Community Corner

Five Things for August 30

What's going on around town today.

  • Registration is still open for the second annual Miles for Kyle 5K Run/Walk, taking place at  on Sept. 11 at 7:45 a.m. Early registration for adults cost $25, $5 for children, with proceeds going to the Kyle Quinn Memorial Scholarship.
  • Building tours are available for Willow Dale parents on Wednesday, Aug. 31. Those interested should call (215) 441-6000 ext. 1305 to register for the 2 p.m. or 7 p.m. tour.
  • Sunny with a high near 83 today, according to the National Weather Service.
  • Michael Vick agreed to a six-year, $100 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, with $40 million guaranteed, Sports Illustrated reports. The 31-year-old Vick could now be in Philadelphia through the 2016 season.
  • On this day, August 30, 1967, Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American justice of the Supreme Court.


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