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- Antonio Andrade at Dorko's Cafe
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: An afternoon shower, temps: high: 79, low: 51.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 47 degrees.
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Thursday October 1 - College Fair
Pottsville Area High School Pottsville, PA 17901
8:00 am Saturday October 3 - Shamokin Area Lions Club annual broom sale →
Eighth and Independence streets, Shamokin
8:30 am - Pet blessing service →
Elysburg United Methodist Church, 171 W. Center St., Elysburg
10:00 am - Fall fest →
Grace Chapel, 126 Airport Road, Shamokin
4:00 pm Sunday October 4 - Mount Carmel Volunteer Fire Department memorial service →
United Presbyterian Church, Fifth and Hickory streets, Mount Carmel
11:00 am Monday October 5 - SENIOR PICTURE DAY
Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
8:30 am - Monthly Mass for the intention of Maria Kaupas' beatification →
Kaupas Center Chapel, 412 W. Avenue, Mount Carmel
6:00 pm Wednesday October 7 - FIRST RESPONDERS DAY
Hartman El Ctr Catawissa, PA 17820
8:00 am Friday October 9 - FALL FESTIVAL
Hartman El Ctr Catawissa, PA 17820 - Tamaqua at North Schuylkill →
15 Academy Ln, Ashland
7:00 pm Saturday October 10 - Knoebel Lumber 5k – Elysburg, PA →
Knoebels Amusement Resort, 391 Knoebels Blvd, Elysburg
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Mount Carmel
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Ashland
- Legislation to rename The Viaduct in honor of veterans, Interstate 81 interchange after fallen trooper clears Senate (newsitem.com)
- Tri-County Youth Football League Week 6 Scores and Week 7 Schedule (skooknews.com)
- Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 29, 2026 (skooknews.com)
Shamokin
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