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🌱 Patch AM: How will Ardmore’s $68,535 placemaking grant reshape downtown streets?
Be sure to catch BIG NEWS! Gateway Vintage is now open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am-6pm on the Ardmore Patch calendar

Hello Ardmore! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Ardmore's $68,535 placemaking grant reshape downtown streets?
Also on today's calendar: BIG NEWS! Gateway Vintage is now open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am-6pm and 19 more events.
Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; low humidity, temps: high: 75, low: 63.
- Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti, Local Reps, Applaud $5.15 Million in Funding for Delaware and Montgomery Counties (pasenate.com) — Downtown Ardmore is set to receive $68,535 for a new placemaking program, part of more than $5.1 million in state grants for projects across Delaware and Montgomery counties. The funding package also supports sidewalks, trails, safety upgrades, and infrastructure improvements in nearby communities that Ardmore residents regularly visit and rely on.
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📸 Around Ardmore
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ardmore
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★ Featured events ★
- BIG NEWS! Gateway Vintage is now open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am-6pm →
Gateway Shopping Center, 153 Swedesford Rd, Wayne
10:00 am - Edible Science at The Candy Lab →
The Candy Laboratory, 222 Haverford Ave (at Station Circle), Narberth, PA, 19072,
6:30 pm - RESCHEDULED - Kelly Center Indie Rock - Nick Lombardo & the Decent OK with Jackson Cole →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - AMCC's Fall Community Market - The Market That Brings People Together in Havertown! →
Armenian Martyrs' Congregational Church, 100 Edmonds Ave, Havertown
9:00 am - South Wayne PorchFest →
Wayne
12:00 pm - 100th Anniversary of Main Line Electrical Company →
American Legion Post 668, 401 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne
1:00 pm - Kelly Center Cheap Date Night - Mark Lipsky presents 10 Comedians for $10. →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - Impact: Reflections of 9/11 Works by George Robert Overhiser Jr. →
Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, 625 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
11:15 am - Don't miss out! →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
9:00 am - Networking Event at Char & Stave →
Char & Stave, 21 Rittenhouse Pl, Ardmore
5:30 pm - Par for the Cause at Topgolf KOP →
544 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia
1:00 pm - The Benefits of Boarding During the Middle School Years →
123 S Broad St, Philadelphia
6:00 pm - Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7th →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne
10:00 am
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Sunday September 27
Thursday October 1
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- Exhibition on view at Wayne Art Center! →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
4:00 pm - Learn about out BMPC's Choristers →
Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, 625 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
11:15 am - Friends' Central Open House (Grades 6-12) →
1101 City Ave, Penn Wynne
9:00 am - Friends' Central Open House (Grades Nursery, Pre-K, and Kindergarten) →
228 Old Gulph Rd, Wynnewood
9:30 am - Find Confidence. Unlock Potential. Experience AIM at our Open House →
AIM Academy, 1200 River Rd, Conshohocken
9:00 am - Friends' Central Open House (Grades 1-5) →
228 Old Gulph Rd, Wynnewood
9:30 am - Women's Fall 2026 Edition Networking Event →
WSFS Bank, 732 Montgomery Ave, Narberth
5:30 pm - Friends' Central Nature Nursery Frog Hunt & Storytime →
228 Old Gulph Rd, Wynnewood
9:00 am - Middle School Girls Writing Workshop: Unmuted: The Power of Her Pen →
Remote
9:00 am
Thursday September 24
Sunday September 27
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
📣 Ardmore Shout Outs!
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- Brewtay Coffee — (570) 362-6091
- McCaffrey's Food Markets
- Wolf Brothers Construction — (484) 584-5400
- Main Line Kitchen Design — (610) 500-4071
- A.J. Waterproofing — (610) 226-7181
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Business Liquidation and Asset Recovery | Alderfer Auction
Retiring? Inventory Reduction? ... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Shake Shack posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Ardmore. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- After Long Road Back, Alex DeRoussel Returns as a Leader for George Mason Men's Cross Country (gomason.com)
Wynnewood
- Panthers QB Bryce Young is asked why he thinks he's so dominant in Atlanta (usatoday.com)
Narberth
- Philly's most unique mooncakes (inquirer.com)
Ok Ardmore! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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