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Good morning, neighbors. šŸ‘‹ Thanks for starting your day with the Spotlight!

ā˜€ļø Wednesday’s weather: Mostly sunny and warmer with a high around 84° and a RealFeel near 89°. Rain shouldn’t be an issue during the day, with just a 1% chance of precipitation.

Wednesday night turns humid with increasing clouds and a low around 66°, with showers becoming likely toward dawn.

Here's what’s in today’s Spotlight:

  • A new way to meet some of your neighbors

  • How to support Upper Merion Area cheerleading

  • This week’s courts report

  • What’s happening around town today

Thank you for reading!
Corey

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šŸ’”In The Spotlight

šŸ“£ Support the UMHS Cheerleaders This Saturday

The Upper Merion High School cheerleaders are hosting a car wash and clothing drive this Saturday, August 29.

It’s an opportunity to support the local cheer program while also putting some unwanted clothing to good use.

šŸŒ… Looking to Meet More People Around KOP?

A new local group is getting together for its first KOP Town Center Sunset Walk Thursday evening.

The idea is simple: a casual two-mile walk for people looking to meet new people and make more local connections — no particular fitness level or pace required.

The first walk is Thursday, August 27 at 6:30 p.m.

āš–ļø Courts Report: 37 Landlord-Tenant Cases Filed in One Week

82 new cases were filed in the two local Magisterial District Courts last week, but the biggest change came in landlord-tenant cases.

Those filings jumped from 4 the previous week to 37 last week, accounting for nearly half of all new cases.

šŸ“… Happening Today

Need a little help getting over the hump? Here are a few things happening around town today:

  • Kids eat free at Peppers

  • Prime Rib special at The Ribby

  • Italian Night at Gypsy Saloon

  • Burger specials at Puddler’s Kitchen & Tap

  • Trivia at Peppers

  • Student Day @ Amazing Escape Room

  • Beer garden open at PK&T

  • Live music at Gypsy, Screwballs, and The Ribby

  • Public Meetings

    • Upper Merion Planning Commission

✨Also Today…

  • National Dog Day (Love you, Murray 🐶)

  • ā€œHey Judeā€ single was released on this day in 1968 (you humming it now?)

  • Phillies walked 17 batters vs. the Dodgers in 1903 (in fairness, this was before the ABS system šŸ˜)

Thanks for spending a couple of minutes with me.

Do you know something that should make it into the Spotlight? Just hit Reply, I read every email.

Have a fantastic day,

Corey