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Montco Covid Hospitalizations Plummet, But Haverford College Sees Spike In Cases

by Gerry February 28, 2022

Haverford College Montgomery County

The 79 Montgomery County residents reported to be hospitalized with Covid on Monday (February 28) is just a fraction of the 669 hospitalizations that were reported as recently as January 12, at the peak of the Omicron breakout.  However, at Haverford College, according to their student-run newspaper, The Clerk, "In the past week, student COVID cases have increased more … [Read more...] about Montco Covid Hospitalizations Plummet, But Haverford College Sees Spike In Cases

AP Reviews ‘The Rise,’ Rosemont College Freshman Class Doubles, Haverford Trust Hiring

by Gerry January 27, 2022

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https://t.co/vtoGCqTa3U — This is Lower Merion and Narberth (@ThisLowerMerion) January 23, 2022 Rosemont College Ushers in Major Change: Doubles Freshmen Class Size, Expands On-Campus Housing@RosemontCollege https://t.co/d6liEb4lVz — MONTCO.Today (@MontcoToday) January 27, 2022 The Haverford Trust Company is recruiting for a Portfolio Operations Specialist, supporting our … [Read more...] about AP Reviews ‘The Rise,’ Rosemont College Freshman Class Doubles, Haverford Trust Hiring

Haverford College Claims To Have Original Quaker Oats Man

by Gerry January 18, 2022

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An illustration from our archives that inspired the famous Quaker Oats character. Interesting fact- Quakers did not found the Quaker Oats Company, the founders just thought it'd give their product a wholesome reputation #Nationaloatmealmonth #Quakertuesday pic.twitter.com/KbtQmhhfON — Haverford Libraries (@HCLibraries) January 18, 2022 “I’m just feeling fortunate, you know — I … [Read more...] about Haverford College Claims To Have Original Quaker Oats Man

Last Haverford College Football Game Was 50 Years Ago, Today

by Gerry November 20, 2021

Last Haverford Football Game

November 20, 1971 - Haveford Defeated Swarthmore, 22-21 The Fords went out in style, topping Swarthmore 22-21 in the final game of a storied rivalry, one that dated back to 1879. Only 10 years earlier,  the very first college football game (Rutgers vs. Princeton) was played. By 1916, The New York Times was reporting that Haverford had … [Read more...] about Last Haverford College Football Game Was 50 Years Ago, Today

Haverford College In The Rain As Seen By Bulletin Photgrapher Sam Nocella

by Gerry September 28, 2021

Haverford College in the Rain 1972

Rain rain, go away! Here's a shot of another rainy day on campus back in 1972. This photo by Sam Nocella shows puddles forming on Founders Green with Ryan Gym in the background. #tbt #fromthearchives pic.twitter.com/jjVJ4G1lZ1 — Haverford Libraries (@HCLibraries) September 23, 2021 … [Read more...] about Haverford College In The Rain As Seen By Bulletin Photgrapher Sam Nocella

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Family Learning To Luge

Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, […]

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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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