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Collegeville, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Collegeville! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Where does Collegeville fit on Montgomery County’s changing wealth map?
Also on today's calendar: KILLER KARAOKE (21+) and Happy Hour and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 61.
- Sunday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The ZIP Codes That Define Wealth in Montgomery County (montco.today) — Collegeville is mentioned among Montgomery County communities that could also claim a place on the region’s evolving wealth map, even though it’s not profiled in detail. The piece explains how certain ZIP codes, mostly along the Main Line and nearby suburbs, have become the county’s wealth centers through schools, transit access, institutions, and real estate patterns that continue to shift over time. 
📸 Around Collegeville
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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KILLER KARAOKE (21+) and Happy Hour →
Fun Dungeon - Brewcade & Billiards, 119 S Main St, Phoenixville
8:00 pm -
Community Flea Market - Numerous homes -Valley Forge Crossing MHP 13th and 14th →
Valley Forge Crossing Manufactured Home Community, 1311 Catfish Ln, Norristown
9:00 am -
Ninth Annual Phoenixville Art Street Festival →
Bridge Street, Bridge St,
11:00 am -
Old Church Sunday – AUGUSTUS LUTHERAN CHURCH →
Augustus Lutheran Church, 717 W Main St, Trappe
9:30 am -
2nd Annual Mystic Market →
Solace Farms Day Retreat, 1218 Kimberton Rd, Chester Springs
11:00 am -
It's Summer Camp Time! →
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School, 1345 Sumneytown Pike,
8:00 am -
Red, White + Bloom Crepe Paper Flower Workshop →
Wondering Time, 4010 Skippack Pike, Skippack
7:00 pm -
Carve + Ink + Repeat: A Beginner Printmaking Workshop →
Wondering Time, 4010 Skippack Pike, Skippack
7:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Monday June 15
Thursday June 18
Friday June 26
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Other local events
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Summer Solstice Celebration →
Gather Food Hall & Bulletin Bar, 3025 Market St, Philadelphia
4:00 pm -
Rainforest Falls: Exploring The Nature of God →
Graterford Bible Fellowship, 693 Church Rd, Collegeville
9:00 am -
Birds & Brews: Purple Martins on the Move →
John James Audubon Center, 1201 Pawlings Rd, Audubon
6:00 pm -
Red Cross Blood Drive 🩸 →
St Paul’s Episcopal Church, 126 Black Rock Rd, Oaks, PA, 19456
1:00 pm
Sunday June 21
Monday June 22
Wednesday June 24
Monday June 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for recommendations for doggy daycare options around the Collegeville/Oaks (or nearby) area.
This would be for occasional use for our 7 month old pup going forward. Thanks (Nextdoor Hunt Club Dr)
- Securitas posted a job opening for Security Officer - Command Center in Collegeville. Apply here.
- Perkiomen Valley School District posted a job opening for Custodians - Second Shift in Collegeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Collegeville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Skippack
- Events roundup: Outdoor shows take center stage as summer nears (timesherald.com)
- Police seek help identifying suspect in $36,000 silver theft investigation (northpennnow.com)
Royersford
- Royersford Chick-Fil-A To Shut Down Into The Fall (patch.com)
- Girls Flag Football Coach of the Week: Marisa Moley, Spring-Ford High School (philadelphiaeagles.com)
Phoenixville
- 5 Individuals Taken Into Detention By ICE In Phoenixville, Advocacy Group Says (patch.com)
Ok Collegeville! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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