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Also on today's calendar: 25th Anniversary of 911 and 16 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. $1M Home Sold In Haverford Twp.: See The Most Recently Sold Homes In Town (patch.com) — Homebuyers and homeowners in Haverford Township can see how the local market is moving, with 14 properties sold in the past two weeks and prices ranging from $410,000 to $1 million. Addresses in Bryn Mawr, Ardmore, Havertown, and Drexel Hill show the spread of prices, sizes, and features, giving Haverford residents a snapshot of current neighborhood values.
2. Dunkin' Surprises Haverford High School Teacher With Tickets To The Eagles' Home Opener (patch.com) — Students and families in Haverford can celebrate history teacher Leon Smith, a longtime Haverford High School educator and 2026 National Teacher of the Year, who was surprised with Eagles home opener tickets from Dunkin'. His work bringing AP African American Studies to Haverford and promoting critical thinking and civic engagement highlights the strong educational leadership in the community.
3. Man accused in break-in Eagles RB Saquon Barkley's home now accused in another burglary (6abc.com) — A recent burglary in Haverford Township has been tied to a Philadelphia man already accused of targeting Eagles running back Saquon Barkley's home, with investigators saying cash, high-end jewelry, and handbags were stolen locally. Authorities now link him to at least four burglaries across the region, underscoring broader concerns about organized break-ins affecting nearby counties.
4. Forbes' Top 50 Small Private Colleges for 2027 (forbes.com) — Haverford College in Haverford earns a spot at No. 15 on Forbes' new list of the top 50 small private colleges for 2027, reflecting strong outcomes for graduates. The ranking highlights how selective, well-resourced liberal arts schools are thriving despite enrollment pressures, while also noting rising application numbers and ongoing financial challenges across the sector.
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