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Hi Kennett Square! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ready for an 80s soundtrack under Kennett Square's fireworks?
  • How a music dispute led to a taser and $100K bail

Also on today's calendar: Open House Sept 24 | Investment Opportunity - Home On Quiet Wooded Cul-De-Sac in Lancaster County and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cloudy, a little rain; cool, with a high of 61 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A little rain; brisk and cool, temps: high: 63, low: 52.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 61 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Longwood Gardens Turns Back the Clock With 'Electric 80s' (mychesco.com) — Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square is hosting its 'Electric 80s' Fireworks & Fountains Show on Saturday, Sept. 26, with reserved seating and all-day garden access included in the ticket price. Guests can enjoy Jazz Age tunes in the Beer Garden beforehand, then settle in for an 8:15 p.m. fountain and fireworks spectacular set to classic 1980s hits.
   

• Police: Knife-wielding man arrested after music volume dispute in Kennett Twp. (delcotimes.com) — A Kennett Township tenant dispute over loud music escalated into a knife confrontation, leading to aggravated assault and related charges against 26-year-old Kevin Perez. After initially fleeing, Perez was arrested the next day on West Baltimore Pike with help from Kennett Square Borough police and is being held on $100,000 bail ahead of a Sept. 23 preliminary hearing.
   

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  • CPV Manufacturing posted a job opening for Valve Assembler - 1st Shift in Kennett Square. Apply here.
  • Regal Rexnord Corporation posted a job opening for Assembly Technician in West Chester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kennett Square here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Grove

  • Urban farming: Wilmington professor grows food and community in backyard (udreview.com)
  • An Enriched Primary Culture Reveals Morphological Heterogeneity of Rat Testicular Telocytes (nih.gov)

West Chester

  • West Chester University Earns Sixth HEED Award for Campus Excellence (vista.today)
  • West Chester Garden Club holds 'summers end' garden show (dailylocal.com)
  • From Pottery Classes to Escape Rooms, Make the Most of Date Night in Chester County (vista.today)

Ok Kennett Square! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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