Community Corner
🌱 How a Spring City native could shape the Royals’ blue line
Be sure to catch Dream Asia Food Festival 2026 on the Spring City Patch calendar
Hi Spring City! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Spring City native could shape the Royals' blue line
Also on today's calendar: Movie Night at Mill Grove: Hoppers!.
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 87, low: 68.
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Reading Royals 2026-27 season outlook (flyersnittygritty.com) — A local connection to Spring City stands out as defenseman Austin Mourar, a Spring City native and Reading Jr. Royals coach, joins the Reading Royals for their 25th anniversary season. The article previews the team's returning core, new blue-line additions, coaching staff updates, and expectations for another playoff push in the tough ECHL North Division. 
📸 Around Spring City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Spring City
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★ Featured events ★
- Dream Asia Food Festival 2026 →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
7:00 pm
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- Movie Night at Mill Grove: Hoppers! →
John James Audubon Center, 1201 Pawlings Rd, Audubon
5:00 pm
Thursday August 27
📣 Spring City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Information, Technology, Transportation and Sustainability Commit →
The Borough of Phoenixville-Township Calendar - Phoenixville PA 19460
6:00 pm - Information, Technology, Transportation and Sustainability Committee - Immediately following the Parks and Recreation Committee. →
Phoenixville Borough, PA Calendar
6:00 pm - Parks & Recreation followed by ITTS Committee →
The Borough of Phoenixville-Township Calendar Borough Hall Council Chambers - 351 Bridge Street 3rd Floor
6:00 pm - Reid Blamey EBoR
Boy Scout Troop 119 Collegeville, PA 19426
7:00 pm - Staff Inservice Day
Spring-Ford 5-6 Grade Center 833 South Lewis Rd, Royersford, PA 19468 - Zoning Hearing Board - (if required) →
The Borough of Phoenixville-Township Calendar Borough Hall351 Bridge StreetThird Floor - Phoeni
7:00 pm - New Student Orientation
Kaleidoscope Performing Arts Center at Ursinus College Various Locations - Kinder Open House - K-AM
Royersford Elementary School RES
5:00 pm - Kinder Open House - K-PM
Royersford Elementary School RES
6:00 pm - Thursday Night Troop Meeting
Boy Scout Troop 119 St. James Episcopal Church, 3768 Germantown Pike, Collegeville
7:30 pm
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey neighbors, does anyone need a large dog crate?
My 3 year old spaniel passed last night and I'm trying to clean up all of her stuff before all the grief sets in and makes me lose my energy. (Nextdoor Bethel Church Rd) - I have found a ride for the cataract surgery, thank you all for great suggestions.
If anyone needs rides, try Ryan at Sanatoga Private Rides. That's what I did. Reasonable, professional, user friendly. (Nextdoor Bethel Church Rd)
- Public Storage, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Royersford. Apply here.
- Campus Service Groups posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Collegeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Spring City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Royersford
- Late Summer Drainage Reviews Draw Attention at WJA Landscaping (midvalejournal.com)
- CEO offers a deeper dive into changes at Pottstown Hospital (pottsmerc.com)
- Bishop Shanahan football: Youngsters step in for Eagles after heavy losses (centredaily.com)
Phoenixville
- Vaccination Rates At Phoenixville Schools: See Newly Revealed Data (patch.com)
Paoli
- Brown: WOW, wild to be a Philly Big Five Catholic, I want a band when I die! (mainlinemedianews.com)
Ok Spring City! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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