Community Corner
5 Things to Know: Oct 8-14
A heads up for those who live or work in Bryn Mawr, Gladwyne, Rosemont and Villanova.

- Check here for what's open and closed for Columbus Day.
- A proposal for Odd Fellows Hall improvements will go in front of Lower Merion's Board of Commissioners Wednesday night. The meeting begins at 6 p.m.
- The Lower Merion Township Environmental Advisory Council will offer a free home rain barrel workshop and compost education program for residents on Saturday. The workshop will be held at 10 a.m. in the township building's second floor board room (75 E Lancaster Ave, Ardmore). For more information, e-mail Andrea Campisi of the Township’s Building and Planning Department at acampisi@lowermerion.org or call (610) 645-6112.
- The Lower Merion Board of School Directors will meet at 8 p.m. Monday in the district administration building's first floor board room (301 Montgomery Ave., Ardmore). View the agenda in PDF form.
- Rosemont College is applying to the township's Zoning Hearing Board Thursday night for permission to improve its athletic facilities. The meeting begins at 7:15 p.m.
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