Wednesday, January 29, 2025

The Berwyn Beat, January 19-26

 By Nate Feldman


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More Snow and Cold Temperatures 

On Sunday January 19, a winter storm came through the greater Philadelphia area, with a few inches of snow covering the ground.  It was the most significant snowfall of the winter season so far.  The snow was followed by a week of extremely frigid temperatures, with highs in the teens on Tuesday and Wednesday.  


Philadelphia Eagles are Going to the Super Bowl

The local area is filled with excitement as the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders 55-23 in the NFC Championship game to advance to Super Bowl 59, where they will play the Kansas City Chiefs, who beat the Buffalo Bills 32-29 in the AFC Championship game.  The Super Bowl will be a rematch of Super Bowl 57, in which Kansas City beat the Eagles in a tight game.


Coexistence Corner Report 

MLK Day of Service 2025

On Monday, January 20, people throughout the area held various events and volunteered in many locations in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  This federal holiday is held the third Monday of January to commemorate the life and actions of the iconic civil rights leader who called for equality between African Americans and others while also advocating non-violence.