Plymouth-Whitemarsh in the News

Marched with Dr. King: dad killed by American bombs
Chestnut Hill Local

A fascinating story on the life-- so far-- of Michele Haines, chef and owner of Spring House Café at 164 Barren Hill Rd. in Conshohocken. Writer Alaina Mabaso takes the reader from Haines' infancy in the Touraine region of France, where her father was killed by allied bombing in WWII when she just seventeen months old, through a journey to America and eventually to the Philadelphia region.

BOYS HOOPS: Germantown Academy’s Nick Lindner signs with Lafayette College
The Times Herald

An article on the decision of junior point guard Nick Lindner's decision to attend Lafayette College. Lindner averaged 17.8 ppg for the Patriots this past season.

Old York Road Symphony, Eric Mintel Quartet will be ‘Jazzin' Up Broadway'
PhillyBurbs.com

"The Old York Road Symphony concludes its 79th season by "Jazzin' Up Broadway" at 8 p.m. Sunday at the LuLu Shrine Center in Plymouth Meeting... Tickets (at the door) $25; seniors, $20; students, $5. Hors d'oeuvres, light snacks, dessert treats and beverages are included in the ticket price, and wine will be available for purchase."

'Pick Your Perks' for Successful Event at Conshohocken Hotel
Finance.Yahoo.com

A press release suggesting that the Philadelphia Mariott West Hotel might be a good destination to host a business conference. Those who books meetings at the hotel through March 31, 2013 will get the following "perks," plus additional perks as the guest list increases:

• One complimentary room for every 35 actualized;
• Two upgrades at group rate;
• Double Marriott Rewards Points;
• Complimentary Internet in guest rooms; and
• 10% Off Food and Beverage in outlet (not valid on room service or alcohol).