🌱 Meet the Conshohocken startup quietly reshaping school security nationwide

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In today's newsletter:

• Meet the Conshohocken startup quietly reshaping school security nationwide

Also on today's calendar: Phoenixville VegFest - 100 Vendors - FUN for the Whole Family!.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 88, low: 71.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• The Biggest Success Stories Most Montgomery County Residents Don't Know (montco.today) — One of Montgomery County’s lesser-known success stories is ZeroEyes in Conshohocken, where former Navy SEALs and technologists built AI that scans security cameras for visible guns to help protect schools and hospitals nationwide. The piece also spotlights other innovative county companies, from underwater robots in Pottstown to high-tech medical devices, advanced materials, and even MLB-grade baseball bats, underscoring the region’s diverse economy.
   

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📸 Around Conshohocken

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Conshohocken

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• Phoenixville VegFest - 100 Vendors - FUN for the Whole Family! →
  Reeves Park, 148 3rd Ave, Phoenixville
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday August 23

• Ukrainian Folk Festival 2026 →
  Ukrainian American Sports Center, 1 Lower State Rd, North Wales
  12:00 pm

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📣 Conshohocken Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• 2nd Annual Back to School Bash
  Norristown Area SD 1020 Sandy Hill Rd, Norristown, PA 19401, USA
  1:00 pm
• Town Hall with Councilman David McMahon →
  Norristown, PA Calendar, First Presbyterian Church 113 E. Airy St., Norristown
  6:30 pm
• Stormwater Authority Meeting →
  Norristown - Main Calendar Municipal Hall Second Floor Conference Room - 235 E.Airy St. Norristown PA 19401
  6:30 pm
• Zoning Hearing Board
  Plymouth Township Colonial Middle School @ 716 Belvoir Rd, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19
  7:00 pm
• Summer Movie Series 2026 →
  Norristown, PA Calendar, 340 Harding Blvd, Norristown
  8:15 pm

Friday August 7

• Joan Osborne →
  Upper Merion Township Building Park
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Creek Crawl at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park →
  Montgomery County Parks Events Lower Perkiomen Valley Park - 101 New Mill Road Oaks PA 19456
  10:00 am
• August Open House Days
  Montgomery County Historic Sites Pottsgrove Manor - 100 West King St Pottstown PA 19464
  11:00 am
• Every Ability Every Voice →
  Greater Plymouth Community Center., 2910 Jolly Rd, Plymouth Meeting
  11:30 am
• The Green Lane Park Summer Concert Series →
  Montgomery County Parks Events - Norristown PA 19404
  6:30 pm

Sunday August 9

• Smokey Bear's Birthday Bash
  Montgomery County Parks Events Green Lane Park - 2144 Snyder Road Green Lane PA 18054
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. posted a job opening for Director North America Surface Transportation Commercial Center in Conshohocken. Apply here.
• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Conshohocken. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Conshohocken here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Plymouth Meeting

• PERKY LEAGUE: Collegeville hits six home runs, wins Game 1 of finals against Lansdale (timesherald.com)
• Montco Family Assaults Cops In Jersey Shore Bar Fight: Police (patch.com)
• Lafayette Hill man jailed after admitting to domestic assault (timesherald.com)

Radnor

• Proposed Courthouse In Radnor Twp. To Get A Public Hearing (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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