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View MorePressed-flower workshop Maivie opens in downtown Ardmore
Maivie, a chain offering three-hour guided pressed-flower art workshops, has opened at 74 Rittenhouse Place in Ardmore, adding to a wave of new businesses along the Lancaster Avenue corridor in 2026.
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View MoreBryn Mawr College launches weekly Owlfit Fridays on Sept. 4
Bryn Mawr College launches "Owlfit Fridays" on Sept. 4, a weekly tradition inviting students, staff, alumni and neighbors to wear college colors for prizes and community pride.
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View MoreBryn Mawr, Ardmore host live music Aug. 28 and Aug. 30
Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts hosts Jonatha Brooke and Liz Longley on Friday, Aug. 28, while the sixth annual SHE FEST brings a women-led lineup to Ardmore Music Hall on Sunday, Aug. 30.
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View MoreRep. Dean, Commissioner Winder to share recovery stories at Sept. 9 county event
Montgomery County's second annual Reflections on Recovery event on Sept. 9 will feature U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean and Commissioner Jamila H. Winder sharing personal family stories of addiction and recovery, preceded by a free resource fair open to the public.
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View MoreBryn Mawr survivor turned dance video into cancer nonprofit
Bryn Mawr resident Jenna Benn Shersher turned a 2010 gray zone lymphoma diagnosis and a viral dance video into Twist Out Cancer, a nonprofit that has reached more than 288,000 people, with its next art exhibition coming to Philadelphia on Nov. 15.
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View MoreHarcum's Kathy Koar named to Hand2Paw nonprofit board
Kathy Koar, who has directed Harcum College's Veterinary Nursing Program in Bryn Mawr for more than 25 years, joins the board of Hand2Paw, a Philadelphia nonprofit pairing animal rescue with paid employment for at-risk youth.
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View MoreRock tributes Friday, free bluegrass Saturday in Lower Merion
Ardmore Music Hall hosts Classic Albums Live! tributes to the Rolling Stones, Black Crowes and Aerosmith on Friday, Aug. 21, while Bryn Mawr Twilight Concerts offers a free Jim Hurst bluegrass show Saturday, Aug. 22.
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View MoreBryn Mawr College adds Halal bar, grab-and-go lunch for fall
Bryn Mawr College is rolling out a slate of dining upgrades for the 2026-27 year, including a new Halal protein bar called Pulse, a grab-and-go lunch station at Park Science Center, unlimited meal-plan swipes and extended dining hall hours starting Sept. 2.
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View MoreLMHS football clinic donates proceeds to township scholarship fund
The LMHS varsity football program's annual co-ed youth clinic donated its 2026 proceeds to the Lower Merion Township Scholarship Fund, which has awarded more than $4.7 million to financially needy graduates of both township high schools since 1964.
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View MoreLower Merion bans two parents from board meetings for a year
Lower Merion School District solicitor Kenneth Roos banned parents Rebecca Foscolo and David Smyth from attending board meetings in person until June 30, 2027, citing disruptive behavior during technology-policy debates; the ACLU of Pennsylvania says the district has no legal authority to impose such bans unilaterally.
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View MoreBryn Mawr Film Institute seeks community videos ahead of centennial gala
The Bryn Mawr Film Institute is celebrating 100 years since the Seville Theatre opened on Lancaster Avenue with a Centennial Soirée on Oct. 1, and is inviting community members to submit personal video stories by Sept. 7 for a commemorative reel.
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View MoreArdmore pool closed all summer as community center slips to 2027
The Ardmore Avenue Pool will remain closed for the entire summer of 2026 as construction continues on the adjacent community center and park, which is now expected to open in early 2027, later than the early fall 2026 timeline projected in February.
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