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Close Encounter on Radnor-Chester

Nothing like a couple of fire engines racing up your street to get the adrenaline going.

Suited To A Tee (in Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne Patch)

It was the Hornets vs. the Blackhawks, a titan tee-ball contest played on the green fields of Gladwyne Elementary. It's true: nothing connects the generations like America's pastime.

Family

Boston Beckoned. How Could I Refuse?

I loved taking the train down to Florida with my parents in the 1940s, and was delighted to rediscover the pleasure of riding the rails just recently, when I visited my daughter in Boston.

Rep. Michele Bachmann: Still In The Fight

In brief, well-received remarks at last week's "Hands Off My Health Care" rally, Michele Bachmann reminded attendees of the stakes in this struggle between government control and individual choice.

Sen. Toomey Addresses 4000+ at Spirited DC Health Care Rally

"Repeal and replace" was the theme at Tuesday's spirited and well-attended "Hands Off My Health Care" rally in Washington, DC. This short video includes remarks by Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA).

Rockin' the Pinewood Derby

In its 60th year, the Pinewood Derby still inspires the imagination, craftsmanship, and competitive spirit among Cub Scouts here on the Main Line -- and across America.

Joe Pa

Joe Pa: triumph and tragedy

Senior snow angel

A "senior snow angel" moment from two winters ago.

Class Cooking: Lamb Chops – Marinated with Garlic, Lemon & Oregano

Watch renowned Bryn Mawr chef, Susan Winokur, prepare a delicious entrée as part of her "Luscious Lamb" cooking demonstration.

A New Year's tradition continues

Welcoming and celebrating the new year with good friends in my home.

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