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Michele Marcolongo is the New Dean of Villanova Engineering School

by Gerry August 1, 2020

Villanova Engineering New Dean

Michele Marcolongo is the New Dean of Villanova Engineering School University President the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, today announced the appointment of Michele Marcolongo, PhD, as the Drosdick Endowed Dean of Villanova's Engineering School, effective July 31. Dr. Marcolongo’s engineering career spans more than three decades and encompasses … [Read more...] about Michele Marcolongo is the New Dean of Villanova Engineering School

Commissioner To LMSD Lawyer: I Apologize That You Have To Be Here In Front Of Us.

by Gerry November 16, 2019

Andy Gavrin Carl Primavera

Lower Merion Commissioner Andy Gavrin (D, Ward 6 - Villanova) was questioning Carl Primavera, an attorney who represents the Lower Merion School District at a meeting of the Building an Planning Committee (a "committee" which is comprised of all 14  members of the Board of Commissioners).The meeting took place at the Township Building on Wednesday Night … [Read more...] about Commissioner To LMSD Lawyer: I Apologize That You Have To Be Here In Front Of Us.

Villanova Snags Gold At Student Academy Awards

by Gerry October 29, 2019

Sankofa Viilanova Student Academy Award Winner

Villanova Snags Gold At Student Academy Awards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsO6nbRffF0 From a Villanova University Press Release: VILLANOVA, Pa. — The Villanova University student-produced social justice documentary, Sankofa, had already been announced as one of 16 Student Academy Award winners for 2019. But on Thursday night, Oct. 17, at the … [Read more...] about Villanova Snags Gold At Student Academy Awards

Historic Commission Pushes Back On LMSD Sketch for Villanova Playing Fields

by Gerry September 26, 2019

Lower Merion Historic Commission Approves Playing Fields Sketch

Monday September 23 - The Lower Merion Historical Commission gave a qualified recommendation to the Board of Commissioners, to approve the Lower Merion School District's tentative sketch plan for improvements at 1800 Montgomery Avenue and 1835 County Line Road. The district recently acquired the two properties. Now they plan to convert them, and to use them primarily as … [Read more...] about Historic Commission Pushes Back On LMSD Sketch for Villanova Playing Fields

Hawk Booters Settle For Tie In Big 5 Showdown Vs. Nova

by Gerry August 24, 2019

Villanova Scores on St Joe's

SJU VILLANOVA, Pa. - The Saint Joseph's women's soccer team played to a 1-1 double-overtime draw at rival Villanova on Sunday. Sophomore Aleksa Peev scored her first goal of the season and freshman goalkeeper Emily Cuccio made a game-high eight saves in her first college start as the Hawks moved to 1-0-1 on the new year. How It Happened• Sophomore Aleksa Peev scored the … [Read more...] about Hawk Booters Settle For Tie In Big 5 Showdown Vs. Nova

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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, […]

Arts and Entertainment

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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