🌱 Why Marple police moved fast after alarming Facebook posts
Marple, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Marple! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Marple police moved fast after alarming Facebook posts
- Which Marple bar just got flagged by state liquor inspectors?
Also on today's calendar: Ninth Annual Phoenixville Art Street Festival and 4 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 93 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
- Sunday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man arrested after making threatening Facebook posts against Delaware County church, police say (audacy.com) — Police recently arrested a man after online threats led to heightened security around St. Pius X Church and school in Marple Township, with children’s safety a key concern. Officers say multiple Facebook posts and alarming comments prompted a traffic stop and charges of making terroristic threats, and the suspect has been ordered to stay away from Marple. 
• Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Report: Underage drinking, refilling liquor bottles (delcotimes.com) — A recent state liquor enforcement report shows several Delaware County bars cited, including one on North Sproul Road in Marple for permit, licensing, and management violations. While no immediate closures were announced, the findings highlight compliance issues that could affect local nightlife and where residents choose to spend their evenings.
📸 Around Marple
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Ninth Annual Phoenixville Art Street Festival →
Bridge Street, Bridge St,
11:00 am -
Kelly Center - Irish America 250 - Havertown Irish Festival →
50 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
12:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Hot Stone Restorative Yoga →
Radiant Heart Yoga & Wellness Center, 2725 West Chester Pike, Broomall
5:15 pm -
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Event →
Marple Library, 2599 Sproul Rd, Broomall
10:00 am -
Marple Twp. Zoning Board Meeting →
Marple Township, PA Calendar Broomall, PA 19008
7:00 pm -
Hot Stone Restorative Yoga →
Radiant Heart Yoga & Wellness Center, 2725 West Chester Pike, Broomall
5:15 pm -
Newtown Square Farmers Market →
Garrett Williamson, 395 Bishop Hollow Rd, Newtown Square
4:00 pm
Monday June 15
Wednesday June 17
Monday June 22
Friday June 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Weekend Warm-up Hike
Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA 19063
8:00 am -
Student last day
Southeast Delco SD Darby, PA 19023
8:00 am -
American Communities 1776-2026
Swarthmore College - Featured Events McCabe Library Atrium Exhibits
8:30 am -
LAST DAY for Students! early dismissal
Southeast Delco SD Darby, PA 19023
8:30 am -
Last Day of School (FIRST GRADE)
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064
8:45 am -
Last Day of School (AM K ONLY)
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064
9:00 am -
Yoga (Friday) →
Media Borough, PA Calendar, 301 N Jackson Street, Media
9:00 am
Friday June 12
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🗞 Nearby News
Newtown Square
- EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001592900-26-002873 (sec.gov)
- Travelers Championship gets three more commitments, including current PGA champion Aaron Rai (thehour.com)
Broomall
- Exton Man Charged After Threats Target Local School (mychesco.com)
- Richard Schindler, Who Built Community Through Service and Friendship, Dies at 58 (jewishexponent.com)
Radnor
- Downed Wire Closes Radnor's Eagle Road (patch.com)
Ok Marple! 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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