to the history of Autocar in Ardmore than the fire, which actually occurred while the plant was being torn down, and after the company had moved its manufacturing operations to … [Read more...] about Check Out Villanova Library’s 1908 Autocar Catalog

Inky’s Inga Saffron Waxes Poetic Over ‘Re-Invented Pencoyd Landing’

by Gerry June 7, 2021

Inky Pencoyd

Says Inga Saffron, Architecture Critic of the Philadelphia Inquirer - As I pedaled across that same bridge on a recent spring morning, I could just barely make out the remains of the ironworks because the greenery was so thick. The walls of the factory had been stripped away, leaving only a bare steel frame. Instead of housing furnaces, that lacy industrial relic now presides … [Read more...] about Inky’s Inga Saffron Waxes Poetic Over ‘Re-Invented Pencoyd Landing’

Val Arkoosh Gets Slapped By Snopes For Claiming Women Will Be Fined For Miscarriages

by Gerry June 5, 2021

Arkoosh False Claim

Snopes, a fact-finding website, found Val Arkoosh's tweet (below) to be mostly false. Arkoosh is currently the Chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners. She has also announced that she is a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022. Here's what Snopes had to say about Arkoosh's tweet. What's True The bill could greatly expand the obligation on healthcare … [Read more...] about Val Arkoosh Gets Slapped By Snopes For Claiming Women Will Be Fined For Miscarriages

Correction – Proposed ‘Unborn Child Dignity Act’ Sets Requirements For Healthcare Facilities, Not Individuals

by Gerry June 5, 2021

Correction

It was previously incorrectly reported here that the proposed "Unborn Child Dignity Act requires women who suffer miscarriages to provide a proper burial for their unborn fetuses." The proposed bill does in fact require the following of "a health care facility that possesses fetal remains." (1) Provide for the final disposition of the fetal remains in … [Read more...] about Correction – Proposed ‘Unborn Child Dignity Act’ Sets Requirements For Healthcare Facilities, Not Individuals

Trump Pressures PA GOP State Senators To Approve 2020 Vote Audit

by Gerry June 5, 2021

Trump PA Audit

PoliticsPA reported on Friday (June 4) that Former President Donald Trump issued the following statement - Great patriots led by State Senator Doug Mastriano, Senator Cris Dush, and State Representative Rob Kauffman went to Maricopa County, Arizona, to learn the best practices for conducting a full Forensic Audit of the 2020 General Election. Now the Pennsylvania Senate needs … [Read more...] about Trump Pressures PA GOP State Senators To Approve 2020 Vote Audit

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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 […]

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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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