🌱 Don’t miss Avoca’s midweek farmers market at Queen of the Apostles
Avoca, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Avoca! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Don’t miss Avoca’s midweek farmers market at Queen of the Apostles
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Hot with clouds and sun, with a high of 95 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 88, low: 61.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Avoca Farmers Market (discovernepa.com) — Avoca residents can shop the weekly Farmers Market at the Queen of the Apostles School lot every Wednesday from July through November, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. You’ll find fresh local produce, homemade foods, and seasonal goods while supporting nearby farmers and small businesses in a friendly neighborhood setting. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132,
2:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Other local events
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Death Row Supper Club at The House Noir →
The House Noir, 73 S Main St, Pittston
6:00 pm -
First Annual Food Truck Pop-Up Event →
Garden Drive In, 20 US-11, Hunlock Creek
2:00 pm
Sunday July 19
Saturday August 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Human Services Block Grant Hearing 10:30 AM →
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
10:30 am -
Retirement Board Meeting →
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
4:00 pm -
Human Services Block Grant Hearing 4:30 PM →
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
4:30 pm -
Summer View – $44 – 3 Hour Public Event →
Art n' Vino, 350 Kennedy Blvd, Pittston
6:30 pm -
School Board Meeting CANCELED
Riverside SD Adm Office
7:00 pm -
Summer Story Time →
Taylor Community Library, 710 S Main St, Taylor
10:00 am -
Summer Outing →
Fox Hill Country Club, 454 Tunkhannock Ave, Exeter
10:00 am -
Jellyfish- NEW ART $44 – 3 Hour Public Event →
Art n' Vino, 350 Kennedy Blvd, Pittston
6:30 pm -
Pittston Township Residential Paper Shredding Event →
Luzerne County, PA Calendar, 421 Broad Street, Pittston
9:00 am -
The Princess Concert →
Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple, 420 N Washington Ave, Scranton
3:30 pm
Wednesday July 15
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
Saturday July 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Pittston
- Field Technician - DISH jobs hiring near Pittston, PA at EchoStar (echostar.com)
- Luzerne County court notes: Estates filed 7/15/26 (citizensvoice.com)
- Community Spotlight: Mountain Top – July 14, 2026 (citizensvoice.com)
Exeter
- What's Up, NEPA? Week of July 13, 2026 (timesleader.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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