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🌱 Patch AM: Higher Parking Rates, Angled Spots Suggested In Haverford Twp. Parking Study

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Morning Haverford! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Haverford study proposes higher meter rates and angled parking changes
  • How a Haverford courier scam cost one resident $9,400.
  • See how Haverford teams fared in key league matchups.

Also on today's calendar: Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7th and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 51.
  • Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Higher Parking Rates, Angled Spots Suggested In Haverford Twp. Parking Study (patch.com) — Haverford Township officials are weighing a new parking study that recommends doubling meter rates in key zones like Oakmont, Brookline, and Manoa, and shifting enforcement hours to 10 a.m.–8 p.m. The report also suggests angled parking on some streets, shared use of private lots, and clearer signage, while stressing that none of the proposals are yet legally binding.
   

• Haverford police reports: courier fraud costs woman $9,400 (delcotimes.com) — Recent Haverford Township police reports detail several fraud and theft incidents, including a courier scam that cost a resident $9,400 and multiple retail thefts at local supermarkets. The blotter also notes DUI arrests on West Chester Pike and Haverford Road, plus several cases of identity theft and unauthorized credit or debit card charges affecting township residents.
   

• High Schools: Furchner, Olsen lead Garnet Valley past Strath Haven (delcotimes.com) — Haverford High's volleyball team swept Ridley 3-0 behind strong setting and efficient hitting, while the girls soccer team fell 5-2 to Garnet Valley despite a local rivalry matchup. The roundup also highlights other nearby schools' results in field hockey, tennis, and soccer, giving Haverford fans context on league competition.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Norristown

  • More Than 50 Flock Cameras Around Norristown, King Of Prussia: See Where (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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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