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Tuesday August 18th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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  • How a Haverford children's bookstore powers a rising horror author

Also on today's calendar: Explore Your Creative Potential and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 88, low: 70.
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Why 'Clown in a Cornfield' author Adam Cesare says horror is 'in the blood' (sbsun.com) — Haverford readers will spot a nice local nod here: horror author Adam Cesare regularly signs and ships books through Children's Book World in Haverford, where he stops in weekly. The rest of the piece dives into his busy release schedule, film adaptations, and why he loves horror, offering a fun glimpse into the life of a modern genre writer.
   

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  • Vaccination Rates Vary At Radnor Twp. Schools: See Newly Revealed Data (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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