🌱 Patch AM: How Springfield’s defense powered a third straight shutout win.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Springfield's defense powered a third straight shutout win.

Also on today's calendar: Run For The Hills...& Trees! Newtown Square 5K to Support Local Open Space on 10/3 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 69, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Football Roundup: Lucas' 2 scores help Episcopal win again (delcotimes.com) — Springfield football fans can celebrate another dominant Cougars win, a 41-0 shutout of Penncrest that extended their streak to three straight games without allowing a touchdown. Mike Neville sparked the rout with a punt-return score, while multiple teammates added big plays as Central League rivals like Ridley and Garnet Valley also posted convincing victories.
   

📸 Around Springfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 24
• Next Chapter Book Club →
  Sayre Public Library, 122 S Elmer Ave, Sayre
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22
• Scholastic Book Fair Week
  Southeast Delco SD Darby, PA 19023
Wednesday September 23
• Back to School Night @ 6:00 PM
  Southeast Delco SD Darby, PA 19023
Saturday September 26
• Mums Pickup
  Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064
• 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 →
  Springfield Country Club, 400 West Sproul Road, Springfield
• Prof. Leon Jay - SCJ East Coast Camp Philadelphia →
  MKA Karate, 151 S State Rd., Springfield
  2:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Run For The Hills...& Trees! Newtown Square 5K to Support Local Open Space on 10/3 →
  On Point Farm, 6114 Goshen Rd, Newtown Square
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 20
• Marching Band Car Wash
  Glenolden School Bus Loop
  8:30 am
• Vinyasa Flow Yoga Single Class
  Tyler Arboretum, 515 Painter Road, Media
  9:15 am
• Vinyasa Flow Yoga 6-Week Series 4 (Sundays)
  Tyler Arboretum, 515 Painter Road, Media
  9:15 am
• Exhibit: The Hidden World of Fungi
  McCabe Library Ad Hoc Exhibit 1
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Stray cat.
  Seems desperate. Someone must have abandoned him. Comes at night to eat. Its a male cat. Is this your cat. Next to Volkswagen Dealership just off… (Nextdoor Baltimore Pike)

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member-Part Time/Weekends in Springfield. Apply here.
• Olive Garden posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Springfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Media

• Media Porchfest showcases 70 musicians at 30 locations (delcotimes.com)
• Media man takes a spin on 'Wheel of Fortune'; show airs Thursday (delcotimes.com)
• Jamie Drysdale hopes more power in his shot unlocks Flyers' power play (delcotimes.com)

Swarthmore

• Steve Kurtz to mark 50 years in music with fundraiser on Sunday (delcotimes.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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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