🌱 How Clifton Heights swimmers powered a tight Delco league victory
Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Clifton Heights! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Clifton Heights swimmers powered a tight Delco league victory
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival.
Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 95, low: 72.
- Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Summer Swimming: Moore sets team record to lead Drexel to win (delcotimes.com) — Clifton Heights Swim Club edged Folcroft, 170-156, behind standout triple-win performances from 14U swimmer Gabriella Galinas and 18U swimmer Molly Heckman in Delco Swim League action this week. Their wins in multiple strokes helped secure the meet for CHSC, capping a busy slate of record-setting performances across Delaware County pools just ahead of the holiday weekend. 
📸 Around Clifton Heights
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Upcoming Events in
Clifton Heights
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Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
2:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Fourth of July Float Parade →
Lansdowne Borough, PA Calendar Lansdowne, PA 19050
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4th of July Celebration →
Media Borough, PA Calendar, E State Street, Media
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July 4th Field Day →
Lansdowne Borough, PA Calendar, Penn Wood High School Field 100 Green Avenue, Lansdowne
11:00 am -
Folcroft Fourth of July Celebration: Bells Across America — The Borough of Folcroft →
Folcroft Public Library, 1725 Delmar Dr, Folcroft
1:30 pm -
AMCC's 4th of July Picnic - Havertown, PA →
Westgate Hills Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 2050 Old West Chester Pike, Havertown
4:00 pm -
Sunday Tour: Welcome to Tyler
Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA 19063
9:30 am -
Media Farmers Market →
Media Farmers Market, N Edgmont St, Media
10:00 am -
Bluebird Nesting Box Tour
Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA 19063
11:00 am -
July 5th, 2026 Celebration →
Lansdowne Borough, PA Calendar Lansdowne, PA 19050
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District Closed
Interboro SD Essington, PA 19029 -
American Communities 1776-2026
Swarthmore College - Featured Events McCabe Library Atrium Exhibits
8:30 am
Saturday July 4
Sunday July 5
Monday July 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Lansdowne. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Lansdowne
- Upper Darby police report 'numerous arrests' after disturbance following community fireworks (6abc.com)
- Delco natives cycle over 3,600 miles across America for autism nonprofit (delcotimes.com)
- Delaware County church-related events file for July 3, 2026 (delcotimes.com)
Drexel Hill
- Summer Baseball: Marcin, Media stay unbeaten in District 19 11U tournament (delcotimes.com)
- How Philly families are staying cool during holiday heat wave (fox29.com)
- Haverford police reports: Nextdoor scam; E-scooter riders cited for no helmets (delcotimes.com)
Media
- Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Media For 2026 (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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