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đ± Patch AM: How Springfieldâs field hockey squad shut out Ridley this week
Happening soon: 25th Anniversary of 911 on the Springfield Patch calendar

Hi there, Springfield! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Springfield's field hockey squad shut out Ridley this week
Also on today's calendar: 25th Anniversary of 911 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
- Saturday: A p.m. shower in places, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
- Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High Schools: Gebhardt lends helping hand in Strath Haven win (delcotimes.com) — Springfield's field hockey team shut out Ridley 2-0, with key goals from Reece Becker and Mia Wainwright and a shutout in goal by Riley McGowan. The roundup also highlights strong performances by nearby schools in volleyball, girls soccer, and boys soccer across the Central and Del Val leagues.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield
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★ Featured events ★
- 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 - Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am - Corey Holcomb →
Lansdowne Theater, 31 N Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Garden Club Of Springfield Harvest Celebration →
Old Central School, Saxer Ave & Powell Rd, Springfield, PA, 19064
10:00 am - School Safety Week
Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield, PA 19064 - School Safety Week(s)
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064 - Next Chapter Book Club →
Sayre Public Library, 122 S Elmer Ave, Sayre
11:00 am - South Wayne PorchFest →
, Wayne
12:00 pm - 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
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Saturday September 26
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🗞 Nearby News
Media
- Delco To Host 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony On 25th Anniversary Of The Attacks (patch.com)
- 'Save The Date' Saturday, September 19th for the South Wayne PorchFest 'extravaganza from the heart' (mainlinemedianews.com)
- Things to do in and around Philly: Fringe Fest, Charli xcx, It's Iconic tour (whyy.org)
Swarthmore
- Swarthmore College Brings Black Western Culture Into Focus (mychesco.com)
Radnor
- 2 Men Raped Student At Eastern University Dorm; Victim's 'Friend' Filmed Her: DA (patch.com)
- $2.3M Estate Sold In Wayne: See The Most Recently Sold Homes In Radnor Twp. (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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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