Community Corner
School Board, Newtown Meetings, Hanukkah 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.
- Newtown Township Board of Supervisors meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Find the agenda here.
- Marple Newtown School District Board of Directors meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday
- Thanksgiving is Thursday
- Hanukkah begins at sundown on Wednesday and ends Dec. 5
- Wednesday is the busiest travel day of the year and a Nor'easter may disrupt traffic.
- The Festival of Lights at Rose Tree Park kick off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
- Find Thanksgiving trash collection changes here.
- Newtown Library will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday and be closed on Thursday.
- Marple Library will be closed on Thursday.
- PRC Newtown Square Farmers Market at Mostardi Nursey on Wednesday
- Find the Marple Township Preliminary Budget here.
- 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.
- 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.
- No school for Marple Newtown School District students Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Talent Show/Turkey Trot at Paxon Hollow Middle School on Tuesday
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