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🌱 Want to play bingo in Exton while backing kids’ mental health?

And on the Exton Patch calendar - Fall Funny Comedy Show

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Coffee in hand, Exton? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want to play bingo in Exton while backing kids' mental health?
  • See how an Exton private high school ranks statewide this year

Also on today's calendar: Fall Funny Comedy Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: A p.m. shower in places, temps: high: 82, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A Child's Light Returns as Beneficiary for Women's Business Connection Designer Bag Bingo (mychesco.com) — An upcoming Designer Bag Bingo night in Exton will raise money for A Child's Light, which funds rapid-response trauma therapy for local youth across Chester County. Scheduled for October 21 at the Raymour & Flanigan Outlet on East Swedesford Road, the event offers bingo, dinner, raffles, and sponsorship opportunities for residents and local businesses who want to support children's mental health.
   

• Best private high schools in Pennsylvania (erienewsnow.com) — Families in Exton may be pleased to see a local private high school highlighted among Pennsylvania's top-rated programs, with a small 4:1 student-teacher ratio and strong academics. The statewide list compares enrollment, grades, and class sizes at leading private schools, offering a quick snapshot for parents considering different educational options across Pennsylvania.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Exton. Apply here.
  • Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T2496) in Exton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Exton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Downingtown

  • Meet Preview: 2026 Paul Short Run (milesplit.com)
  • LH student wins statewide America250 essay contest (heraldstandard.com)
  • Chester County Lands $1.35 Million in State Grants to Support Four Projects (vista.today)

West Chester

  • Food Tossed as Inspectors Flag West Chester Kitchen Problems (mychesco.com)

Phoenixville

  • Scammers Pose As Phoenixville Police, Demand Bitcoin Payment (patch.com)

Ok Exton! 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 waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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