🌱 Patch AM: What the new Springfield neighborhood hospital will offer local patients.

Good morning Springfield! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• What the new Springfield neighborhood hospital will offer local patients.
• See where Springfield-Delco stands in Pennsylvania's latest football rankings.

Also on today's calendar: 25th Anniversary of 911 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
• Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 77, low: 62.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Beam signing ceremony marks construction milestone at Springfield hospital (delcotimes.com) — A new ChristianaCare neighborhood hospital is rising along North State Road in Springfield Township, promising 24/7 emergency care, inpatient beds, and outpatient services when it opens in fall 2027. Local officials say the Springfield campus, paired with a similar Aston facility, will restore reliable health care access in Delaware County after recent hospital closures and bring more services closer to Springfield residents' homes.
   

• How did Pennsylvania's top-ranked football teams fare on Friday, Sept. 4? (pennlive.com) — Springfield-Delco's football team is off to a strong start, improving to 2–0 with a 21–3 win over Marple Newtown and holding the No. 3 spot in Pennsylvania's Class 5A rankings. A statewide rundown shows how other top-ranked programs fared Friday, giving Springfield fans context for where their team stands among Pennsylvania's elite.
   

📸 Around Springfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 11
• 25th Anniversary of 911 →
  4955 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square
  8:00 am
• Sláinte at Sligo Stand up Comedy right in Media →
  Sligo Irish Pub, 113 W State St, Media
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Corey Holcomb →
  Lansdowne Theater, 31 N Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 6
• Exhibit: The Hidden World of Fungi
  Swarthmore College - Featured Events McCabe Library Ad Hoc Exhibit 1
  10:00 am
Monday September 7
• LABOR DAY HOLIDAY
  Springfield SD Springfield, PA 19064
• Labor Day - Schools & Admin Office Closed
  William Penn SD Primos, PA 19018
• Labor Day. No classes
  Swarthmore College - Featured Events Swarthmore, PA 19081
• No School-Labor Day
  Southeast Delco SD Darby, PA 19023
• Exhibit: The Hidden World of Fungi
  Swarthmore College - Featured Events McCabe Library Ad Hoc Exhibit 1
  10:00 am
• Hatha Yoga with Stacy Bomento
  Swarthmore College - Featured Events Matchbox Tarble Commons Upper Level
  12:00 pm
• IC Phoenix Phriends Mentor Program
  Swarthmore College - Featured Events Hormel/Nguyen Intercultural Center at Sproul Hall Room 201 Dome
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Garden Club Of Springfield Harvest Celebration →
  Old Central School, Saxer Ave & Powell Rd, Springfield, PA, 19064
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kellermeyer Bergensons Services posted a job opening for General Cleaner in Prospect Park. Apply here.
• Walmart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Chester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Media

• 5 central Delaware County municipalities vote to create EMS authority (delcotimes.com)
• Woman accused of stealing checks meant for Media, Pa. Little League (6abc.com)
• This Week on WURD: Academy of Natural Sciences, Trump vs. the press, approaching 25 years since 9/11 (wurdradio.com)

Swarthmore

• Delaware County Schools Shuffle in 2027 College Rankings as Swarthmore Rises (delco.today)

Radnor

• Courthouse Relocation Plan Canceled, But Radnor Officials Say The Court Needs A New Home (patch.com)

Ok Springfield! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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