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Morning Headlines: A Rise in Lower Merion Crime
Perhaps the only good to come out of these freezing days is that burglars feel it too. That’s what police superintendent Michael J. McGrath surmises […]
Big Turnout for Merion Meeting to Talk About St. Charles Seminary Redevelopment
At the Merion Tribute House on Wednesday night, Susan Guthrie began by telling her larger than expected audience, “We believe it’s better to be prepared […]
Carl Dranoff Under NIMBY Fire, aka Parking Parking Parking
Developer Carl Dranoff has two projects that are being challenged by nearby residents. The first challenge is to One Riverside, a 21-story tower at 25th […]
Montgomery Avenue: More Than Ever, a Magnet for Orthodox Jews
In 1957 there weren’t many Orthodox Jews in Lower Merion. There weren’t many Jews at all. The synagogues Har Zion, now in Penn Valley, and […]
Morning Headlines: 1,300 New Apartments Planned for Lower Merion Township
As it goes in the nation, so it goes in Lower Merion: Rentals are trending. Heavily. That’s why developers are betting on projects like a 33-unit […]
Three Acre-Plus Main Line Estate Goes to Auction
It doesn’t happen too often with incredible luxury properties in our area, but this 9,000-square-foot five-bedroom will now be offered at foreclosure auction due to […]
Huge Wynnewood Whole Foods Gets Go-Ahead from Lower Merion Township
At its last monthly meeting before the fall Monday night, the Lower Merion Township Planning Commission gave the green light to a huge new Whole […]
It Can Be Done: Homes in Lower Merion for Less Than $200K
Do you have your heart set on buying a home in fabulous Lower Merion Township? Take a look at this 8,000 square foot gem in […]
Mayoral Candidate Tom Knox’s Lower Merion Estate Is Still on the Market
Tom Knox announced in April that he was planning to run for mayor of Philadelphia in 2015. He’s run before for mayor and also ran […]
Bala Cynwyd Library to Reopen With Better Flow and a Fireplace Focus
The 16-month renovation of the Bala Cynwyd Library included the addition of 6,000 square feet, but the space that’s getting the most emphasis is a […]
Will St. Joe’s Will Buy St. Charles Seminary?
It’s been a busy time for real estate news in Lower Merion. There was the announcement of the 284-unit apartment building on Righters Ferry Road […]
New Rentals in Lower Merion?
Nolen Properties is proposing new rentals in Lower Merion: an 11-story building on Righters Ferry Road in Bala Cynwyd with 284 units, most of them one-bedroom apartments.