Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Contractor in multiple fraud cases pleads to 10 charges (delcotimes.com) — A Brookhaven-based contractor has pleaded guilty in nine criminal cases after taking money from clients and not completing promised home projects, and will serve a sentence on home monitoring followed by lengthy probation while paying restitution. Victims from several nearby Delaware County towns described major financial and emotional harm, and the court tied his continued freedom to making regular restitution payments.
Sh*tty Art Buddies Delaware County Arts Consortium Nimble Craft 6:00 pm
Receiver's Meeting Chester-Upland SD Chester High School (Board Room) 6:00 pm
Friday August 28
2000s Dance Party Delaware County Arts Consortium The Mill at Rockdale, 3100 Mount Road, Aston, PA, 19014, United States 7:30 pm
Saturday August 29
Revolutionary Science Delaware County Arts Consortium Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead, 3900 North Sandy Flash Drive, Newtown Square, PA, 19073, United States 11:00 am
Have Fun! / Panic Sets In / Into Sunday Delaware County Arts Consortium The Mill at Rockdale, 3100 Mount Road, Aston, PA, 19014, United States 7:00 pm
Monday August 31
First Day for Students (PK-12+) Chester-Upland SD Chester, PA 19013
Tuesday September 1
Oldies in the Park City of Chester Ethel Waters Park, 2 Commission Street, Chester, PA, 19103, United States 6:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Chester Redevelopment Authority (CRA) Board Meeting City of Chester Chester City Hall, 1 E 4th St, Chester, PA, 19013, United States 1:00 pm
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~~~TRIBUTE TO DOLLY PARTON~~~ One day while JOSHUA was working 9 TO 5, IN THE MEANTIME he started getting the TENNESSEE HOMESICK BLUES. He had some STRAIGHT TALK with someone who… (Nextdoor Brookhaven)
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🗞 Nearby News
Chester
Pennsylvania reports first measles deaths in 35 years (sgvtribune.com)
U.S. Mint Prices Constitution Quarter Sets Ahead of Release (mychesco.com)
New ranking places two Pennsylvania high schools among nation's best (phillyburbs.com)
Media
Dolly Parton's life and career as a country music icon, actor and philanthropist, in photos (delcotimes.com)
Former Sharon Hill detective pleads to obstruction for assisting drug dealer (delcotimes.com)
Ardmore
Lower Merion School Board Member Resigns After Theft Charges (patch.com)
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