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🌱 How Oxford’s volleyball squad battled in a hard-fought loss.

Happening soon: 2nd Annual J-Fest on the Oxford Patch calendar

Thursday October 1st Patch AM
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Hello Oxford! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Oxford's volleyball squad battled in a hard-fought loss.
  • Oxford man faces drug charges after Kennett Township traffic stop.

Also on today's calendar: 2nd Annual J-Fest and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 82, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Not as warm with some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Volleyball Recap: Harriton Gets Past Oxford (maxpreps.com) — Oxford High School's volleyball team dropped a 3–1 home match to Harriton, despite strong performances from players like setter Maycie Smith and hitter Abby Webb. The Hornets, now 4-5-2, quickly returned to action but also fell 3–0 to Henderson, underscoring a tough stretch in their schedule.
   

• Police Log Sept. 30: Statutory rape, thefts (chaddsfordlive.com) — Regional police report that a 25-year-old man from Oxford was arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop in Kennett Township, part of a broader roundup of recent theft, fraud, and assault investigations. The log also details incidents from Maris Grove to Chadds Ford and Kennett Square, offering Oxford residents a snapshot of nearby crime trends and scams to watch for.
   


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  • Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in OXFORD PA S00968 in Oxford. Apply here.
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Supervisor in Oxford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oxford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kennett Square

  • Holliday: Kennett Square becoming the 'City on the Hill' (dailylocal.com)
  • 671 Northbrook Rd Unit F1D, Kennett Square, PA 19348 (redfin.com)
  • 45 Clifton Dr #45, Kennett Square, PA 19348 (redfin.com)

Coatesville

  • Chester County OIC Grant Could Triple to $120,000 for Workforce Training (vista.today)

Ok Oxford! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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