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  • How Bryn Mawr dads turned casual singalongs into viral fame

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📰 News we're reading

• The Tonics: suburban a cappella singers are improbable social media stars (nhpr.org) — A suburban a cappella group based in Bryn Mawr has unexpectedly become a social‑media sensation, jumping from a few hundred followers to nearly 100,000 after an influencer shared their kitchen rehearsal videos. The mostly middle‑aged dads and grandfathers now draw attention around Philadelphia, but still rehearse weekly in homes near Bryn Mawr, keeping the focus on camaraderie, fun, and authentic music‑making.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Haverford

  • Keith Lockhart's History Mystery for Oct. 4, 2026 (delcotimes.com)
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  • 'We're keeping their memories alive': 15 years after tragedy in Cross River, a legacy of hope remains (halstonmedia.com)

Ardmore

  • Skillet, Linda Lindas, The Midnight among area concert highlights [Seven in Seven] (mainlinemedianews.com)
  • Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country Announces First Acoustic Tour With Anders Beck, Aron Magner, and Jeff Sipe (country1025.com)
  • Stephen Day to Launch 25-Date US Tour Starting in Minneapolis (broadwayworld.com)

Narberth

  • Crafty, Modernized 'Jeneral' Store Sets Opening For Main Line Shop (patch.com)

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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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