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Good day Radnor! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Radnor High outperformed nearly every suburban school in 2026
  • Could Radnor's eminent-domain fight send Valley Forge Military College away?
  • Radnor Raptors dominate Marple Newtown in a 5–0 shutout

Also on today's calendar: Exhibition on view at Wayne Art Center! and 19 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Brisk and cool, with a high of 65 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 65, low: 48.
  • Friday: Variable clouds; breezy, nice, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 3 Delaware County High Schools Crack Philadelphia's Top 10 Suburban Rankings for 2026 (delco.today) — Radnor High School just earned the highest spot of any Delaware County school in Philadelphia Magazine's 2026 suburban rankings, coming in fifth among all Pennsylvania suburban public high schools. With standout graduation, college-going, and proficiency rates, Radnor leads a strong local showing that also includes Garnet Valley and Penncrest in the regional top ten.
   

• Valley Forge Military College may relocate to Oklahoma City (journalrecord.com) — Radnor Township's move to condemn part of Valley Forge Military College's campus for a recreation center and park has the school actively exploring relocation, including a proposal to move to Oklahoma City. Although a tentative agreement now gives Radnor right of first refusal for five years, college leaders say ongoing zoning and nonprofit-status disputes could still force them to leave Pennsylvania.
   

• Soccer Recap: Tough Loss for Marple Newtown (maxpreps.com) — Radnor's boys soccer team blanked Marple Newtown 5–0 on Tuesday, extending the Raptors' unbeaten run while dropping Marple Newtown to 2–5–3. Radnor, now 5–1–2 and ranked far higher in state standings, has no additional games scheduled yet, while Marple Newtown prepares to host Penncrest in what could be a tight matchup Thursday night.
   

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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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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