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In Suprise Vote, Lower Merion High School Gets Conditional Nod For Friday Night Lights

by Gerry July 16, 2020

Lower Merion High School Lights

In Suprise Vote, Lower Merion High School Gets Conditional Nod For Friday Night LightsLast night (July 15), by a vote of 8-6, the Lower Merion Board of Commissioners approved a tentative sketch plan, submitted by Lower Merion School District, to erect permanant lights at Lower Merion High School's Arnold Field. The commissioners attached several … [Read more...] about In Suprise Vote, Lower Merion High School Gets Conditional Nod For Friday Night Lights

Once There Was An Old Mill, Built 150-Something Years Ago, And Demolished This Week

by Gerry January 8, 2020

Once There Was an Old Mill

Once There Was An Old Mill, Built 150-Something Years Ago, And Demolished This Weekhttps://vimeo.com/383420883 In 2005 Wendy Lathrop wrote, "Once upon a time there was a local stream that in the past provided power to what is now known as Lee's Shoddy Mill. Every so often, as in 2004 when a series of hurricanes pounded the area after an unusually wet … [Read more...] about Once There Was An Old Mill, Built 150-Something Years Ago, And Demolished This Week

Bryn Mawr/Haverford: Opponents Of Lighted Billboards To Meet Thursday Night At Haverford School

by Gerry January 6, 2020

Billboard Bryn Mawr

Bryn Mawr/Haverford:  Opponents Of Lighted Billboards To Meet Thursday Night At Haverford School Lower Merion Commissioner Scott Zelov (R-10) and Haverford Commissioner Andy Lewis (R-5), have scheduled an "informational meeting" on January 9, 7:00 PM, in the Centennial Hall Auditorium at Haverford School. Court Hearing Scheduled for January 21 Catalyst Outdoor, the … [Read more...] about Bryn Mawr/Haverford: Opponents Of Lighted Billboards To Meet Thursday Night At Haverford School

Planning Commission Hears Massive City Line Plan

by Gerry December 11, 2019

Sutton Terrace Monstrous

Planning Commission Hears Massive City Line Plan On Monday night (12/9/2019) The Lower Merion Planning Commission saw two tentative sketch plans that could have a dramatic impact on the area between City Line and St. Asaph's Road.  Both plans were from the same developer,  Bala Plaza Property Inc.Bala Plaza Property is a part  of Tishman Speyer. According to Tishman … [Read more...] about Planning Commission Hears Massive City Line Plan

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.

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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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