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Villanova, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Villanova! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Interested in shaping Jewish and multifaith life at Villanova?
  • Why Villanova’s new papal sustainability medal matters far beyond campus

Also on today's calendar: Montco Coffee &Chocolate Festival and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jewish Chaplain (villanova.edu) — Villanova University is hiring a part-time Jewish Chaplain in Villanova to support Jewish life on campus, including Shabbat services, holiday observances, and student advising. The role also helps address antisemitism, advances interfaith programming, and collaborates closely with the Office for Mission and Ministry. Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and mission statement before the posting closes.
   

• New Pope Leo XIV medal honors care for the poor, creation (thericatholic.com) — Villanova University is launching a new Pope Leo XIV Sustainability Medal to honor global leaders who unite care for the poor with care for the environment, with the pope set to present the first award in October near Rome. The Villanova-led initiative, driven by its Office for Sustainability, underscores the university’s Catholic mission and growing international role in faith-based sustainability work.
   

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  • Villanova University posted a job opening for Room Attendant/Houseperson - The Inn at Villanova University in Villanova. Apply here.
  • Barnes & Noble Education posted a job opening for Villanova Campus Retail Associate (Seasonal) in Villanova. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Villanova here.

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  • Shooting At Norristown State Hospital: Police (patch.com)

Ok Villanova! 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: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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