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Hello Phoenixville! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How 'Pet Sounds Live!' will transform Colonial Theatre for one night.
  • What Sly Fox's Pittsburgh closure means for its Phoenixville roots.
  • Why a Phoenixville family opened their home to a stranger.

Also on today's calendar: Hezekiah Jones at the Wyebrook Summer Concert Series and 33 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a morning shower, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'Pet Sounds Live!' Brings Beach Boys Classic to Phoenixville (mychesco.com) — Beach Boys fans in Phoenixville can experience "Pet Sounds Live!" at the Colonial Theatre on Sept. 18, where musicians will recreate the landmark album with narration and multimedia. The show promises classic hits, behind-the-scenes stories, and an intimate, immersive night of music tailored to a local audience right in downtown.
   

• After Five Years, Phoenixville's Sly Fox Brewing Closes Downtown Pittsburgh Location (vista.today) — Phoenixville's own Sly Fox Brewing has closed its downtown Pittsburgh taphouse after choosing not to renew the lease, but all Pennsylvania locations in Phoenixville, Pottstown, Malvern, and Wyomissing remain open and will honor gift cards. Founded locally in 1995, the brewery continues to anchor the region's craft beer scene while winding down its seven-year run in Pittsburgh.
   

• Skating for Awareness: Skyler King's Journey from Oxford to New York (thelocalvoice.net) — A family from Phoenixville met long-distance skateboarder Skyler King at a campground and invited him to stop by for a meal and a place to stay as he skates north toward New York. King's trip honors his late brother and raises awareness for mental health and suicide prevention, while highlighting the kindness of strangers he meets along the way.
   

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  • This male cat has been coming to my house for over a week now , it's friendly and lets me pet it so I think it maybe someone's pet ….
    I'm on Campwood Road in Phoenixville. Is anyone looking for this baby ? (Nextdoor Schuylkill Township)
  • The GIANT Company posted a job opening for FT Assistant Manager Bakery - 6023 in Phoenixville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Chesterbrook

  • 41 Conestoga High School Students Chosen As National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists (patch.com)

Paoli

  • Memorializing the local pilot who died on 9/11 (inquirer.com)
  • Red Cross Warns Blood Supply Remains Vulnerable After Summer Shortage (mychesco.com)
  • Paoli Getting a New 'Moody, Chic' Provisions Shop This Fall (whatnow.com)

Malvern

  • Raw Chicken, Flies, Leaks Found at Exton Restaurant (mychesco.com)
  • Finance Director, TDS (jnj.com)
  • Berger Montague PC Investigating Claims on Behalf of Investors in Beta Bionics, Inc. (BBNX) After Class Action Filing (natlawreview.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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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