🌱 Patch AM: How Springfield’s first field hockey loss unfolded in sudden overtime.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Springfield's first field hockey loss unfolded in sudden overtime.

Also on today's calendar: Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 54.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High Schools: Episcopal Academy volleyball earns program's first win (delcotimes.com) — Springfield High's field hockey team took its first loss of the season in an overtime heartbreaker against Bishop Shanahan, despite a third-quarter equalizer from Elyse Finnegan. The roundup also highlights strong performances from nearby schools in volleyball, cross country, and soccer, giving Springfield-area sports fans a quick look at how local rivals and neighbors are faring.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 17
• Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza →
  The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
  9:00 am
Saturday September 19
• South Wayne PorchFest →
  Wayne
  12:00 pm
• Corey Holcomb →
  Lansdowne Theater, 31 N Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

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
• 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
• Mt. Pisgah State Park Night Hike →
  Mount Pisgah State Park, 28 Entrance Rd, Troy
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• SubstiToothFairy Presents: A Night To Remember- Celebration For A Cause →
  400 West Sproul Road, Springfield
• Prof. Leon Jay - SCJ East Coast Camp Philadelphia →
  MKA Karate, 151 S State Rd., Springfield
  2:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Old Timers Panel - DELCO →
  Springfield Friends Meeting, 1001 Old Sproul Rd, Springfield
  7:00 pm
Monday October 12
• The Ink Drinkers Book Club →
  Sayre Public Library, 122 S Elmer Ave, Sayre
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Media

• Editorial: Praying for a sweet Jewish new year in troubled times (delcotimes.com)
• 5 charged in Nether Providence $60,000 fraud of senior citizen (delcotimes.com)
• Gas prices top $4.50 a gallon in Delaware County, squeezing drivers (fox29.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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