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🌱 Patch AM: Phone Scam Targets Radnor Twp. Residents With Callers Impersonating Police
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In today's newsletter:
- Scammers posing as Radnor police are targeting township residents by phone
- Radnor Senior High earns spot among Pennsylvania's best schools.
- New CFO takes the financial helm at Radnor-based Avantor.
Also on today's calendar: Find Confidence. Unlock Potential. Experience AIM at our Open House and 19 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 71 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 77, low: 58.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and more humid, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Phone Scam Targets Radnor Twp. Residents With Callers Impersonating Police (patch.com) — Radnor residents are being warned about scam callers who are impersonating township police officers and pressuring people to pay fake fines. Authorities urge anyone who receives such a call to hang up, share no personal or financial information, and independently contact Radnor Township Police using a verified number. The warning echoes broader FBI and FTC guidance about spoofed law-enforcement calls demanding payment via gift cards, cryptocurrency, or wire transfers.
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• PA's Best High Schools Ranked In New Analysis (patch.com) — Radnor Senior High School has been named one of Pennsylvania's top public high schools in Niche's new 2027 rankings, putting the local campus in elite statewide company. The analysis evaluated tens of thousands of schools nationwide using data and millions of parent, student, and teacher reviews to help families compare options.
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• Avantor Taps Todd Garner as CFO After Three-Month Interim (mychesco.com) — A major Radnor employer, Avantor, has named veteran finance executive Todd Garner as its new chief financial officer, ending a three-month interim period. Garner will lead the Radnor-based company's global finance operations as it focuses on growth and shareholder value, while interim CFO Steve Eck returns full-time to his chief accounting officer role.
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📸 Around Radnor
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Radnor
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★ Featured events ★
- Find Confidence. Unlock Potential. Experience AIM at our Open House →
AIM Academy, 1200 River Rd, Conshohocken
9:00 am - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Rosemont College, 1400 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
7:00 pm - The Benefits of Boarding During the Middle School Years →
123 S Broad St, Philadelphia
6:00 pm - 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 - Not to be Missed Art Exhibits at Wayne Art Center! →
Wayne Art Center, 413 Maplewood Ave, Wayne
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 - Growing Together with Amigos →
Longwood Gardens, 419 Conservatory Rd, Kennett Square, PA, 19348,
5:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Thursday October 15
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Other local events
- Main Line Music Appreciation Society Presents A Romantic-Era Friendship in D Minor →
Bryn Mawr Film Institute, 824 Lancaster Ave, Bryn Mawr
6:00 pm - Guided Meditation Workshop →
490 Darby Paoli Rd, Villanova
11:00 am - Alex George, In the Mood to Bake →
Main Point Books, 116 N Wayne Ave, Wayne
6:30 pm - 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 - 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
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Lost Dog
On Tuesday night, Sept 22nd a dog escaped its temporary holding area. The dog, Charlie, a 65 lbs brown, brindle neutered male was last seen near... (More info)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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