Community Corner
🌱 See how a Norwood neighbor is boosting this year’s Christmas Fund
Spotted on the Norwood calendar: Darlene Love
What's up Norwood! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how a Norwood neighbor is boosting this year’s Christmas Fund
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 45 and low of 40 degrees.
- Friday: Windy; a little morning rain, temps: high: 57, low: 27.
- Saturday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 40 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Merry Christmas Fund with another 4-digit day (delcotimes.com) — A Norwood resident, Anita Jean Doney, is among the generous donors helping the 2025 Merry Christmas Fund reach 27 percent of its $50,000 goal, already ahead of last year’s pace. The fund, run through the Salvation Army, provides food baskets and toys to families across the area, and the Daily Times is continuing to publish daily donor updates and messages. 
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📸 Around Norwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norwood
★ Featured events ★
- Darlene Love
Keswick Theatre, 291 N Keswick Ave, Glenside
7:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- Digital Skills Classes
J. Lewis Crozer Library Community Room,
10:30 am - Free Afterschool Meals for Youth
J. Lewis Crozer Library Community Room,
3:00 pm
Friday December 19
📣 Norwood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Trail Hike with the Chester County Trail Club
Tyler Arboretum , 515 Painter Road , Media
9:30 am - Bookin' with Babies Storytime
Newtown Public Library Community Large Meeting,
10:00 am - Knitting & Crochet Club for Adults
Rachel Kohl Community Library Community Room,
10:00 am - Rep. Lisa Borowski and Senator Amanda Cappelletti
Radnor Memorial Library Teen's Room,
10:00 am - Preschool Storytime I
Haverford Township Free Library
10:30 am - Preschool Pals Storytime
Aston Public Library Children's Room,
10:30 am - Little Learners Storytime
J. Lewis Crozer Library Community Room,
11:00 am - Preschool Storytime II
Haverford Township Free Library
11:00 am - Next Chapter Book Club
Sayre Public Library , 122 S Elmer Ave , Sayre
11:00 am
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc posted a job opening for Expeditor in Sharon Hill. Apply here.
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Lansdowne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Norwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Prospect Park
- ‘Delco Pooper' enters probationary program over defecation stunt (delcotimes.com)
- CT football players honored on FCS All-America teams (courant.com)
- PennDOT Reports $1.2B in Road, Bridge Projects Across Philly Region (lowerbuckstimes.com)
Ridley Park
- 'Delco Pooper' She Pooped On A Car — Now She's On Probation — Watch The Viral Road Rage Video (dailyvoice.com)
- Large gift propels Merry Christmas Fund (delcotimes.com)
Darby
Ok Norwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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