🌱 Patch AM: Haverford-born Paul W. Maurice is remembered for a life of service.

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

In today's newsletter:

• Haverford-born Paul W. Maurice is remembered for a life of service.
• See which Haverford runner made this year's All-Delco track team.

Also on today's calendar: Friends' Central Early Bird Open House (Grades 6-12) and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 63.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Paul W. Maurice (thesunpapers.com) — Haverford readers are connected to the life of Paul W. Maurice, who was born in Haverford before later settling in New Jersey. The longtime landscaper, Lowe's employee, and devoted volunteer firefighter is remembered for his steady service, civic involvement, and deep commitment to family and community.
   

• All-Delco Girls Track and Field: Grimmelbein earned her medals, no matter the distance (delcotimes.com) — Haverford track fans will notice sophomore standout Maddie Clune named to the All-Delco girls track and field team alongside top athletes from across Delaware County. The feature spotlights Garnet Valley grad Felicia Grimmelbein's versatility and Naval Academy journey while highlighting the strong regional track community Haverford competes in.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Haverford

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 26
• Friends' Central Early Bird Open House (Grades 6-12) →
  1101 City Ave, Penn Wynne
  9:00 am
Saturday August 29
• What you need to know! ILLUMINATION 250 Festival and DRONE Show presented by Visit Delco →
  A.G. Cornog Stadium, Havertown
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 5
• The Kelly Center Presents Vernon Papers with Kathy Quinn and Steve Lessick →
  Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Fall Music for Families Begins 9/8! →
  Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
  9:15 am
Friday September 11
• 25th Anniversary of 911 →
  4955 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday August 23
• South Pittsburgh Ward Summer Picnic →
  Brookline Memorial Park, 1399 Oakridge St, Pittsburgh
  5:00 pm
Monday August 24
• First Day for students
  Walter B Saul Philadelphia, PA 19128
• Digital Skills →
  Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Brookline, 708 Brookline Blvd, Pittsburgh
  11:00 am
• NEW First Grade Student Orientation
  Springfield Literacy Center SLC
  3:15 pm
• SLC Sneak Peek Night - one night
  Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064
  4:00 pm
• Sabold Community Event
  Sabold El Sch Springfield, PA 19064
  6:00 pm
• Storytime: Family Fun →
  Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Brookline, 708 Brookline Blvd, Pittsburgh
  6:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
• 2nd grade Drop-In
  Sabold El Sch Springfield, PA 19064
  2:00 pm
• 2nd Grade Drop In
  Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield, PA 19064
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ESF Camps & Experiences posted a job opening for Camp Technology Teacher Haverford (3 weeks) in Haverford. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Bogotá Psych Visionaries BALTHVS Call for Global Unity in New Song; Album Out Oct 7 The Hype Magazine: Unveiling the Pulse of Urban Culture (thehypemagazine.com)
• Philadelphia, PA: Surveillance Footage Shows Kaitlyn Leddy Walking Onto Ben Franklin Bridge, Then Nothing (theunionstar.com)
• Former Dalton State Roadrunner Jack Whaley wins 126th U.S. Championship (daltoncitizen.com)

Bryn Mawr

• Bryn Mawr Date-Night & Special-Occasion Dining (phillybite.com)

Springfield

• Springfield Man Killed, 2 Injured In South Jersey Crash, Police Say (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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