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🌱 Patch AM: How Radnor’s field hockey team turned a tight game into a statement
Spotted on the Radnor calendar: Fall Family Fun Workshop Day

Good morning Radnor! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Radnor's field hockey team turned a tight game into a statement
- Radnor biotech pushes new hypertension data onto the national stage
Also on today's calendar: Fall Family Fun Workshop Day and 17 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 47.
- Saturday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Field Hockey: Blake Orlando's hat trick powers Radnor past Ridley (centredaily.com) — Radnor's field hockey team picked up a big 5–2 Central League win over Ridley, highlighted by junior Blake Orlando's hat trick and a strong all-around effort. The Raptors now sit 7–1 in league play, eye a crucial home matchup with Conestoga on Thursday, and will host Friday's "Dream Crazy Game" supporting a foundation honoring beloved former coach Gretta Ehret.
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• Mineralys Expands Lorundrostat Data Across Hypertension Uses (mychesco.com) — A Radnor-based biotech company, Mineralys Therapeutics, is showcasing five new studies of its experimental hypertension drug lorundrostat this week at a major American Heart Association meeting. The research spans resistant hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, and broader cardiorenal disease, underscoring how a homegrown firm is trying to improve blood-pressure control for patients who don't respond well to existing medications.
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📸 Around Radnor
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Radnor
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Family Fun Workshop Day →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
10:00 am - Dave Nachmanoff and Liz Bligan In Concert! →
Main Line Unitarian Church, 816 S Valley Forge Rd, Devon
10:00 am - Kelly Center - Jeffery Gaines Returns to Havertown →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - T&E Care Fall Fest: 5K & Family Fun Run →
Wilson Farm Park, 500 Lee Rd, Wayne
9:00 am - Event Decor & Contemporary Furnishings | Inventory Reduction of Penncora Productions in Oaks →
Online Auction,
8:00 pm - Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Suite 2C, Wayne, PA, 19087,
10:00 am - Collectors Auction | Fine Jewelry | SIlver | Artwork | Asian Antiques | Furniture | Historical →
Online Auction,
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 - ABC's of Senior Housing – Planning Ahead for Aging →
Complimentary Zoom Webinar,
10:00 am
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
Saturday November 7
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Other local events
- Banned Books ReadIN: Don't be Silent! →
Radnor Memorial Library, 114 W Wayne Ave, Wayne
1:00 pm - Twilight on the Terrace: Willows Park Preserve Annual Fall Fundraiser →
The Willows Mansion
6:00 pm - Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz with Guest Ed Cunicelli →
Main Point Books, 116 N Wayne Ave, Wayne
6:30 pm - French Culinary Dinner at Wayne Art Center →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
6:00 pm - Fall Book Sale - Radnor Memorial Library →
Radnor Memorial Library, 114 W Wayne Ave, Wayne
9:00 am - Fall Food Festival →
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 104 Louella Ave, Wayne
10:00 am - Masterpieces & Munchies: Fox in the Forest Painting and Cookies! →
Woodlynde School, 445 Upper Gulph Rd, Strafford
10:30 am - Young Frankenstein →
Playcrafters Inc, 2011 Store Rd, Skippack
1:00 pm - Fall Book Sale - Radnor Memorial Library →
Radnor Memorial Library, 114 W Wayne Ave, Wayne
1:00 pm - Museum Tour to the Met with Wayne Art Center →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
7:00 am
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Monday October 19
📣 Radnor Shout Outs!
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Business Liquidation and Asset Recovery | Alderfer Auction
Retiring? Inventory Reduction? ... (More info)
🗞 Nearby News
Villanova
- 'The Moors' Comes To Villanova Theatre (villanovan.com)
- LISTEN: New book details Pope Leo XIV's journey from Chicago to the Vatican (lpm.org)
- Student Success Specialist (villanova.edu)
Newtown Square
- ArriVent BioPharma Shares Fall 59% After Lung Cancer Drug Misses its Main Goal (vbngtv.com)
Haverford
- Haverford College Professor Charged With Cyberstalking After Antisemitic Threats: Feds (patch.com)
Ok Radnor! 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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