🌱 How did Octorara fare in Friday night’s Atglen showdown?
Atglen, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Atglen! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Octorara fare in Friday night’s Atglen showdown?
Also on today's calendar: Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
- Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 62, low: 54.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 68 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lampeter-Strasburg surges past Octorara in second half of L-L Setion 4 game for third straight victory (lancasteronline.com) — A Lancaster-Lebanon League football matchup in Atglen saw Lampeter-Strasburg roll past Octorara 28–8, powered by a dominant second-half rushing attack. Local fans saw multiple seniors contribute key touchdowns, while Octorara’s lone score came late on a long run. Both teams now prepare for more Section 4 action next Friday. 
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Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7 →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne
10:00 am -
Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
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Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 24
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Crossroads Music Festival →
The Barn of Nottingham, 101 Ponds Edge Dr, Nottingham
1:00 pm
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection - Downingtown →
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Tyler Ross at Stoltzfus Farm Service →
Stoltzfus Farm Service, 1043 Gap Newport Pike, Cochranville
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Tyler Ross: Stoltzfus Farm Service Fall Show Appearance →
Stoltzfus Farm Service, 1043 Gap Newport Pike, Cochranville
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High School Homecoming Week
Solanco SD Christiana, PA 17509
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WIC Clinic - Toughkenamon →
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WIC Clinic - Coatesville →
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WIC Clinic - West Chester →
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Boys Soccer vs. Downingtown Middle
NORTH BRANDYWINE MS, 256 Reeceville Road, Coatesville
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Field Hockey vs. Kennett
NORTH BRANDYWINE MS, 256 Reeceville Road, Coatesville
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Fine Tune Your Medicare - Open Enrollment - Hybrid Presentation (Phoenixville Library & Virtual) →
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WIC Clinic - Coastesville →
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Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Business Liquidation and Asset Recovery | Alderfer Auction
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone have a place (a farm?
) with acreage and hopefully a stream, pond, or river where we could take our two dogs to run off leash? We’re all well behaved and looking for a… (Nextdoor Atglen)
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Parkesburg. Apply here.
- Fulton Bank posted a job opening for Sales and Service Specialist in Gap. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Atglen here.
🗞 Nearby News
Coatesville
- The Whip Tavern Brings a Taste of England to Chester County Horse Country (delco.today)
- Whatever Happened to 'Eight Is Enough's Susan Richardson? (remindmagazine.com)
- I Didn't Hear no Bell: Penn State Still Pushing for Kemon Spell (nittanysportsnow.com)
Oxford
- The Scoreboard Catches Up: Golden Bears Unleash Avalanche on Clifton Heights in 33-0 Shutout (mychesco.com)
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