🌱 Patch AM: How will Haverford handle Garnet Valley after Harriton’s season cancellation?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will Haverford handle Garnet Valley after Harriton's season cancellation?
• Step inside Haverford's ultra-custom home built around serious coffee love.

Also on today's calendar: Youth & Teen Fall Classes 2026 and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A thunderstorm; warmer, humid, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a stray t-shower, temps: high: 86, low: 67.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• H.S. Football: Harriton decision puts rest of Central League in a bind (delcotimes.com) — Haverford High's football team hosts powerful Garnet Valley at 7 p.m. this week, after opening its season with a convincing 42-13 win over Harry S. Truman. The matchup comes amid Central League schedule chaos caused by Harriton canceling its varsity season, leaving teams juggling byes and uncertain playoff implications.
   

• This Main Line House Boasts a Dedicated Coffee Pantry (housebeautiful.com) — A recently renovated 10,000-square-foot home in Haverford showcases a sleek, modern redesign that still fits the Main Line's traditional character, including a standout glass-walled coffee lab. Philadelphia-based designers Kevin Kaminski and Alexis Pew reworked nearly every room, from the kitchen and butler's pantry to multiple dining spaces, to better suit a multigenerational family settling into Haverford life.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Haverford

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 3
• Youth & Teen Fall Classes 2026 →
  Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
  12:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Kelly Center Presents DREW SHANEFIELD'S VERNON PAPERS with CubiZm →
  Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Fall Music for Families Begins 9/8! →
  Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
  9:15 am
Thursday September 10
• GL - Back to School Picnic (Rain Date: 9/15)
  Gladwyne Elementary School Gladwyne Back Field
  5:00 pm
• Back to School Night
  Chestnutwold Elementary School 630 Loraine St., Ardmore, PA 19003
  6:30 pm
Friday September 11
• 25th Anniversary of 911 →
  4955 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square
  8:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Rally Day →
  Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, 625 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
  10:00 am
Monday September 14
• Delaware County Camera Club - Open House →
  Havertown Trinity Lutheran Church, 1141 West Chester Pike, Havertown
  9:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Impact: Reflections of 9/11 Works by George Robert Overhiser Jr. →
  Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church, 625 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
  11:15 am
Tuesday September 22
• Music & Conversation: Audra duo →
  Jaharis Recital Hall
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 3
• Policy Committee Meeting
  William Penn SD Primos, PA 19018
  6:30 pm
Friday September 4
• Schools Closed
  Marple Newtown SD Broomall, PA 19008
• PTA: Boo-Hoo Breakfast (Kindergarten)
  Green Woods CS Philadelphia, PA 19128
• Half-Day Early Dismissal for Students
  William Penn SD Primos, PA 19018

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Ardmore

• 5 New Restaurants, Businesses Coming Soon To This Main Line Community (patch.com)
• AI Chatbots Are Steering Renters Toward Ardmore. Here's Why. (montco.today)

Bryn Mawr

• Demolition Permit Filed for Historic Bryn Mawr Home Tied to Pioneering Women (montco.today)

Narberth

• 5 New Restaurants, Businesses Coming Soon To This Main Line Community (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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