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Zoning Land Use

Neighbors Weigh In On Narberth Historic District – Mostly Negative

by Gerry July 18, 2021

Narberth Historic District

Several Narberth Residents expressed their opinions about the proposed Historic District ordinance during Public Comment at Monday night's (July 12) Planning Commission meeting, and with the exception of one commenter, they all had an unfavorable view of the proposed ordinance.  https://youtu.be/py6ODY77hF0 "There are a lot of crummy, crappy ugly buildings in … [Read more...] about Neighbors Weigh In On Narberth Historic District – Mostly Negative

Zoning Board To Hear Wynnewood Civic’s Appeal To Halt LM High School Lights

by Gerry March 25, 2021

Zoning Board To Hear Wynnewood Civic’s Appeal To Halt LM High School Lights The Zoning Hearing Board of Lower Merion Township will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 31. The only item on the agenda is an appeal by the Wynnewood Civic Association. The civic association will try to persuade the Zoning Hearing Board to reverse a prior ruling that approved a Tentative Sketch Plan … [Read more...] about Zoning Board To Hear Wynnewood Civic’s Appeal To Halt LM High School Lights

The Trifecta Of Power In Lower Merion And Narberth

by Gerry February 15, 2021

The Trifecta of Power in Lower Merion and Narberth

The Trifecta Of Power In Lower Merion And NarberthGuest CommentaryBy Tannia Schrieber This guest commentary is the first of what hopefully will become a regular feature at ThisisLowerMerion.com.  What's on your mind that you want to share with the community?  Please send submissions, or even just ideas for submission to … [Read more...] about The Trifecta Of Power In Lower Merion And Narberth

Planning Commission To Consider Allowing PVC And Vinyl Fencing

by Gerry December 6, 2020

No PVC Fencing in Lower Merion

Planning Commission To Consider Allowing PVC And Vinyl Fencing Fencing standards under the new zoning code, which was adopted in February of 2020, are much more stringent than what was in the code previously. Building and Planning staff is expected  propose some amendments to that part of the code, but before they do that, staff is hoping to get … [Read more...] about Planning Commission To Consider Allowing PVC And Vinyl Fencing

GOP Candidate Kathy Barnette, Says She Will Stop Madeleine Dean From Abolishing The Suburbs.

by Gerry August 2, 2020

Kathy Barnette on Dom Giordano

GOP Candidate Kathy Barnette, Says She Will Stop Madeleine Dean From Abolishing The Suburbs. Kathy Barnette is the Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Pennsylvania's 4th Congressional District. She has her sights set on unseating the incumbent Democrat, Madeleine Dean.On Friday (July 31) Barnette spoke with Radio Talkshow host, Dom … [Read more...] about GOP Candidate Kathy Barnette, Says She Will Stop Madeleine Dean From Abolishing The Suburbs.

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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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