🌱 Patch AM: Which Delco unbeaten can keep pace with Springfield this weekend?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Delco unbeaten can keep pace with Springfield this weekend?

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

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 63.
• Saturday: A brief afternoon shower, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• H.S. Football: Unbeaten Chester faces another Philly test (centredaily.com) — Springfield's reigning District 1 Class 5A champion football team is highlighted among nine unbeaten Delaware County squads heading into Week 3, after holding Marple Newtown to just three points last week. The roundup previews key matchups for Springfield's local rivals, including Ridley, Upper Darby, Cardinal O'Hara and others, giving fans a quick guide to this weekend's biggest games.
   

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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
• Newtown Square Farmers Market →
  395 Bishop Hollow Rd, Newtown Square
  4:00 pm
• 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

Thursday September 10
• Conversation in the Dark
  Hormel/Nguyen Intercultural Center at Sproul Hall Room 201 Dome
  6:30 pm
Friday September 11
• PBIS Pep Rally
  Southeast Delco SD Darby, PA 19023
Saturday September 12
• Garden Club Of Springfield Harvest Celebration →
  Old Central School, Saxer Ave & Powell Rd, Springfield, PA, 19064
  10:00 am
Monday September 14
• School Safety Week(s)
  Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064
• School Safety Week
  Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield, PA 19064
Thursday September 17
• Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza →
  The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
  9:00 am
• Next Chapter Book Club →
  Sayre Public Library, 122 S Elmer Ave, Sayre
  11:00 am
Saturday September 26
• Fall Fest 2026 →
  Smedley Park, 20 Paper Mill Road, Springfield
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I have a small crab apple tree in my backyard that is dropping purple berries all over my new concrete shed pad.
  I would like to have it taken down before the shed arrives. Recommendations? Need to be licensed and insured! Thx! (Nextdoor Springfield)

• Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Springfield. Apply here.
• Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser Team Lead in Springfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Media

• Across the region, people rise up for Ryan's café in Glen Mills (delcotimes.com)
• Trump gave $45,000 holiday gifts to Natalie Harp and two other White House aides (delcotimes.com)

Swarthmore

• Welcome to the 2026-27 Academic Year (swarthmore.edu)

Ardmore

• Main Line Stabbing Suspect Was Wanted For 2022 Armed Robbery: Police (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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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