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Luden’s Cough Drops Founder Lived In Villanova, Is Buried At West Laurel Hill

by Gerry August 24, 2023

Ludens House

In April of 1930, at the depth of The Depression, the Allentown Morning Call reported that "former Reading candy Manufacturer, William H. Luden, will build a $200,000 home on Spring Mill Road at Villanova." That would be the equivalent of $3,100,000 in 2020, when the property was purchased from Andrea Kantor by Martha Benitez and Dean Cafiero - for $3,132,500. Luden made his … [Read more...] about Luden’s Cough Drops Founder Lived In Villanova, Is Buried At West Laurel Hill

‘Old Style’ Street Sign – Merion

by Gerry August 24, 2023

Old Style Sign Edited FB

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50 Years Ago On The Main Line – August 1973

by Gerry August 24, 2023

August 1973

Penn Valley Narberth Ardmore Radnor Merion Bala Belmont … [Read more...] about 50 Years Ago On The Main Line – August 1973

Ardmore – The Church You See From Church Road

by Gerry August 23, 2023

The Church on Church Road in Ardmore

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St. Joe’s Expands City Ave. Campus – Big Pickleball Tournament – John DeBella To Main Line School Night – More

by Gerry August 22, 2023

2023-08-22

St. Joe's is adding to its Hawk Hill campus in West Philadelphia. https://t.co/czacpJea2k — PhillyVoice (@thephillyvoice) August 22, 2023 A big pickleball tournament is coming to the Philadelphia region! https://t.co/P7eJR8YQeY — CBS Philadelphia (@CBSPhiladelphia) August 20, 2023 For 20 years, Ardmore's Maido has become more than a mainstay for bentos and … [Read more...] about St. Joe’s Expands City Ave. Campus – Big Pickleball Tournament – John DeBella To Main Line School Night – More

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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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