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🌱 Dare to explore Spring City’s infamous Pennhurst Asylum after dark?

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In today's newsletter:

  • Dare to explore Spring City’s infamous Pennhurst Asylum after dark?
  • How Spring City Free Library fits into Chester County’s big reading push

Also on today's calendar: The Charlestown Spring Sale - over 300 Consignors! and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 77, low: 56.
  • Sunday: Showers; breezy, cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 7 Eerie Destinations In Pennsylvania That Are Downright Terrifying (familydestinationsguide.com) — Spring City’s own Pennhurst Asylum tops a list of Pennsylvania’s eeriest destinations, described in chilling detail from its abandoned wards to its popular October haunted attraction. The piece then ranges across the state, spotlighting other spooky sites like Eastern State Penitentiary, Centralia, and several historic cemeteries that draw ghost hunters and curious visitors year-round.
   

• Chester County celebrates power of reading ahead of National Library Week (dailylocal.com) — Spring City readers are reminded that their own Spring City Free Library is part of a countywide system being celebrated for National Library Week, April 19–25. County commissioners highlight how local libraries support literacy, share their favorite books, and stress that strong reading skills and accessible libraries are essential for children, families, and the broader Chester County community.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Spring City

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Other local events
    Sunday April 19
  • Oaks Gun Show
    The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds , 100 Station Ave , Oaks
    9:00 am
    • Saturday April 25
  • Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
    250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
    12:00 pm
    • Tuesday April 28
  • Trivia Ha Ha
    The Gem - Spring City Speakeasy , 66 N Main St , Spring City
    6:30 pm
    • Thursday May 7
  • Cirque du Soleil - Luzia
    The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds , 100 Station Ave , Oaks
    8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • My cub cadet 42 inch deck is not cutting evenly.
    It’s possible there’s just a loose bolt or something on the wrong setting but after I cut one straight line you can see one blade cut lower than the… (Nextdoor Bethel Church Rd)
  • Globus Medical, Inc. posted a job opening for Planning Associate in Royersford. Apply here.
  • Lucky Strike Entertainment Corporation posted a job opening for Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant in Royersford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Spring City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Royersford

  • Lacrosse-Volleyball-Flag Football Wrap (April 14): Spring-Ford rolls over PJP; Maro's OT goal leaves Methacton as last PAC unbeaten (pottsmerc.com)
  • Montgomery County readies for 2026 primary election (timesherald.com)
  • Limerick data center hearings start with ‘party status' debate (readingeagle.com)

Phoenixville

  • Phoenixville Bagel Shop Damaged In Fire Continues On Road To Recovery (patch.com)

Audubon

  • Lower Providence Man Had 150 Videos Of Children Being Sexually Abused: DA (patch.com)

Ok Spring City! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Spring City

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.