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Author Speaks; Diaper Drive Continues in the Week Ahead
See what's coming up this week in Marple Newtown.

What's going on this week in Marple and Newtown? Here's what we found but be sure to add anything we may have missed in the comments below.
- Meet Author Robert Whitehill at 7 p.m. on Nov. 20 at Newtown Library. Whitehill will sign books and speak about his first two books in his award winning Ben Blackshaw series, which includes Deadrise and Nitro Express.
- Know your eLibrary at 10 a.m. on Nov. 18 at Marple Library. Learn how to access free eBooks and digital magazines from the library system.
- Leaf Collection Schedule
- PRC Newtown Square Farmers Market at Mostardi Nursey on Wednesday
- Two for Tuesday DVD rentals at Marple Library. Rent two DVDS for the price of one. Two new releases at $2.12, two older releases for $1.06 or one of each for $1.53. Children's DVDs are always free.
- Darby Paoli Road remains closed in Radnor Township.
- Newtown Township Zoning Hearing Board meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 21
- Diaper and formula drive for the Maternity Care Coalition of Delaware County runs through Dec. 5 at Newtown Library. The library will accept donations of diapers sizes 1 to 5; partial packages are fine. Formula must be unopened.
- Dec. 5 deadline to send letter of intent to fill vacancies on the following Newtown Township Boards: Planning Commission, Zoning Hearing Board, Municipal Authority, Leisure Services, Library Board, Bartram Bridge Joint Commission and Environmental Advisory Council. Interested parties should forward a resume or a letter of intent to the township offices.
- Marple Newtown Board of School Directors Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Committee meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 19
- Early dismissal at noon on Nov. 22 for all elementary schools
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