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Sunshine And Showers – Wynnewood

by Gerry August 1, 2023

4 Up Record Shots 2023-08-01

Click above to see more of the 21st Century on the Main Line. … [Read more...] about Sunshine And Showers – Wynnewood

Hymie’s, Murray’s And Barson’s All Share A 60th Street Legacy

by Gerry July 31, 2023

60th St

Hymie's Delicatessen, now owned by Louis Barson, is located at 342 Montgomery Avenue, in Merion. Murray's is at 285 Montgomery Avenue, in Bala Cynwyd. Don't be fooled by the different postal addresses. The distance between the two restaurants is 463 feet.In that respect, things aren't much different now than in 1939 when Hymie's was located at 430 S. 60th Street, while Murray's … [Read more...] about Hymie’s, Murray’s And Barson’s All Share A 60th Street Legacy

Senator Cappelletti – Ban Neat Lawns!

by Gerry July 30, 2023

Lawns Good Bad

Isn't it time for Senator Amanda Cappelletti to introduce legislation calling for a ban on neatly "maniucured" lawns? Neatly "manicured" lawns are an environmental nightmare. Senator Cappelletti recently introduced a bill that would prevent Homeowners Associations from banning the use of residents' clotheslines. That's a mere symbolic gesture that doesn't go nearly far … [Read more...] about Senator Cappelletti – Ban Neat Lawns!

25 Years Ago On The Main Line – July 1998

by Gerry July 29, 2023

July 1998

Ardmore Penn Wynne  Belmont Hills Gladwyne Wynnewood Wayne Villanova Rosemont Radnor Penn Valley Narberth Merion Bryn Mawr Bala Cynwyd July 1923 July 1948 July 1973 January … [Read more...] about 25 Years Ago On The Main Line – July 1998

Ardmore Station, Or Lack Thereof

by Gerry July 28, 2023

Ardmore Station Or Lack-Thereof- FB

Projected for completion by Fall 2023, the new Ardmore Station construction appears to be behind schedule. Click above to see more of the 21st Century on the Main Line. … [Read more...] about Ardmore Station, Or Lack Thereof

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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 […]

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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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