🌱 How Yeadon firefighters helped contain a fast-moving Upper Darby rowhome blaze
Yeadon, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readHey there, Yeadon! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Yeadon firefighters helped contain a fast-moving Upper Darby rowhome blaze
Also on today's calendar: 25th Anniversary of 911 and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 86, low: 66.
- Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 6 residents displaced, 1 firefighter hurt in multi-home fire in Upper Darby (delcotimes.com) — Fire crews from Upper Darby and nearby towns, including Yeadon, quickly contained a College Avenue rowhome fire that injured one firefighter and displaced six residents Monday evening. The blaze began in a vacant home under renovation, spread to two neighboring houses, and required a second-alarm-equivalent response before being brought under control in about 25 minutes. 
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Lansdowne Theater, 31 N Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne
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Swarthmore College - Featured Events Matchbox Tarble Commons Upper Level
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Kindergarten Early Dismissal
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Exhibit: The Hidden World of Fungi
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Pilates with Cathy Raymond
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Merchant Meeting →
Swarthmore Borough-Main Calendar - Swarthmore PA 19081
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German Studies Language Table
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Arabic Language Table
Swarthmore College - Featured Events Dining Center 208 - Martin Low '40 Dining Room
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Wednesday September 9
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Darby
- Upper Darby man guilty on all counts in rape case (delcotimes.com)
- Swarthmore College to host Fungi Fest with variety of events (delcotimes.com)
- Lawsuit Over Pandemic-Era Eviction Ban Expands To 2,600 Landlords As Feds Eye Settlement (bisnow.com)
Lansdowne
- Delaware County restaurant inspections: Restaurant ordered closed, then OK'd to open next day (delcotimes.com)
- Lansdowne man dies after being struck by two vehicles in East Norriton (fox29.com)
Ardmore
- Tax Hike Expected In Lower Merion As 2027 Budget Talks Begin (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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