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Star Trek

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    Weekend Wanderer: Is That Where the Antlers Go? 

    January 17, 2026

    If you’ve been with me for a minute or two, you’ll know my husband is quite outdoorsy.  And that I am not.  I don’t know how, but it works.   Maybe because he’s been in the woods…

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    Glenmoore Family Honors Late Son with Memorial Spaceflight

    August 1, 2025

    A Glenmoore family will honor their late son with a unique memorial through Celestis Inc., writes Rita Giordano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The company, based…

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    Weekend Wanderer: I’ve Been Up to No Good Behind My Husband’s Back

    September 21, 2024

    I’ve been cheating.  Netflix cheating.   It’s not my fault. Factors beyond my control led to my deceit.  Also, my husband Netflix cheated on me first.  …

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    Harcum College Employee Spotlight: Rhonda Gaines

    May 7, 2024

    There’s a fresh face heading up Career & Transfer Services at Harcum College. Rhonda Gaines may be new to the community of Harcum students, faculty,…

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    Family

    Weekend Wanderer: Heavy Is the Head That Watches ‘The Crown’

    March 2, 2024

    It’s time to put a period on The Dork Series.  Or an apostrophe, am I right, guys? An apostrophe!  Ahem. Anyway.  I have spent most…

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    Family

    Weekend Wanderer: I’m Here to Preserve the Apostrophe 

    February 17, 2024

    It all started with an article in The Guardian.  The headline read “Hampshire villagers bring street’s apostrophe catastrophe to a full stop.”  I clicked on…

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    Family

    Weekend Wanderer: Do I Want to Live Somewhere Rural? 

    September 30, 2023

    Something disturbing happened to me last week.  Wait. That’s not accurate.   I did something disturbing last week.  Yes. That’s better. I did something disturbing. Something…

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    Family

    Weekend Wanderer: I’m Too Picky About My Showers

    July 1, 2023

    Now that my husband is all Buddy the Elf about making friends in his outdoors organization, I have met many people.  Many, many people.  I…

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    Family

    Weekend Wanderer: Why Does My Mom Keep Misplacing Checks?

    June 24, 2023

    It’s been a bit since we had a Willie story.   We should probably check in on her.  Our check-in begins this morning, when I was…

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    Family

    Weekend Wanderer: (Not) Planning a Family Vacation

    June 3, 2023

    I fly to Scotland in 72 hours. Sealed in a metal tube 30,000 feet above the Atlantic Ocean.  Where the Titanic sank.  You know how…

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    Family

    Weekend Wanderer: When Your Teen Leaves the Nest

    April 15, 2023

    Spring break has come and gone, and so has my daughter’s childhood.  Wow. That’s melodramatic.  True, but melodramatic.  Let’s start with the driver’s license. She…

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    Popular Actor, Activist Recalls His Time at The Hill School in Pottstown

    January 18, 2021

    James Cromwell – the popular actor and activist who starred in hits such as Babe, L.A. Confidential, and The Green Mile – attended The Hill…

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    Paoli-Based Startup Seeks FDA Approval for Device That Can Identify 34 Illnesses

    March 16, 2018

    Basil Leaf Technologies of Paoli is seeking FDA approval to market its DxtER, a medical device that functions like the Tricorder from Star Trek in…

  • Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare

    Paoli Doctor’s Team Wins Multimillion-Dollar Prize in Star Trek Competition

    April 21, 2017

    The world’s best attempt to translate Star Trek’s legendary science fiction into today’s reality just blessed a local doctor and his team with a $2.5…

  • Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Technology & Innovation

    Siblings Behind Paoli Startup Are Finalists in $10 Million, Global Contest to Recreate Star Trek Device

    December 16, 2016

    Star Trek was a half-century ahead of its time. Only now are four siblings and natives of Broomall on the cusp of bringing to life…

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