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Glenside, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Glenside! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What changes will new Abington Raiders president Shawn Peak bring?
  • How Willow Grove’s $115M makeover could change your regular shopping trips

Also on today's calendar: Film Screening - Becoming Benjamin Lay and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 54.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Abington Raiders appoint Abington High School grad, former player as new president (glensidelocal.com) — Glenside-area families with kids in youth football and cheer may want to know that the Abington Raiders have named Abington High grad and longtime coach Shawn Peak as their new president. He’ll also move up to coach the 8U football team, emphasizing player development, community involvement, and a positive experience for every Raider family.
   

• Willow Grove Shopping Center's final phase of redevelopment breaks ground (glensidelocal.com) — A major $115 million redevelopment of Willow Grove Shopping Center, just minutes from Glenside, breaks ground on June 27 and will keep current stores like Marshalls and Five Below open during construction. The final phase adds 261 apartments, new retail space, a large parking garage, and pedestrian‑friendly plazas, with completion expected in 2028.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Jenkintown

  • Local Event: Metropolitan Ballet Company Boys' Scholarship Audition (patch.com)
  • Bed Bath & Beyond Is Staging a Dramatic Comeback in Montco Through a Bold New Partnership (vista.today)
  • 215Mercury Warns Abington PA Homeowners About Costly Kitchen Remodeling Mistakes (express-press-release.net)

Hatboro

  • 'The Station At Hatboro' Welcomes Tenants In Hatboro (patch.com)
  • Deputy Police Chief Retires In Horsham (patch.com)

Ok Glenside! 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: Halfway. After that, the dog is running *out of* the woods. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)
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