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🌱 Patch AM: Health Inspections At 16 Restaurants In Radnor Twp. Last Month: See The Results
Spotted on the Radnor calendar: Art Show 2026

Coffee in hand, Radnor? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See how your favorite Radnor eateries scored on health inspections
- How a Radnor drug developer landed an $11M DARPA depression contract
- Meet the Radnor-based strategist named a top woman in banking
Also on today's calendar: Art Show 2026 and 23 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Less humid with some sun, temps: high: 70, low: 56.
- Sunday: A chance of afternoon rain, with a high of 64 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Health Inspections At 16 Restaurants In Radnor Twp. Last Month: See The Results (patch.com) — Radnor diners can now see how their favorite local spots fared in September health inspections, with detailed results for schools, restaurants, and church kitchens across Wayne, Bryn Mawr, Radnor, and Villanova. Most Radnor Township establishments had few or no violations, and many issues were corrected on the spot, offering residents a timely snapshot of food safety in their community.
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• Radnor's NRx Pharmaceuticals Lands $11M DARPA Contract to Pair Robotic TMS With Its Depression Drug (biobuzz.io) — A Radnor-based NRx Pharmaceuticals subsidiary has secured an initial $11.2 million DARPA contract to study a one-day, robot-guided TMS treatment paired with its NRX-101 depression drug. While the SPARC-TMS trial sites are elsewhere, the company's clinical operations in Radnor mean local jobs and research activity are tied to this potentially practice-changing mental health approach.
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• The Most Powerful Women in Banking Women to Watch, #21, Meghan Shue, Wilmington Trust (americanbanker.com) — Radnor resident and Wilmington Trust executive Meghan Shue is being recognized among banking's top women for steering ultra-wealthy clients through a turbulent 2025 market from her base in Radnor. She leads the firm's asset-allocation and research efforts, frequently appears on CNBC, and still finds time to volunteer locally and mentor younger women in finance.
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📸 Around Radnor
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Radnor
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★ Featured events ★
- Art Show 2026 →
Daylesford Abbey, 220 S Valley Rd, Paoli
9:00 am - Kelly Center 2 Headliners-Judy Paster and The Fractals →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - Yard Sale →
314 Echo Valley Ln, Newtown Square
9:00 am - Family Fun Day at Newtown Square's Train and Trolley Museum →
Drexel Lodge Park, West Chester Pike, Newtown Square
10:00 am - The Common Place Homecoming 2026 →
Main Line Art Center, 746 Panmure Rd, Haverford
1:30 pm - Run For The Hills...& Trees! Newtown Square 5K to Support Local Open Space on 10/3 →
On Point Farm, 6114 Goshen Rd, Newtown Square
3:00 pm - Pick Your Perfect Kitten! →
The Black Cat Cafe, 42 Berkley Rd, Devon
4:00 pm - Tri-County Concerts opens its season Oct. 4 with pianist Avery Gagliano →
Main Line Unitarian Church, 816 S Valley Forge Rd, Devon
3:00 pm - Adult Art Classes for You! →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
11:00 am - Fall Family Fun Workshop Day →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
10:00 am - Collectors Auction | Fine Jewelry | SIlver | Artwork | Asian Antiques | Furniture | Historical →
Online Auction,
10:00 am - Growing Together with Amigos →
Longwood Gardens, 419 Conservatory Rd, Kennett Square, PA, 19348,
5:30 pm - Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Villanova University's Department of Physics Presents: The Many Worlds of Quantum Mechanics →
Room 213, Mendel Science Center, 800 Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA, 19085
3:00 pm - Not to be Missed Art Exhibits at Wayne Art Center! →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
10:00 am - Michael Shapiro →
Main Point Books, 116 N Wayne Ave, Wayne
4:00 pm - Evaluation Wednesdays On The Main Line | Alderfer Auction Grand Opening in Wayne Oct. 7th →
303 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne
10:00 am - Letters to the World: Magnifica Humanitas and the History of Papal Encyclicals →
The John and Joan Mullen Center for the Performing Arts, 800 E Lancaster Ave, Villanova
6:00 pm - Kevin Henkes with guest Matt Phelan →
Black Rock Middle School, 1860 Montgomery Ave, Villanova
6:00 pm - Banned Books ReadIN: Don't be Silent! →
Radnor Memorial Library, 114 W Wayne Ave, Wayne
1:00 pm - Twilight on the Terrace: Willows Park Preserve Annual Fall Fundraiser →
The Willows Mansion
6:00 pm - Kelly Center - Jeffery Gaines Returns to Havertown →
Kelly Center, 4 E Eagle Rd, Havertown
7:30 pm - Inventory Reduction of Penncora Productions in Oaks | Event Decor, Contemporary Furniture →
Online Auction
8:00 pm - Fall Book Sale - Radnor Memorial Library →
Radnor Memorial Library, 114 W Wayne Ave, Wayne
9:00 am - Fall Food Festival →
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 104 Louella Ave, Wayne
10:00 am - Masterpieces & Munchies: Fox in the Forest Painting and Cookies! →
Woodlynde School, 445 Upper Gulph Rd, Strafford
10:30 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Radnor-based ECON Partners Secures Nearly $3.8 Million for 11 Pennsylvania Community Projects —Martha Brown Read on Patch
🗞 Nearby News
Villanova
- Domestic Violence Awareness Month At Villanova (villanovan.com)
- Shirat Hayam and Chai Lifeline (jewishvoicesnj.org)
- Jada Lynch's family ties lead her to Villanova commitment (cityofbasketballlove.com)
Newtown Square
- Homeopathic Medicine Giant Boiron Expands in Newtown Square With New Warehouse (delco.today)
Haverford
- Health Inspections At 22 Restaurants In Haverford Twp. Last Month: See The Results (patch.com)
Ok Radnor! 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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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