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🌱 Patch AM: What Lower Merion’s leaf blower crackdown really means for Ardmore yards
Also check out Berwyn Is Rockin: FREE Live Music & Mike D's Farewell at Midtown Social on the Ardmore Patch calendar

Good day Ardmore! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Lower Merion's leaf blower crackdown really means for Ardmore yards
Also on today's calendar: Berwyn Is Rockin: FREE Live Music & Mike D's Farewell at Midtown Social and 17 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Variable clouds; breezy, nice, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
- Saturday: Breezy; a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 66, low: 57.
- Sunday: Brisk and cool, with a high of 63 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lower Merion's Leaf Blower Ban Is Working. It's Also Costing Thousands. (montco.today) — Ardmore residents are living under Lower Merion's new seasonal gas leaf blower ban, which has already generated hundreds of complaints but relatively few fines. The township is weighing added staffing costs and grappling with neighbor tensions as it moves toward a full ban by 2029, while nearby Main Line communities debate similar restrictions.
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📸 Around Ardmore
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ardmore
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★ Featured events ★
- Berwyn Is Rockin: FREE Live Music & Mike D's Farewell at Midtown Social →
Midtown Social, 660 Lancaster Ave, Berwyn, PA 19312,
3:00 pm - Kelly Center - Imagine Lennon LIVE Returns. Music of John Lennon and the Beatles →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - Learn about out BMPC's Choristers →
Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, 625 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
11:15 am - Par for the Cause at Topgolf KOP →
544 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia
1:00 pm - Find Confidence. Unlock Potential. Experience AIM at our Open House →
AIM Academy, 1200 River Rd, Conshohocken
9:00 am - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Rosemont College, 1400 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
7:00 pm - The Benefits of Boarding During the Middle School Years →
123 S Broad St, Philadelphia
6:00 pm - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Penn Wood High School, 100 Green Ave, Lansdowne
7:00 pm - Estate Sale in Glenside, PA Part 2 | Designer Fashion & Accessories | Dolls | Art | Online Auction →
Online Auction,
8:00 pm - Not to be Missed Art Exhibits at Wayne Art Center! →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
10:00 am
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- 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 - 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 - Alexandra Whittingham concert (guitar) →
Venice Island Performing Arts & Recreation Center, 7 Lock St, Philadelphia
7:03 pm - Middle School Girls Writing Workshop: Unmuted: The Power of Her Pen →
Remote
9:00 am - Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7th →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne
10:00 am - Action Karate Trunk Or Treat →
6 Cricket Ave, Ardmore
6:00 pm - Penn Wynne Day! →
Penn Wynne Library, 130 Overbrook Pkwy, Penn Wynne
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
📣 Ardmore Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Ardmore PatchAM possible:
- Brewtay Coffee — (570) 362-6091
- A.J. Waterproofing — (610) 226-7181
- Main Line Kitchen Design — (610) 500-4071
- PhillyHired.com — (215) 975-5257
- McCaffrey's Food Markets
- Wolf Brothers Construction — (484) 584-5400
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Estate Sale Services - Alderfer Auction
Navigating through life's transitions—whether you're embarking on some spring time downsizing, moving, or settling an estate—can be challenging,... (More info) - Business Liquidation and Asset Recovery | Alderfer Auction
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lifetime Fitness - Life Time, Inc. posted a job opening for Women's Dressing Room Attedant Opener in Ardmore. Apply here.
- sweetgreen posted a job opening for Ardmore - Shift Leader in Ardmore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ardmore here.
🗞 Nearby News
Haverford
- Field Hockey: Springfield finds its stride, scores five straight to defeat Haverford (delcotimes.com)
- Free Events in the Delaware Valley This Fall (metrokids.com)
Narberth
- Lizzy McAlpine Maps Out North American Leg on 2027 World Tour │ Exclaim! (exclaim.ca)
- Mail-in ballot drop boxes open across Montgomery County ahead of election (northpennnow.com)
Bryn Mawr
- New hire supports commuter students (sjuhawknews.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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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