Friday Night 7:00 at Harriton The winless Lower Merion Football team will try to notch its first victory against the winless Harrriton Football team, at Harriton on Friday Night (9/27) at 7:00. According to MaxPreps, the Rams (Harriton) rank 525th in Pennsylvania. The Lower Merion Football team is ranked 490th. However, before betting the house on the Aces, take a … [Read more...] about 0-5 Harriton To Host 0-5 Lower Merion
Rare: Lower Merion School Board – Contentious Public Discussion
On Monday night, at the Lower Merion School Board meeting, there was an unusual occurrence. A non-unanimous vote followed an almost unheard of contentious public discussion. Board President Melissa Gilbert and outgoing member David Federman sparred over what appears to be a "placeholder plan" for improvements at Harriton High School. Gilbert is concerned that the new Lower … [Read more...] about Rare: Lower Merion School Board – Contentious Public Discussion
How Lower Merion School District Tries To Avoid Lunch Shaming
Last week The Inquirer reported on how various school districts in the region have been dealing with the problem of kids who do not have enough money to buy lunch. The Inquirer spoke to Lower Merion School District Spokesperson Amy Buckman. Also using donations is the Lower Merion School District in Montgomery County, which — besides asking parents to pay their … [Read more...] about How Lower Merion School District Tries To Avoid Lunch Shaming
Visit Narberth Park – Free Ride On The Pennsy to Elm Station – Oct. 20, 1888
A "notice" in the Philadelphia Times (this would be the late 19th century version of "a sponsored post") offers a free ride on the Pennsylvania Rail Road, from Broad Street Station to Elm Station (in what we now call Narberth, Pennsylvania). At Narberth Park, you could see "the finest improvements ever made in Suburban property." Narberth Park was located "directly … [Read more...] about Visit Narberth Park – Free Ride On The Pennsy to Elm Station – Oct. 20, 1888
Lower Merion Zoning Code – Commissioners Decide To Slow Down
That rythmic noise you heard in Ardmore last night? It was the sound of democracy breathing. You know that venerable institution, invented by the Greeks? You could see it and hear it on the second floor of the Township Building. The commissioners almost unanimously decided to delay voting on the new Lower Merion Zoning code. This was after they voted on July 31, over the … [Read more...] about Lower Merion Zoning Code – Commissioners Decide To Slow Down