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And check out Community Youth Choir on the Abington Patch calendar

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Coffee in hand, Abington? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Cheltenham's new AI cameras mean as Abington swaps its system.

Also on today's calendar: Community Youth Choir and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy, a little rain; cooler, temps: high: 60, low: 50.
  • Wednesday: Occasional rain, with a high of 62 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cheltenham Township approves contract with tech company, will deploy AI cameras at La Mott Community Center construction site (glensidelocal.com) — Cheltenham Township has approved a $35,000 contract for AI-enabled surveillance cameras to secure the La Mott Community Center construction site, with potential future use at crime hot spots and events. Nearby Abington Township recently chose to replace its Flock Safety cameras over privacy concerns, opting for a new five-year Axon system that will shape how local license-plate data is handled.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Jenkintown

  • Hiway Theater in Jenkintown hosts screening of new PBS docuseries 'Bucks County, USA' after Bucks County Community College officials cancel due to safety concerns (glensidelocal.com)

Glenside

  • Cheltenham frequent visitor Michelle Zauner, author of 'Crying in H Mart', to publish new memoir titled 'Thank You For Your Suffering' (glensidelocal.com)

Wyncote

  • Inside Scribe Video Center's work with Philly filmmakers (billypenn.com)

Ok Abington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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