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🌱 Patch AM: 24-Hour Road Closures Coming Soon Near College Campuses In Radnor Twp.

Coming up on the Radnor Patch calendar: What you need to know! ILLUMINATION 250 Festival and DRONE Show presented by Visit Delco

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Greetings Radnor! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Round-the-clock Eagle Road closure will disrupt routes near Radnor campuses
  • Why neighbors are fighting Radnor's proposed district court move.
  • See which Radnor standouts made this year's All-Delco baseball teams.

Also on today's calendar: What you need to know! ILLUMINATION 250 Festival and DRONE Show presented by Visit Delco and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 68.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. 24-Hour Road Closures Coming Soon Near College Campuses In Radnor Twp. (patch.com) — Drivers in Radnor Township should prepare for a 10-day, 24-hour closure of Eagle Road next month between King of Prussia Road and Radnor Street Road, affecting access to several local college campuses. From Sept. 8 to 18, traffic will be detoured via King of Prussia Road, Upper Gulph Road, and Wayne Avenue, with local access maintained while Rockwell Radnor completes construction under a PennDOT permit.
   

2. Public opposition to new district court in Radnor grows: 'Idiotic solution' (delcotimes.com) — Radnor Township is weighing a plan to move its magisterial district court from Newtown Square to a former vet office on West Wayne Avenue, and nearby residents are loudly pushing back over safety, traffic, and finances. Commissioners say the proposal is still early, with a September town hall and multiple public meetings ahead before any deal could be finalized.
   

3. Baseball: The 2026 All-Delco Team (centredaily.com) — Radnor baseball fans can celebrate two players making the All-Delco first team and two more earning honorable mention in this year's countywide selections. The full list highlights standout pitchers, infielders, and outfielders from Radnor and neighboring schools across Delaware County.
   

4. New ranking places two Pennsylvania high schools among nation's best (ydr.com) — Radnor families can take pride that Radnor High School is listed among Pennsylvania's top public high schools in new U.S. News & World Report rankings. The story explains how factors like college readiness, test performance, and graduation rates shaped the statewide and national lists.
   

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