🌱 How Ridley Park police helped track a truck in a homicide
Ridley Park, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Ridley Park! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Ridley Park police helped track a truck in a homicide
Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: I went into the woods and found it. Once I'd found it, I searched for it. The harder I searched, the less I wanted it. When at last I couldn't find it, I carried it home in my hand. What is it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with clouds and sun, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
- Thursday: Breezy with partial sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Truck driving partner arrested in death of man found along Dauphin County road (pennlive.com) — Ridley Park police helped locate a blood-stained truck tied to a homicide after it was tracked by GPS to a Royal Farms in the borough. Investigators say the vehicle was connected to a California truck driver later arrested in Miami, following the discovery of his driving partner’s body along a Dauphin County road. 
📸 Around Ridley Park
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Penn Wood High School - Green Avenue Campus, 100 Green Ave, Lansdowne
7:00 pm -
The Savoy Company presents Gilbert & Sullivan's "The Gondoliers!" →
Longwood Gardens, 1001 Longwood Rd, Kennett Square
7:30 pm
Thursday May 28
Friday May 29
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Other local events
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Brian Quinn: Solo Acoustic →
Dolan's Bar, 24 E Sellers Ave, Ridley Park
6:00 pm -
Swarthmore Pride Celebration →
100 Block of Park Ave, 100 Park Ave, Swarthmore
1:00 pm
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
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American Communities 1776-2026
McCabe Library Atrium Exhibits
8:30 am -
Spring Yoga Series
Rachel Kohl Community Library Community Room,
9:15 am -
Indoor Story Time @ MFL
Middletown Free Library Children's Room,
10:00 am -
Crochet & Craft Group
Aston Public Library
11:00 am -
Delco Revive! Free BLS CPR
Keystone First Wellness & Opportunity Center, 1929 W. 9th Street, Chester
12:00 pm -
Coloring for Grown-Ups
Helen Kate Furness Free Library Bonnell Community Meeting Room,
1:00 pm -
The Common Thread Quilters
J. Lewis Crozer Library, Community Room, Upland
1:00 pm -
Chair Zumba with Ms. Lavinia
Aston Public Library GYM,
2:00 pm -
City Council Deliberative Meeting
Chester City Hall, 1 E 4th St, Chester
2:00 pm -
American Red Cross Blood Drive — The Borough of Folcroft →
Ethan Joner Community Center, 797 E Ashland Ave, Folcroft
2:00 pm
Tuesday May 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Ridley Park. Apply here.
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - CSA/Carts Clerk in Brookhaven. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ridley Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Prospect Park
- Family-owned Ridley pet supply store closes after 30 years (delcotimes.com)
- Eddystone police reports: $7K check fraud foiled with assistance from Chester and Minnesota police (delcotimes.com)
- Red Cross aiding 5 after Glenolden house fire (delcotimes.com)
Swarthmore
- Readers speak: Remember the true meaning of Memorial Day (courant.com)
Glenolden
- Glenolden entrepreneur launching Table Trolley, other inventions (delcotimes.com)
Ok Ridley Park! 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 splinter. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)
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