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Scout Roundup and Everything You Need to Know About Thursday

Here's everything you need to know about Thursday in Roxborough and Manayunk.

Here's everything you need to know about Thursday.

Scout RoundupCub Pack 114 is having their Round-Up night for boys ages 7-11 (1st - 5th grade) on Thursday, September 12th from 6:30pm - 7:45pm.  The leaders will be there to talk about the program and lead the boys in some fun games followed by some refreshments.

Come and join us for a year of fun activities such as: camping, horseback riding, hiking, theater, swimming, pinewood derby races, geocaching and so much more.

The Pack meets every Thursday night and would encourage boys and their parents to come and check out our program.  

If you have questions in the meantime, please call Vickie at 215-482-0975.

Thrill Show TicketsTickets are still available for the Philadelphia Police Department's annual Thrill Show.  All proceeds from the show go towards scholarships for the children of fallen city police officers and firefighters.

This day in historyIt's a light history day, so how about some sports.  On Sept. 12, 1984, Dwight Gooden sets the baseball record for strikeouts in a season by a rookie with 246, previously set by Herb Score in 1954. Gooden's 276 strikeouts that season, pitched in 218 innings, set the current record.

Traffic: 
Need to know what's what for your commute?  Check out the PennDOT traffic cameras.  

Weather: The forecast says that Thursday will be cooler than the last two days with temperatures in the mid 80s and a chance of a thunderstorm.


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