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Shurak, Schafmeister, Sautner And Garrison Are Cruising To Easy Wins in LM School Board Race

by Gerry May 18, 2021

Shurak-Garrison-Schafmeister-Sautner

Results So Far, Democratic PrimaryLower Merion School BoardAnna Shurak                     4,510 Melanie Schafmeister    4,322 Kerry Sautner                   4,267 Kimberly Garrison           2,675 Mary Brown      … [Read more...] about Shurak, Schafmeister, Sautner And Garrison Are Cruising To Easy Wins in LM School Board Race

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

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?

Wolk Filing Seeks To Cut Off School Superintendent’s Pension

by Gerry May 1, 2021

Wolk Motion to Stop Copeland Pension

Click here to read the full filing.Gladwyne Attorney Arthur Wolk has filed a motion in the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County that seeks to prevent Lower Merion School District Robert Copeland from receiving his pension or any other retirement benefits.On April 12, Copeland announced at a School Board meeting that he planned to retire this fall. He has served as … [Read more...] about Wolk Filing Seeks To Cut Off School Superintendent’s Pension

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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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