🌱 How a Wyncote shoplifting call turned into a biting arrest

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Wyncote shoplifting call turned into a biting arrest

Also on today's calendar: Second Tuesday - Community Shredding at Upper Moreland Public Lib.

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📰 News we're reading

• Woman arrested for stealing, biting employee at Wyncote store (glensidelocal.com) — A recent shoplifting incident at a Wyncote clothing store escalated when a suspect allegedly bit an employee several times while trying to leave with unpaid merchandise. Cheltenham police arrested the 20-year-old woman at Greenleaf at Cheltenham, and she now faces robbery and related charges. Residents may notice increased police presence and should report similar incidents promptly.
   

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Tuesday September 1
• 7th Grade Back to School Night
  Jenkintown El Sch Jenkintown, PA 19046
  6:30 am
• V Soccer @ TCA (AWAY)
  Jenkintown El Sch Jenkintown, PA 19046
  3:45 pm
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  Jenkintown El Sch Jenkintown, PA 19046
  3:45 pm
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  Jenkintown El Sch Jenkintown, PA 19046
  3:45 pm
• Upper Moreland High School FHK G JV Away Cheltenham High School →
  Upper Moreland School District 2900 Terwood Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090
  5:00 pm
• Historical Commission →
  Upper Moreland Township-Community Meetings Library Community Room - 109 Park Avenue Willow Grove PA 19090
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 2
• MS Soccer Interest Meeting for Boys and Girls
  Jenkintown El Sch high school gym
  2:45 pm
• Varsity Golf @ Collegium Charter (AWAY)
  Jenkintown El Sch Jenkintown, PA 19046
  3:30 pm
• Upper Moreland High School SOC B JV Away Cheltenham High School →
  Upper Moreland School District 2900 Terwood Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Glenside

• Abington Senior High students named to Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania program (glensidelocal.com)
• Elkins Park author publishes 'Field Guide to High School' for early high school students, 'Adult Companion' version available as well (glensidelocal.com)
• 10 charged with distributing cocaine, marijuana throughout Montco, DA says (glensidelocal.com)

Abington

• AH Boys Soccer: Defending state champions preparing latest title pursuit (theabingtonjournal.com)

Philadelphia

• Competitive Cyclists Injured In Crash During Philadelphia Cycling Classic (patch.com)

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