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In today's newsletter:

  • How Springfield's Cougars powered past Marple Newtown under Friday night lights

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

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
  • Tuesday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• H.S. Football: Ridley runs over Lower Merion (delcotimes.com) — Springfield High's football team improved to 2-0 with a 21-3 win over Marple Newtown, highlighted by a 58-yard touchdown pass from John Hopkins to TJ Valletti and strong rushing scores from both. The roundup also notes other Central League and nonleague results involving nearby Delaware County schools, giving local fans a quick snapshot of early-season momentum.
   

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  • Labor Day. No classes
    Swarthmore College - Featured Events Swarthmore, PA 19081
  • LABOR DAY HOLIDAY
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  • 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
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  • First Day of Kindergarten
    William Penn SD Primos, PA 19018
    • Saturday September 12
  • Garden Club Of Springfield Harvest Celebration →
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Delco Bucket Golf group looking to create fall league (delcotimes.com)
  • This Week on WURD: Academy of Natural Sciences, Trump vs. the press, approaching 25 years since 9/11 (wurdradio.com)
  • Flowers: About Lindsay Clancy, the case, the lawyer and her supporters (delcotimes.com)

Swarthmore

  • Renovated $2M Swarthmore Home Includes the Lot Next Door (delco.today)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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