On Thursday night (May 13) incumbent Magistrate District Judge Karen Zucker and her challengers, Andy Kronfeld and Joe Hirsch all participated in a candidates forum (via Zoom) that was sponsored by the Neighborhood Club of Bala Cynwyd. Lower Merion and Narberth are divided into three magisterial districts. Zucker, Kronfeld and Hirsch are competing in the Democratic Primary in … [Read more...] about Zucker, Kronfeld And Hirsch Face-Off In Magistrate District Judge Forum
LM GOP Vice Chair Says ‘ I did NOT organize a bus to DC on January 6th.’
Reasonable people can disagree on the meaning of certain words. Take for example the word "organize." Christina Fink, Vice-Chair of the Republican Committee of Lower Merion Narberth (RCLMN), and Lower Merion School Board candidate, in a recent letter to "Lower Merion Friends and neighbors," wants us to believe that "The Democrats" have "slandered" her for suggesting that she … [Read more...] about LM GOP Vice Chair Says ‘ I did NOT organize a bus to DC on January 6th.’
This Is What The Lower Merion School Board Wants To Demolish In Villanova, For Ballfields
Just a bunch of trees and some crummy old brickwork. https://youtu.be/evxCefJHC2c From the Lower Merion Conservancy The Lower Merion School District proposes to develop middle school playing fields on two abutting historic properties in Villanova. The properties, 1800 Montgomery Avenue and 1835 County Line Road, together equal 13 acres. Once part of the historic Stoneleigh … [Read more...] about This Is What The Lower Merion School Board Wants To Demolish In Villanova, For Ballfields
Cappelletti Bill Would Allow Teens To Get Vax Without Parents’ Consent
In a co-sponsorship memorandum, State Senator Amanda Cappelletti wrote, "In the near future, I will be introducing legislation to allow people age 14 or over to consent to CDC recommended immunizations as long as that consent is knowing and voluntary. Parents or guardians will not be able to override a minor’s consent for vaccination if the minor is age 14 or … [Read more...] about Cappelletti Bill Would Allow Teens To Get Vax Without Parents’ Consent
Robert P. Johnson, 94 – Lower Merion Magistrate And State Legislator (At The Same Time, For A Few Years)
If you were old enough to try to fight a speeding ticket in Lower Merion, any time before 1985, there's a good chance that your case would have been heard by Robert P. (Bob) Johnson. On April 29, The Inquirer reported that Johnson, at the age of 94, died on April 25 at Beaumont Retirement Community in Rosemont. Johnson served as a Magistrate District Judge … [Read more...] about Robert P. Johnson, 94 – Lower Merion Magistrate And State Legislator (At The Same Time, For A Few Years)