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🌱 How Coatesville steel quietly shaped America’s skyline and seafaring history

Coatesville, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi Coatesville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Coatesville steel quietly shaped America’s skyline and seafaring history

Also on today's calendar: 3rd Annual Community Bike Donation Drive and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets wetter & wetter as it dries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clouds breaking and breezy, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy most of the time, temps: high: 60, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; cool, with a high of 57 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Coatesville Steel Formed Backbone of the Nation's Infrastructure and Shipbuilding (vista.today) — Coatesville’s historic steel mill, founded in 1810 and now owned by Cleveland-Cliffs, has supplied steel for landmark projects from America’s first iron-hull ship to the World Trade Center. Local United Steelworkers leaders recall how massive beams forged here later returned as powerful 9/11 memorial pieces, now displayed at the nearby National Iron and Steel Heritage Museum.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Worthwhile To Launch “Step Up For Freedom” Event —Maria Read on Patch
  • Looking for carpenter or contractor to fix inside wall that was struck by a car.
    Need to open wall and replace studs and drywall. (Nextdoor W Chester Rd)
  • Looking for handyman that calls me back.
    I had a handyman put in a grab bar and it came out of the wall. Needs To be put in studs and wall fixed. Pleas help (Nextdoor Strasburg Hunt)

🗞 Nearby News

Downingtown

  • Downingtown man released after 258 days in ICE custody, family credits community support (6abc.com)
  • DLN Roundup: Warriors edge Longhorns in boys' lacrosse (dailylocal.com)
  • Chester County Home Prices Rise as Inventory Remains Tight in March (mychesco.com)

Exton

  • Chicken Salad Chick Coming to Greater Philadelphia Area (whatnow.com)

Phoenixville

  • Chester County Bear Appears To Be Headed South (patch.com)

Ok Coatesville! 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 towel (Thank you Beth H. for sending it in!)
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