Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 86, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Haverford police warn of 'phone spoofing' over jury duty (delcotimes.com) — Haverford residents are being warned about a phone scam where callers spoof official court numbers, claim you missed jury duty, and threaten arrest unless you immediately pay supposed fines and fees. Police stress that scammers may even mention a fake gag order to stop you from reporting the call, and note at least one Delaware County district court has recently changed its number.
• National Teacher of the Year has a brilliant plan to recruit more young teachers: Invite them (upworthy.com) — A longtime Haverford High School teacher, Leon Smith, has been named National Teacher of the Year and is using his platform to inspire more young people, especially students of color, to enter teaching. Drawing on 25 years in Havertown classrooms, he promotes "grow your own" programs and simple personal invitations to show teens how powerful and rewarding the profession can be.
• Soccer Recap: Harriton Now 1-3-1 Since Winning 4 Straight (maxpreps.com) — Haverford High's boys soccer team earned its first win of the season Tuesday, upsetting higher-ranked Harriton 2-0 on the road. The Fords, now 1-2-1, next face conference rival Strath Haven at 6 p.m. Thursday, giving local fans a quick chance to see if this momentum continues.
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🗞 Nearby News
Ardmore
Bedroom fire in Ardmore home quickly extinguished before it could spread (mainlinemedianews.com)
Federal lawsuit alleges Ardmore gallery was part of multimillion-dollar fake art scheme (6abc.com)
USGA books five women's championships at Lancaster Country Club (mainlinemedianews.com)
Bryn Mawr
Sales Of Lower-End Apartments Surge In Philly As Landlords Face Financial Issues (bisnow.com)
Norristown
More Measles Deaths Reported In PA: Where Montgomery Co. Cases Stand (patch.com)
East Norriton Gets $700K For New Fire Truck (patch.com)
Norristown To Be Sprayed For Mosquito Control Tuesday Night (patch.com)
Ok Haverford! 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
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