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🌱 Patch AM: Lower Merion School Board Member Resigns After Theft Charges

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Hey there, Ardmore! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Lower Merion school board seat opens after member resigns amid charges

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📰 News we're reading

• Lower Merion School Board Member Resigns After Theft Charges (patch.com) — Residents in the Lower Merion School District, which serves Ardmore, will soon see a vacancy on the school board after member Jennifer Rivera resigned following felony theft charges tied to a former employer. The board plans a special meeting on Sept. 14 to vote on accepting her resignation and will have 30 days to appoint a replacement, with details on the selection process to be shared publicly.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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