🌱 Why a Brookhaven gas station’s cheap fuel is raising big questions
Brookhaven, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Brookhaven! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a Brookhaven gas station’s cheap fuel is raising big questions
Also on today's calendar: Merchant of Swarthmore Summer Night Market and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy, very hot and humid, with a high of 102 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny, breezy and hot, temps: high: 97, low: 75.
- Friday: Hot with some sun, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Freedom Fuel stations across the Philadelphia region offer cheap gas, feature local owners, and raise ethical concerns (newsobserver.com) — A Freedom Fuel Network station in Brookhaven is part of a mysterious 25-station rollout selling unusually cheap gas across the Philadelphia region, raising questions about who’s funding it and how it works. The network, promoted by President Trump and the White House, has sparse amenities, opaque ownership, and a Brookhaven site with a past fuel-delivery spill, prompting ethics concerns and local competition worries. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Merchant of Swarthmore Summer Night Market →
Park Ave, Park Ave,
5:00 pm -
Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132,
2:00 pm
Friday July 17
Saturday July 18
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Other local events
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Embroidery Stars Workshop
Delaware County Arts Consortium Aston Mills Arts, 794 Mount Rd, Aston, PA, United States
6:00 pm -
Community BBQ
City of Chester Greenhouse Project – 44 House, 44 E 23rd Street, Chester, PA, 19013, United States
5:00 pm -
Build Your Own Adventure with Cas
Delaware County Arts Consortium Nimble Craft
5:00 pm -
Sh*tty Art Buddies
Delaware County Arts Consortium Nimble Craft
6:00 pm -
AppliquĂŠ Stars on Total Bag
Delaware County Arts Consortium Aston Mills Arts, 794 Mount Rd, Aston, PA, United States
6:00 pm -
Walk Run Connect
City of Chester Crozer Park Trail, Finland Drive, Chester, PA, 19013, United States
6:30 pm -
By The Moon - Astro Alloy - Panic Sets In
Delaware County Arts Consortium The Mill at Rockdale, 3100 Mount Road, Aston, PA, 19014, United States
7:00 pm -
Fishhead Fishing Club Children's Day
City of Chester Barry Bridge Park, Flower Street at the River, Chester, PA, 19013, United States
8:00 am
Wednesday July 15
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
Saturday July 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Weekday Bird Walk
Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA 19063
7:30 am -
Norwood ESY Car Wash
Interboro SD Norwood School Parking Lot
8:30 am -
American Communities 1776-2026
Swarthmore College - Featured Events McCabe Library Atrium Exhibits
8:30 am -
Members-Only Experience: Forest Bathing
Scotts Arboretum of Swarthmore College Scott Outdoor Amphitheater, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore, PA
9:00 am
Wednesday July 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for some advice.
My two neighbors, one behind me and one next door, have very large trees. Every time we have a storm, I worry about branches or an entire tree… (Nextdoor Brookhaven) - Looking for some advice.
My two neighbors, one behind me and one next door, have very large trees. Every time we have a storm, I worry about branches or an entire tree… (Nextdoor Brookhaven)
- ArcBest Corporation posted a job opening for CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part Time in Chester. Apply here.
- Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Customer Service Specialist in Woodlyn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brookhaven here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chester
- New License Plate Design Proposed For PA (patch.com)
- Marlton title agency establishes Pa. HQ in Bryn Mawr (roi-nj.com)
- Philadelphia plans to renew trash incinerator contract with Reworld (northeasttimes.com)
Swarthmore
- Visit Delco Distributes $250K to 24 Organizations Through First Tourism Grant Program (925xtu.com)
Media
- $2M House Sold In Media: See All Recently Sold Homes (patch.com)
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