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North Wales, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 5 min read

Morning North Wales! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a regional fire department could change protection in North Wales
  • Did you see who grabbed $36K in silver in North Wales?
  • Meet the Army sergeant now patrolling North Wales streets

Also on today's calendar: Recycling Day - Anything with a Plug and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 90, low: 62.
  • Sunday: Warm; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. North Wales: Talks to continue on regional fire study (thereporteronline.com) — North Wales officials are weighing whether to join a regional fire department after a state study outlined potential benefits like faster response times, better staffing, and possible insurance savings. A borough public safety committee will soon review the findings and report back to council, with the next council meeting set for June 23 at the municipal building on School Street.
   

2. Man poses as someone else to pick up package with $36K worth of silver: Police (nbcphiladelphia.com) — Police say a man fraudulently picked up a $36,000 silver shipment from a FedEx store in North Wales after allegedly posing as the rightful recipient. Central Bucks Regional Police are seeking tips to identify the bearded suspect, last seen in a gray hoodie and shorts, and are asking anyone with information to contact Corporal David Interrante.
   

3. North Wales welcomes new police officer (thereporteronline.com) — North Wales has sworn in a new police officer, Ryan Varela, filling a vacancy created by a recent retirement on the small borough force. Varela brings Army service, local roots, and police academy training, and was welcomed by Mayor Neil McDevitt, Chief Dave Erenius, and borough council during Tuesday night’s meeting.
   

4. Gen Z gains key civic experience as Chester County government interns (delcotimes.com) — Chester County’s summer internship program is giving more than 30 Gen Z students hands-on experience in local government, including North Wales resident Ethan Wei of Upper Gwynedd Township. Wei, interning with Commissioner Josh Maxwell, says the work shows how officials balance competing constituent interests and demonstrates government’s unique accountability as the nation approaches its 250th birthday.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • THANK YOU ALL for your kind words and interest.
    Somebody has picked it up today. ======= Chewy refunded me for this nice dog ramp (it's too long for my bedroom). I paid to have it assembled but… (Nextdoor North Wales Rd)
  • Hey neighbors!
    My fiancé and I will be having a baby shower in September and wanted to hear people’s suggestions on a venue to rent that won’t break the bank! It… (Nextdoor Lansdale)
  • Chico's FAS, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Soma in North Wales. Apply here.
  • Target posted a job opening for GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Food Service, Starbucks) (T1159) in North Wales. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Wales here.

Ok North Wales! 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in North Wales

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in North Wales

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