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🌱 Why Glenolden ranks among the most affordable Philly suburbs right now
Spotted on the Glenolden calendar: Hiring Event at The Quadrangle
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In today's newsletter:
- Why Glenolden ranks among the most affordable Philly suburbs right now
Also on today's calendar: Hiring Event at The Quadrangle.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 32 and low of 24 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy and not as cold, temps: high: 45, low: 25.
- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 49 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Delaware County Is Home to 4 of Top 5 Most Affordable Philadelphia Suburbs (delco.today) — Glenolden earns a shout-out as one of Delaware County’s most affordable Philadelphia suburbs, with quick access to the John Heinz Wildlife Refuge and other regional attractions. The piece compares costs of living and highlights nearby historic sites, green spaces, and budget-friendly dining across Chester, Collingdale, Glenolden, and Upland for both travelers and potential movers. 
📸 Around Glenolden
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glenolden
★ Featured events ★
- Hiring Event at The Quadrangle
3300 Darby Rd, Haverford
1:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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Other local events
- The Fainting Goat - NYE!
The Fainting Goat Bar and Restaurant , 105 S MacDade Blvd , Glenolden
9:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Public Safety Committee Meeting - Cancelled
Swarthmore Borough, PA Calendar Swarthmore, PA 19081
9:00 am - All Ages Storytime
Swarthmore Public Library
9:30 am - Track & Build Day @ MFL
Middletown Free Library Community Collaboration Space, Second Floor,
10:00 am - Toddle on Over Storytime - Ages 2 to 3
Newtown Public Library Community Large Meeting,
10:00 am - Morning Movie for Seniors
Sharon Hill Public Library
10:30 am - Indoor Story Time @ MFL
Middletown Free Library Children's Room,
11:00 am - Babies & Books Storytime I
Haverford Township Free Library
11:00 am - Little Learners Storytime
J. Lewis Crozer Library Community Room,
11:00 am - Crochet & Craft Group
Aston Public Library
11:00 am - Babies & Books Storytime II
Haverford Township Free Library
11:30 am - Baby Social
Haverford Township Free Library
12:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Glenolden. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Glenolden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glenolden here.
🗞 Nearby News
Collingdale
- Overnight Traffic Shift on Route 420 Signals Major Bridge Work Ahead (mychesco.com)
Darby
- Ghostbusters and more fun at U.D. Winter-Fest and Winter-Con (delcotimes.com)
- High Schools: O'Byrne, Strickland Escape the Rock with gold medals (delcotimes.com)
- Delaware County road projects, week of Dec. 14, 2025 (delcotimes.com)
Media
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-- The Patch AM Team
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