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LM GOP Vice Chair Says ‘ I did NOT organize a bus to DC on January 6th.’

by Gerry May 14, 2021

Fink Email

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

by Gerry May 14, 2021

The Trees They Want To Cut Down

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

by Gerry May 11, 2021

Cappelletti Teen Vax

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)

by Gerry May 10, 2021

Bob Johnson

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)

Why Is This Lower Merion Democratic Sample Ballot Different From All Other Sample Ballots?

by Gerry May 10, 2021

Lower Merion Democratic Cafeteria Style Sample Ballot

Lower Merion voters have never seen anything that was quite like the postcard (above) that showed up in their mailboxes recently, courtesy of the Democratic Committee of Lower Merion Narberth (DCLMN). The postcard correctly notes that allowing candidates to cross-file in the May 18 School Board Primary can lead to confusion. And to their credit, the Democratic Committee did as … [Read more...] about Why Is This Lower Merion Democratic Sample Ballot Different From All Other Sample Ballots?

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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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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 […]

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