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  • Which Media roads will close for construction in the coming weeks?

Also on today's calendar: Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Warmer; cloudy, then some sun, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• PennDOT road projects for the week of Oct. 11, 2026 (delcotimes.com) — Drivers in Media should expect weekday closures on Providence Road and Orange Street as PennDOT and Aqua PA continue major water main and road projects through winter and into 2027. The update also outlines detours, lane restrictions, and long-term bridge work on nearby routes that could affect commutes and travel across Delaware County.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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