Community Corner
🌱 How Marple Newtown fared in a tough Central League matchup.
Coming up on the Marple Patch calendar: Kelly Center - Jeffery Gaines Returns to Havertown

Hello Marple! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Marple Newtown fared in a tough Central League matchup.
Also on today's calendar: Kelly Center - Jeffery Gaines Returns to Havertown and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 71, low: 46.
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Field Hockey: Blake Orlando's hat trick powers Radnor past Ridley (delcotimes.com) — Marple Newtown's field hockey team fell 4–1 to Strath Haven, with the Panthers' Jane Allsman netting a hat trick off corners and another goal coming on a penalty stroke. The roundup also highlights Radnor's big win over Ridley and other Central League and Inter-Ac results that shape the local high school field hockey picture.
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📸 Around Marple
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marple
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★ Featured events ★
- Kelly Center - Jeffery Gaines Returns to Havertown →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Suite 2C, Wayne, PA, 19087,
10:00 am - An Afternoon of Beautiful Music presented by NSPC's Community Concert Series →
Newtown Square Presbyterian Church, 3600 Goshen Rd, Newtown Square
4:00 pm - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Marple Newtown at Cardinal O'Hara →
Cardinal O'Hara High School, 1701 Sproul Rd, Springfield
10:00 am - Marple BOC Work Session/Reg. Meeting →
Marple Township, PA Calendar Broomall, PA 19008
6:30 pm - PSAT Testing
Marple Newtown SD Broomall, PA 19008 - Upper Darby Varsity Football @ Marple Newtown →
Marple Newtown High School, 120 Media Line Rd, Newtown Square
7:00 pm - Grappling Industries PHILADELPHIA →
Marple Sports Arena, 611 Parkway Dr, Broomall
9:00 am - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
10:00 am - Red, White & Boo! →
Delaware County Veterans Memorial, 4599 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square
11:00 am
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
📣 Marple Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volunteer - Fall Gardening →
Stoneleigh: a natural garden, 1829 County Line Road, Villanova
8:30 am - Your Best Life Powered by Your Best Business with Jason Abrams →
The Drexelbrook Event Center, 4700 Drexelbrook Drive, Drexel Hill
9:00 am - Zumba Gold (Thursday)- No Class →
Community Center, 301 N Jackson Street, Media
9:30 am - Zumba Gold (Thursday)- No Class →
Media Borough, PA Calendar, 301 N Jackson Street, Media
9:30 am - Storytime Yoga for Families →
Stoneleigh: a natural garden, 1829 County Line Road, Villanova
10:30 am
Thursday October 8
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Business Liquidation and Asset Recovery | Alderfer Auction
Retiring? Inventory Reduction? ... (More info)
🗞 Nearby News
Newtown Square
- ArriVent BioPharma Shares Fall 59% After Lung Cancer Drug Misses its Main Goal (vbngtv.com)
- Intern adventures: STEM Owls turn knowledge into experience through summer internships (temple.edu)
- The Wall That Heals (crimewatchpa.com)
Broomall
- Colorful Summer Plant Combinations in Dot's Pennsylvania Garden (finegardening.com)
Media
- Wawa Rolls Out Sushi At Limited Number Of Stores (patch.com)
- Substitute Teacher Under Investigation For Inappropriate Behavior With Delco Students: Police (patch.com)
Ok Marple! 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 is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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