Merion Station
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Merion Station Photographer Captures Her Kids in Offbeat — But Compelling — Candid Shot
Amateur shutterbugs, take heart: Misfire shots are why digital pictures are so easily deleted. But before obliterating those less-than-frame-worthy photos, a pause might be helpful. It’s a lesson learned by Merion Station professional photographer Jessica Todd Harper, as revealed in an interview with British paper The Guardian. Her reminder to give a seemingly toss-away picture…
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Having Parsed Montco’s Public Schools and Districts for 2023, Niche Now Rates Its Private Ones
Montgomery County is home to 13 of 50 best private high schools in Pa. for 2023, according to a new report published by Niche. To determine the state’s 2023 best private high schools, Niche analyzed key statistics along with reviews submitted by students and parents. The ranking factors included SAT/ACT scores, student-teacher ratio, the quality…
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Modern Merion Station Split-Level Home Hits the Market
While you’ve probably passed by plenty of split-level homes before, you’ll be missing out if you don’t give this Merion Station split-level a look. After a full-scale renovation in 2015, this mid-Sixties home is brighter, fresher, and more modern than its counterparts, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. As you walk through the front door…
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Merion Tribute House Honors Local Men Who Died in World War I Through Celebration
Built in 1924, Merion Tribute House in Merion Station was meant to honor the 81 local men who died in World War I while also serving as a social and cultural community center, writes Stacia Friedman for the Hidden City Philadelphia. The building is nothing like the average war memorials that are usually solemn monuments…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Spacious Main Line Mansion in Merion Station
Own this gorgeous, spacious Main Line mansion, situated in Merion Station. This estate is located at 227 Bowman Avenue is listed for $3,150,000, with 6 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, and over 10,000 Sq. Ft. . . Amazing architectural details, features, and finishes are apparent throughout the house, with soaring ceilings, stairs with the original iron balusters,…
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Local Couple Returns to Main Line from New York Amid Pandemic, Nearly Triples Their Living Space
Area natives Michael Kaufman and Allie Strawbridge have returned to the Main Line from New York, and nearly tripled the living space for their family in the process, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The pair moved to the Big Apple for work after graduating from college nearly two decades ago. After a while, both…
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Making Cheese is New Taste for Merion Station Pediatrician
Dr. Emiliano Tatar, a full-time general pediatrician, has branched out into cheese making and is selling these homemade delicacies through his new company, Merion Park Cheese, writes Len Lear for the Chestnut Hill Local. Tatar, who has been a cheese nut for most of his life, has been making his cheeses in a licensed facility…
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See Which Lower Merion School Was Named National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
Waldron Mercy Academy in Merion Station is one of the winners of the prestigious National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence designation awarded by the U.S. Department of Education, writes Kristen A. Graham for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Montgomery County school is one of six Philadelphia area schools to be honored this year, and one of…
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Merion Station Expert Explains How ‘Made in America’ Movement Could Benefit from COVID-19-Driven Demand
Ed Gribbin, who runs an apparel consultancy firm in Merion Station and is president of the Americas Apparel Producers Network, believes that COVID-19-driven demand for medical gowns could provide a boost for the Mede in the Americas movement, writes Kathleen Nicholson Webber for The Philadelphia Inquirer. With the pandemic not subsiding, Gribbin’s industry is seeing…
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Philadelphia Magazine: Main Line Multimillionaire Wants to Take On Internet Itself in Effort to Promote Privacy
David Magerman, a Main Line multimillionaire who lives in Merion Station, wants to take on the internet itself to prevent tech giants from using our private data to manipulate the world, writes David Murrell for the Philadelphia Magazine. Magerman looked at the workings of companies that manipulate user data, such as the now infamous Cambridge…
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Merion Station Photographer Captures One of Most Iconic Photos from Philadelphia Protests
Merion Station-based photographer Sarah Bloom has captured one of the most iconic photographs from the Philadelphia protests over the death of George Floyd, writes Victor Fiorillo for the Philadelphia Magazine. Bloom, whose captivating nude self-portraits in an abandoned Philadelphia building went viral several years ago, went to the city on Saturday to participate in the…
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Kohelet Yeshiva High School Uses 3-D Printers to Create Face Shields for Health Care Workers Treating Coronavirus Patients
Kohelet Yeshiva High School in Merion Station is doing its part in fighting the coronavirus pandemic by using its 3-D printers and laser cutter to create face shields for local health care workers who are treating affected patients, writes Josefin Dolsten for The Jerusalem Post. Since last week, the Modern Orthodox day school has already…
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Montco Home to 10 of the Region’s 50 Wealthiest ZIP Codes, Including the Top Two
Montgomery County is home to 10 of the region’s 50 wealthiest ZIP Codes, according to research conducted by Sharon Oliver for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The rankings were determined by median household income in 2017. Additional data included: per-capita income median value of owner-occupied homes the percentage breakdowns for workers with management, business or science,…
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