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🌱 Patch AM: How you can play – or sponsor – this Springfield golf fundraiser
You won't want to miss 25th Anniversary of 911 on the Springfield Patch calendar

Hi there, Springfield! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How you can play – or sponsor – this Springfield golf fundraiser
Also on today's calendar: 25th Anniversary of 911 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Very warm and more humid, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Foundation for Delaware County Announces 8th Annual Golf Outing (delco.today) — A major local fundraiser is coming to Rolling Green Golf Club in Springfield on Monday, Oct. 5, offering a full day of golf, a PGA-led clinic, and an evening reception. Residents and local businesses can play, sponsor, or attend while supporting The Foundation for Delaware County's community work, with options ranging from individual golfer spots to high-level sponsorships.
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📸 Around Springfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield
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★ Featured events ★
- 25th Anniversary of 911 →
4955 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square
8:00 am - Newtown Square Farmers Market →
395 Bishop Hollow Rd, Newtown Square
4:00 pm - Sláinte at Sligo Stand up Comedy right in Media →
Sligo Irish Pub, 113 W State St, Media
7:30 pm - Corey Holcomb →
Lansdowne Theater, 31 N Lansdowne Ave, Lansdowne
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Back to School Night
Southeast Delco SD 801 W Ashland Ave, Glenolden, PA 19036, USA
6:00 pm - H&S Meeting #1 (intro at start of meetings)
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064
6:15 pm - Education Committee Meeting
William Penn SD Primos, PA 19018
6:30 pm - Back-to-School Night-First Grade
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield, PA 19064
6:30 pm - Back-to-School Night
Sabold El Sch Springfield, PA 19064 - Back to School Night
Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield, PA 19064 - Garden Club Of Springfield Harvest Celebration →
Old Central School, Saxer Ave & Powell Rd, Springfield, PA, 19064
10:00 am - Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza →
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, 100 Station Ave, Oaks
9:00 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Thursday September 17
📣 Springfield Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Springfield PatchAM possible:
- Delco Guitar Studios — 6102059461
- Veterans Chapel CDC — (610) 931-7182
- Ruggs Home Renovations — (610) 256-5547
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Visionworks posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part Time in Springfield. Apply here.
- Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County posted a job opening for Assistant Facilities Director, Springfield YMCA in Springfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Media
- Swarthmore College to host Fungi Fest with variety of events (delcotimes.com)
- Delaware County restaurant inspections: Restaurant ordered closed, then OK'd to open next day (delcotimes.com)
Swarthmore
- 10 former Phillips Academy athletes on college rosters for week ending Sept. 6 (northbostonnews.com)
Ardmore
- Tax Hike Expected In Lower Merion As 2027 Budget Talks Begin (patch.com)
Ok Springfield! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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