🌱 Patch AM: How will Montgomery Avenue safety changes affect your daily drive or walk?

Morning Narberth! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How will Montgomery Avenue safety changes affect your daily drive or walk?
• Where Narberth kids pack eight fields for Saturday flag football fun

Also on today's calendar: Recycling Day - Anything with a Plug and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 43 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lower Merion and Narberth to host meeting on Montgomery Avenue Corridor Safety Plan Recommendations (mainlinemedianews.com) — Narberth and Lower Merion officials are inviting residents to an Oct. 26 public meeting on safety upgrades for the busy Montgomery Avenue corridor, where crashes have risen in recent years. You'll hear proposed fixes for more than 30 intersections, see how community feedback shaped the plan, and have a chance to ask questions and offer your own input.
   

• Narberth Athletic Association NFL Flag Football for girls and boys: fun, skills, and learning at Welsh Valley Middle School (mainlinemedianews.com) — Narberth families with young athletes can find lively Saturday NFL flag football games run by the Narberth Athletic Association at Welsh Valley Middle School, drawing more than 450 players and their supporters. The program blends fun, skills, and community spirit on historic grounds once part of the old Penshurst estate, and more details are available through NarberthAA online.
   

📸 Around Narberth

Subscribe

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Narberth

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Recycling Day - Anything with a Plug →
  Lower Merion Township Transfer Station, 1300 N Woodbine Ave, Penn Valley
  9:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Small Batch Breads: Baking Demo & Cookbook Signing with NYT Bestselling Author Rebecca Eisenberg →
  Pinwheel Provisions- Local Market & Table,
  11:00 am
Saturday October 17
• Ardmore Day 2026! →
  Schauffele Plaza, Cricket Ave, Ardmore
  11:00 am
Saturday October 24
• Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
  The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
  9:00 am

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• Virtual Health Lecture w/ Marisa Jacobs on Zoom: "ADHD" →
  Online
  1:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Main Line Walking Club →
  La Colombe Coffee Workshop, 915 Lancaster Ave, Bryn Mawr
  9:30 am
• Zumba Gold at New Horizons in Narberth →
  Narberth Borough Hall, 100 Conway Ave, Narberth
  1:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Bird Migration Walk & Talk with New Horizons at Ashbridge →
  Ashbridge House, 1301 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
  10:30 am
Thursday October 15
• "Protect our Planet" at New Horizons in Narberth →
  Narberth Borough Hall, 100 Conway Ave, Narberth
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Harvest & Hunger Fall Festival →
  401 Domino Ln, Philadelphia
  11:00 am
• Party In The Park →
  Sharpe Park, 405 Montgomery Ave, Haverford
  11:00 am
Monday October 19
• "Art in Nature" with New Horizons at Ashbridge →
  Ashbridge House, 1301 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
  11:30 am

📣 Narberth Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Narberth PatchAM possible:

• TCS Property Management and Investment Sales — 2153831439
• PhillyHired.com — (215) 975-5257
• A.J. Waterproofing — (610) 226-7181
• Main Line Kitchen Design — (610) 500-4071
• McCaffrey's Food Markets
• Wolf Brothers Construction — (484) 584-5400

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

🪧 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)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• GNC posted a job opening for Retail Associate? - Hourly Plus Bonuses in Broomall. Apply here.
• Reachdesk posted a job opening for Production Specialist in Philadelphia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Narberth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wynnewood

• Helene D. Heller Obituary October 4, 2026 (goldsteinsfuneral.com)

Haverford

• Shoremen Downed on Late Goal by Fords (washcollsports.com)
• 1 Man Killed, 8 People Injured in 14-Vehicle Crash That Involved 'Truck Going Airborne' in Pennsylvania (people.com)

Philadelphia

• Multi-Year I-95 Traffic Shift To Begin Next Week In Philadelphia: What Commuters Should Expect (patch.com)

Ok Narberth! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook