Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 62, low: 55.
Monday: Mostly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Phoenixville This Fall And How To Carve Them (patch.com) — Cooler fall weather means pumpkin patches are opening around Phoenixville, giving you plenty of nearby options for hayrides, corn mazes, and picking the perfect pumpkin. The piece also walks you through simple, practical carving tips and tools so your jack-o'-lantern looks great on the stoop all season.
• Oaks Center Cinema Installing Northeast's First Samsung Onyx LED Cinema Screen (digitalcinemareport.com) — Oaks Center Cinema in Phoenixville is building a new auditorium that will feature the Northeast's first Samsung Onyx LED cinema screen paired with immersive D-Box motion seats. Set to open in December 2026, the upgrade promises a brighter, more dynamic movie experience that could make Phoenixville a regional destination for film fans.
• West Chester earns Bird Town Pennsylvania status (dailylocal.com) — Phoenixville is highlighted as one of several Chester County communities already recognized as a Bird Town, as West Chester just joined the program. The piece explains how the Bird Town Pennsylvania initiative encourages bird-friendly landscaping, reduced pesticide use, and habitat creation, and outlines why these practices matter for declining bird populations and local environmental health.
Give Where You Live: 2026 Tax Planning, Charitable Giving & a Local Fundraiser (delco.today)
Malvern
Township trustees OK proposal for $8 million renovation of the Denison golf course (thereportingproject.org)
Vishay launches four 650V power modules for industrial use By Investing.com (investing.com)
MONDAY DEADLINE: Berger Montague Advises Datavault AI Inc. (DVLT) Investors to Inquire About a Securities Fraud Class Action by October 5, 2026 (natlawreview.com)
Norristown
How Norristown Scored In Latest PA School District Ranking (patch.com)
Ok Phoenixville! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!