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Happening soon: 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 on the Birdsboro Patch calendar

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Hello Birdsboro! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how local Girl Scouts transformed a faded schoolyard into color.

Also on today's calendar: 'The Office' Star Kate Flannery Headlines 4th Annual Pottstown Film Festival Oct. 9–11 and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with clouds breaking, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Very warm; a p.m. shower, temps: high: 85, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Less humid with some sun, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Boone Girl Scouts paint school mural for Bronze Award project (readingeagle.com) — Local Girl Scouts from Daniel Boone Troop 1052 just refreshed the faded U.S. map mural at Daniel Boone Intermediate Center, a school serving many Birdsboro-area families. The 11-year-olds planned the Bronze Award project themselves, secured donated materials, and spent windy days learning spray-paint skills, teamwork, and leadership while creating a colorful outdoor learning spot for younger students.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Douglassville

  • Lisa Arquette Bradford, devoted mother of three, dies at 53 (catholicherald.com)
  • Lennar Plans 300-Home Active Adult Community in Amity (mychesco.com)
  • First Schuylkill Shuffle Brings 5K, 10-Miler and Family Loop to Pottstown (montco.today)

Reading

  • Adalyn Rose Foundation's 7th Annual Empty Stroller Run and Walk Returns to Reading (bctv.org)
  • Hundreds Enjoyed Learning and Participating in Emergency Preparedness Activities (bctv.org)
  • Reading Sees Rise In Homeless Encampments, Police Report (iheart.com)

Pottstown

  • New Connecting Piece Of Schuylkill River Trail Near Pottstown Complete (patch.com)

Ok Birdsboro! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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