🌱 How could a new EMS authority change emergency response in Rutledge?
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In today's newsletter:
- How could a new EMS authority change emergency response in Rutledge?
Also on today's calendar: Guitar Melodies For Beginners and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Warm; breezy in the morning, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
- Sunday: Showers; breezy, not as warm, with a high of 65 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Six Delaware County Towns Explore Regional EMS Coalition After Crozer Shutdown (nationaltoday.com) — Rutledge is one of six Delaware County towns considering a new tax-funded regional EMS authority to replace services lost after Crozer Health’s shutdown. Local officials are designing the structure and finances now, with a key public information session set for April 30 before each municipality, including Rutledge, decides whether to formally join. 
📸 Around Rutledge
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Guitar Melodies For Beginners
Delco Guitar Studios, 34 Yale Ave, Morton
7:30 pm
Monday April 20
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Other local events
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Spring Crum Woods Hike
Matchbox , 500 College Ave , Swarthmore
10:00 am -
ELA PSSA Grd 3,4,5
Scenic Hills Elementary Springfield, PA 19064 -
Post Prom 2026 - Afer Senior Prom Events
Ridley High School Folsom, PA 19033
6:30 pm -
RSD Music Programv - Annual Evening of Jazz
Ridley High School Folsom, PA 19033
7:00 pm -
RSD Music Program - Concert
Ridley High School Folsom, PA 19033
7:00 pm -
ELA PSSA Grd 3,4,5
Scenic Hills Elementary Springfield, PA 19064 -
Accessible Green Roof Tour
McCabe Library , 500 College Ave. , Swarthmore
12:00 pm -
Quizzo : a Virtual Trivia Game
Springfield Township Library
6:00 pm -
Merchants of Swarthmore Night Market
Park Ave. , Park Ave
5:00 pm -
Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
12:00 pm -
Swarthmore Makers Market
The Inn at Swarthmore , 10 S Chester Rd , Swarthmore
10:00 am
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Wednesday April 22
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Sunday May 3
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🗞 Nearby News
Swarthmore
- Playoff Push: Swarthmore Heats Up in Final Stretch Before Tournament Play (swarthmorephoenix.com)
- Letter to the Editor: Swarthmore Should At Least Be Honest About Its Values (swarthmorephoenix.com)
- Provost Rich Wicentowski on Overseeing Swarthmore's Academic Program (swarthmorephoenix.com)
Prospect Park
- High-end bicycles targeted in Prospect Park thefts, police say (6abc.com)
Ridley Park
- The Boeing Company has been awarded a $183,163,191.00 Federal Contract with the U.S. Special Operations Command. (intelligence360.news)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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