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Movie Night Rescheduled Wednesday in Marple Newtown
Read about some of the things happening Wednesday in Marple Newtown.

Here are a few things you need to know to jump start your day. If we missed anything, let us know in the comments below.
- Fun: Touch a Truck at Marple Library at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday
- Food—PRC Farmers Market from 2 to 7 p.m. at Mostardi Nursery on West Chester Pike
- Rescheduled: Newtown Library's Family Movie night for Aug. 7 has been rescheduled to Aug. 14
- Next Time: Friends of Newtown Library will stop taking book donations for the upcoming book sale on Wednesday
- Traffic: Check on your commute on the PennDOT traffic cameras before you leave the house. But the traffic will likely be terrible—it's traffic.
- Weather: The forecast calls for temperatures to reach the high-70s with scattered thunderstorms, which are expected to last into the evening.
- History: Per the History Channel, on this day in 1782, General George Washington, the commander in chief of the Continental Army, created the "Badge for Military Merit" or Purple Heart.
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