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Avondale, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Did your security camera capture these armed robbery suspects near Avondale?

Also on today's calendar: Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7 and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 62, low: 55.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 70 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Southern Chester County armed robbery: Masked men hold Gulf clerk at gunpoint in Penn (dailylocal.com) — An armed robbery at a Gulf gas station in nearby Penn has Pennsylvania State Police from the Avondale barracks asking local residents and businesses to review any surveillance footage from around midnight Thursday. Two masked men, one with a revolver, forced the clerk back inside at gunpoint, then fled before troopers arrived minutes later. Anyone with information is urged to contact PSP Avondale.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • How Kennett Township built a K-9 unit with charitable support and a lot of heart (dailylocal.com)
  • Birch Street Transformation Reshaping Kennett Square's South End (vista.today)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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