π± How a Marcus Hook terminal glitch is squeezing winter propane supplies
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How a Marcus Hook terminal glitch is squeezing winter propane supplies
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Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 32 and low of 24 degrees.
Wednesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, temps: high: 44, low: 24.
Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 51 and low of 43 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ US Declares Energy Emergency as Cold Snap Hits Northeast (energynow.com) β A recent electrical incident at Energy Transferβs Marcus Hook terminal has limited propane truck loading hours and forced customers onto reduced allocations, just as a deep cold snap hits the Northeast. Federal and state officials have relaxed trucking rules to keep propane moving across Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and New York, while analysts warn the tighter supply could mean higher winter heating costs.
Indoor Story Time @ MFL Middletown Free Library , Children's Room , Middletown 10:00 am
Track & Build Day @ MFL Middletown Free Library , Community Collaboration Space, Second Floor , Middletown 10:00 am
Toddle on Over Storytime - Ages 2 to 3 Newtown Public Library
Community Large Meeting,
10:00 am
Bibs n' Books Lansdowne Public Library , Community Room , Lansdowne 10:30 am
Morning Movie for Seniors Sharon Hill Public Library
10:30 am
Babies & Books Storytime I Haverford Township Free Library
11:00 am
Little Learners Storytime J. Lewis Crozer Library
Community Room,
11:00 am
Baby Social Haverford Township Free Library
12:00 pm
Friday December 19
Sam & Michaela Acoustic 2SP Brewing Company , 120 Concord Rd #101-103 , Aston Township 5:00 pm
Sunday December 21
King of the Hill 2025 Delaware County Field & Stream Association , 1027 , Brookhaven 11:00 am
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