āļø Tuesdayās weather: Hot and humid with a high around 90Ā° and a RealFeel near 99Ā°. A heavy thunderstorm is possible during the afternoon, with the potential for damaging winds, flash flooding and hail.
Tuesday night stays humid with a thunderstorm possible during the evening before clouds begin to break. The low will be around 70Ā°.
Here's whatās in todayās Spotlight:
Upper Merion and Flock cameras
Valley Forge Gateway Trail Partnership launches
See the code changes UMās Economic Advisory Council is considering
Todayās happenings
Put your events on the calendar! Itās free you silly goose!
šø What the Flock? A Closer Look at License Plate Readers Around Upper Merion
Automated license plate readers are operating around Upper Merion, and the technology is drawing increasing attention across Pennsylvania over public safety, privacy and data access.
We reviewed Upper Merion Police policy, local records and mapped camera locations to break down what we know, including how long some plate data is retained, as well as what questions still remain about the fixed cameras residents may see around the township.
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š¶ Valley Forge Gateway Trail Partnership Launches in King of Prussia Wednesday
A new coalition focused on advancing the proposed Valley Forge Gateway Trail is holding its launch event Wednesday from 10-11 at Recharge Park, 680 Freedom Business Center Drive in King of Prussia.
Attendees will hear from community leaders, project partners and elected officials about the vision for the trail, its potential regional impact and the effort to move the project forward. The event will also include the unveiling of a public art campaign designed to build awareness and support.
ā”ļø Learn more at vfgatewaytrail.com
š± EAC to Discuss Possible Code Changes Tuesday
Upper Merionās Environmental Advisory Council will take up a broad list of possible code reforms Tuesday night, including AI data centers, a gas leaf blower ban, parking reform, new construction requirements and new rules for cutting down trees.
The agenda also lists electrification, EV-ready and solar-ready infrastructure, naturalized landscapes and balcony solar among the topics for discussion.
ā”ļø View Tuesdayās EAC agenda
š Happening Today
2-Fer Tuesday specials at The Ribby
Kids eat free at The Ribby
Pizza specials at Salvatore's
Bingo at The Depot Bar
Quizzo at Netflix Bites
Amazing Escape Room Specials ($25 per person)
Trivia at Screwballs
Karaoke at Peppers
Quizzo at Puddlerās Kitchen & Tap
Taffy Tuesdays at Chick-Fil-A
āØ Also Todayā¦
Itās National Forgiveness Day (you better start apologizing!)
The great Rocky Marciano would be 103 today (donāt think I knew he died so young).
The Liberty Bell arrived in Philadelphia on this day in 1752 (betcha didnāt know that).
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Corey
