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🌱 Patch AM: What really happened in this week’s Springfield Mall police calls?
Also check out Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! on the Springfield Patch calendar

Greetings Springfield! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What really happened in this week's Springfield Mall police calls?
Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid with some sun, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Springfield police reports: Drexel Hill man charged with DUI on nitrous oxide, road rage over mall parking spot (delcotimes.com) — Recent Springfield police reports detail several incidents around Springfield Mall and Baltimore Pike, including a nitrous-oxide DUI crash and a road-rage assault over a parking spot. Officers also handled multiple retail thefts, graffiti, a purse theft at BJ's, and an underage drinking case in nearby wooded areas. Residents may want to stay alert in these busy shopping corridors.
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📸 Around Springfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Springfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Rosemont College, 1400 Montgomery Ave, Bryn Mawr
7:00 pm - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Penn Wood High School, 100 Green Ave, Lansdowne
7:00 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
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Accessible Mushroom Tour
Scott Arboretum Offices, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
3:00 pm - Fungi Fest: Entangled Life: A Conversation with Merlin Sheldrake
Science Center 101, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
6:00 pm - SubstiToothFairy Presents: A Night To Remember- Celebration For A Cause →
Springfield Country Club, 400 West Sproul Road, Springfield - Nature Nook Fall Session
Wister Center, 500 College Ave., Swarthmore
10:00 am - Prof. Leon Jay - SCJ East Coast Camp Philadelphia →
MKA Karate, 151 S State Rd., Springfield
2:00 pm - Old Timers Panel - DELCO →
Springfield Friends Meeting, 1001 Old Sproul Rd, Springfield
7:00 pm - Good Gardening Saturday: Preparing Your Soil for Winter →
Smedley Park, 20 Paper Mill Road, Springfield
10:00 am - The Ink Drinkers Book Club →
Sayre Public Library, 122 S Elmer Ave, Sayre
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
📣 Springfield Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Recycling - Zone #1 →
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7:00 am - Yoga (Wednesday) →
Media PA
9:30 am - PBIS Dance Party
Chester-Upland SD CUSA
2:00 pm - Tax Collector Office Hours →
Borough Hall- second floor, 105 E Ward St, Ridley Park
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Tech, Inbound (Stocking) (T1136) in Springfield. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Media
- This Is The Most Hospitable Town In Pennsylvania (worldatlas.com)
- Retail chain to open new stores in greater Philadelphia region (pennlive.com)
Swarthmore
- Swarthmore College Dedicates Academic Building to Two Black Scholars (jbhe.com)
Ardmore
- Cannabis Business Exec From Main Line Defrauded Investors Out Of Millions: Feds (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
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