🌱 Why Lincoln University missed out on Pa.’s new performance-based funding.
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In today's newsletter:
- Why Lincoln University missed out on Pa.’s new performance-based funding.
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• Pa. budget gives performance-based boost to Pitt, Penn State (triblive.com) — Lincoln University in Chester County will receive $1.1 million in Pennsylvania’s new state budget, but it’s excluded from a fresh performance-based funding pool benefiting Pitt and Penn State. The article explains how the new model rewards certain universities, what each major school gets, and how this could shape tuition, affordability, and higher education funding across the state. 
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Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132,
2:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Lincoln University - Wellness Center
3:00 pm
Saturday July 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Oxford Area Historical Association History Center Ribbon Cutting →
Oxford Area Historical Association, 119 S 5th St, Oxford
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Oxford Student art Show & OxAA Members Art Exhibit →
Oxford Mainstreet Inc., 39 S 3rd St Suite 2, Oxford
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Rescheduled Public Meeting to Review Police Options Study →
Oxford Borough, PA Calendar, Penn's Grove Middle School Auditorium 301 S. 5th Street, Oxford
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Borough Council Meeting →
Oxford Borough, PA Calendar, Penn's Grove Middle School Auditorium 301 S. 5th Street, Oxford
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Pub & Grub Comedy Tour →
Octoraro Tavern, 2 S 3rd St, Oxford
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The Pub & Grub Comedy Tour →
Octoraro Tavern, 2 S 3rd St, Oxford
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Coastal Seafood Buffet →
Octoraro Tavern, 2 S 3rd St, Oxford
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Summer Coastal Seafood Buffet →
Octoraro Tavern, 2 S 3rd St, Oxford
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Michter’s Bourbon Dinner – The Bourbon Assault Returns →
Octoraro Tavern, 2 S 3rd St, Oxford
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Crossroads Music Festival →
The Barn of Nottingham, 101 Ponds Edge Dr, Nottingham
1:00 pm
Wednesday July 15
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Saturday September 19
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on SR-23 • Nutt Rd...
There is road construction on SR-23 • Nutt Rd reported at 8:00 PM. "Utility work on PA 23 both directions at BRIDGE ST. All lanes now open." (Nextdoor ) - There is a lane closed on to SR-340 » Thorndale...
There is a lane closed on to SR-340 » Thorndale reported at 8:57 PM. "Roadwork on US 30 westbound between Exit: PA 340 - THORNDALE and Exit:… (Nextdoor )
- Redner's Markets Inc. posted a job opening for Front End Manager in Oxford. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Avon Grove School District announces new school leadership appointments (dailylocal.com)
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- Seed Your Future Connects Educators to Students for Mentorship (floristsreview.com)
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