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🌱 Patch AM: How Ridley’s loss sets up a pivotal visit to Haverford
Coming up: Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction on the Haverford Patch calendar

Good morning Haverford! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Ridley's loss sets up a pivotal visit to Haverford
Also on today's calendar: Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction and 19 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
- Monday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 71, low: 55.
- Tuesday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• H.S. Football: Delaney, Springfield dominate Ridley in battle of unbeatens (delcotimes.com) — Springfield's dominant 20-0 win over Ridley reshapes the Central League race and sets up Ridley's tough upcoming road trip, including a key game at Haverford High. With Springfield and Strath Haven now tied atop the standings, Haverford will soon host a Ridley team desperate to rebound and protect its playoff hopes.
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📸 Around Haverford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Haverford
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★ Featured events ★
- Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Suite 2C, Wayne, PA, 19087,
10:00 am - Friends' Central Open House (Grades 6-12) →
1101 City Ave, Penn Wynne
4:00 pm - Collectors Auction | Fine Jewelry | SIlver | Artwork | Asian Antiques | Furniture | Historical →
Online Auction,
10:00 am - 4-to-6-week sessions starting soon →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
9:00 am - Frog Hollow Art Show →
1655 Hollow Rd, Chester Springs
5:00 pm - Ardmore Day 2026! →
Schauffele Plaza, Cricket Ave, Ardmore
11:00 am - Philadelphia Water Color Society 126th International Exhibition at Wayne Art Center →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
3:00 pm - An Afternoon of Beautiful Music presented by NSPC's Community Concert Series →
Newtown Square Presbyterian Church, 3600 Goshen Rd, Newtown Square
4:00 pm - Friends' Central Middle School Open House (Grades 6-8) →
1101 City Ave, Penn Wynne
6:30 pm - Friends' Central Lower School Open House →
228 Old Gulph Rd, Wynnewood
4:00 pm - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Tuesday October 20
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- The Frightfully Fun Fundraiser at Main Line Art Center →
Main Line Art Center, 746 Panmure Rd, Haverford
4:00 pm - Come experience our impressive juried art show. Free to enter. →
714 Panmure Rd, Haverford
12:00 pm - The Pink Palette Project: Breast Cancer Awareness Month →
Main Line Art Center, 746 Panmure Rd, Haverford
9:30 pm - Edible Spa Evening in Narberth →
The Candy Laboratory, 222 Haverford Ave, Narberth
7:00 pm - Kelly Center: Remembering Dolly Parton featuring PEEKS! →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - YO! Book Fest →
Black Rock Middle School, 1860 Montgomery Ave, Villanova
10:00 am - Kelly Center Presents: Barry Harris, Jeremy Galyon, and Hugo Vera →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
10:00 am - The Kelly Center Presents S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Fiction →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - Orchestra Concordia Free Community Concert- 10th Anniversary Season →
Radnor Middle School, 150 Louella Ave, Wayne
9:00 pm - The Kelly Center Presents Death & All Her Friends →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
Friday October 30
Saturday October 31
📣 Haverford Shout Outs!
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- A.J. Waterproofing — (610) 226-7181
- Kendra Spatacco Realtor — (310) 775-3931
- Surrey Services — (610) 446-2070
- PhillyHired.com — (215) 975-5257
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Business Liquidation and Asset Recovery | Alderfer Auction
Retiring? Inventory Reduction? ... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Travel Retail Sales Merchandiser in Havertown. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Havertown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Haverford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ardmore
- Amtrak Adds Second Daily Pittsburgh Train: Same-Day NYC Round Trip Now Possible (travelerstoday.com)
- Ardmore's Chris Holloway Shares Hope After Second Kidney Transplant (montco.today)
- Ardmore Day Brings Car Show, Corn Maze, and More to the Community on Oct. 17 (wmmr.com)
Bryn Mawr
- Supporting One Another in Light of Haverford Events (brynmawr.edu)
Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Police Officer, Father Of 2, Killed In Shooting: Officials (patch.com)
- Philadelphia Officer Dies After Shooting That Left 2 Cops Wounded (patch.com)
Ok Haverford! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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