🌱 Purcellville Wine and Food Festival and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Rockin’ the River: Hotter Than July: Stevie Wonder Tribute, with Bret Alexander & Friends at Millennium Circle
• Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
• Derek Hough at F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the new employee hide from his boss? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
• Tuesday: Humid with a shower or two, temps: high: 74, low: 64.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ashley

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 24

• Rockin’ the River: Hotter Than July: Stevie Wonder Tribute, with Bret Alexander & Friends →
  Millennium Circle, 92 N River St, Wilkes-Barre
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday July 18

• Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
  Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
  2:00 pm

Wednesday July 29

• Derek Hough →
  F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, 71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre
  8:00 pm

Friday July 31

• Rockin’ the River: Mere Mortals and special guests, Gracie Jane Sinclair & The Band →
  Millennium Circle, 92 N River St, Wilkes-Barre
  5:00 pm

Saturday August 1

• NEPA Pagan Pride Day →
  Kirby Park, 160 Market St, Wilkes-Barre
  11:00 am
• First Annual Food Truck Pop-Up Event →
  Garden Drive In, 20 US-11, Hunlock Creek
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday July 8

• k8 @ III Guys - Edwardsville →
  III Guys, 51 S Wyoming Ave, Kingston
  6:00 pm

Friday July 17

• Rockin’ the River: Every Breath You Take: Sting/Police tribute with Aaron Fink & The Fury →
  Millennium Circle, 92 N River St, Wilkes-Barre
  5:00 pm
• 4th Year Apprentice Graduation →
  R Bar and Grill, 119 E Kirmar Ave, Nanticoke
  5:00 pm

Saturday July 18

• Totally Rad 80's Themed Murder Mystery →
  Behold A New Thing, 25 E Main St, Plymouth
  6:00 pm

Saturday July 25

• 2026 Garden Drive-In Summerween Fair →
  Garden Drive In, 20 US-11, Hunlock Creek
  10:00 am

Saturday August 1

• FREE Diabetes Seminar →
  The Sidney and Pauline Friedman Jewish Community Center, 613 S.J. Strauss Ln, Kingston
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Wilkes-Barre

• Local graduates: July 5, 2026 (citizensvoice.com)
• Reunions: July 5, 2026 (citizensvoice.com)
• Storms disrupt Independence Day celebrations throughout Pa. (pennlive.com)

Kingston

• Kingston sociologist launches Italian heritage travel firm (timesleader.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because good employees are hard to find (Thank you Pete C. for sending it in!)
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