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Also, don't miss Explore Your Creative Potential on the Radnor Patch calendar

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

In today's newsletter:

  • How Villanova's new Cabrini Campus could reshape life in Radnor.
  • See how Radnor High stacks up in new statewide rankings.

Also on today's calendar: Explore Your Creative Potential and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 75 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After $100 million in renovations, Villanova opens new Cabrini campus in Radnor (mainlinemedianews.com) — Villanova University has officially opened its extensively renovated 112-acre Cabrini Campus in Radnor, adding housing for 900 sophomores and new academic space starting this fall. Several departments, including nursing graduate programs and education, will relocate there, and the site will feature upgraded labs, recreation facilities, and a field hockey venue. University leaders emphasize preserving Cabrini's legacy while expanding Villanova's mission and enrollment.
   

• These Are The Best Public High Schools In PA For 2026-27: U.S. News (patch.com) — Radnor High School earned a spot among Pennsylvania's top public high schools, ranking 341st nationally in U.S. News' new 2026–27 list. The rankings weigh test performance, graduation rates, AP and IB participation, and success with underserved students. Families can compare Radnor's standing with other leading schools statewide and explore the full methodology and list online.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Villanova

  • Former Villanova center commits to Oklahoma (vuhoops.com)
  • Teen Camilla Fuentes vanishes days before college as family finds troubling clue (pulptastic.com)
  • Physician Assistant Students Earn New White Coats at Annual Ceremony (cornell.edu)

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Haverford

  • 200-Light Drone Show To Illuminate Delco Skies In America250 Celebration (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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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