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🌱 BBQ Rib and $6 Long Island Tea Night and 11 more events
Happening soon: Happy Hour at the Lodge on the Benson Patch calendar

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- Tuesday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.
- Wednesday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 75, low: 56.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- BBQ Rib and $6 Long Island Tea Night →
The Lodge at Indian Lake, 700 S Shore Trail, Central City
4:00 pm - Happy Hour at the Lodge →
The Lodge at Indian Lake, 700 S Shore Trail, Central City
4:00 pm - Cambria Heights at Bishop McCort →
Johnstown PA
4:00 pm - Abby Spencer Music: Abby Spencer at The Fat Squirrel →
The Fat Squirrel Restaurant, 1302 W Pitt St, Jennerstown
7:00 pm - Penns Valley Area at Greater Johnstown →
Greater Johnstown High School, 222 Central Ave, Johnstown
5:00 pm - DAVE HOWSARE & NEV HOSTETLER ACOUSTIC →
Zeigler's Grand Central Hotel, Inc., Windber
6:00 pm - Wheeling Central Catholic at Windber →
Windber High School, 2301 Graham Ave, Windber
6:00 pm - Johnstown Tomahawks vs. Maryland Black Bears →
1ST SUMMIT ARENA @ Cambria County War Memorial Arena, 326 Napoleon Street, Johnstown
7:30 pm - Annual Johnstown Zombie Crawl →
Holiday Inn Johnstown-Downtown by IHG, 250 Market St, Johnstown
5:00 pm - Screech Owl and Second Chance Saints →
The Venue of Merging Arts, 305 Chestnut St, Johnstown
7:00 pm - Greater Johnstown Italian Day →
Windber Recreation Park and Pool, 160 Rec Rd, Windber
11:00 am - Family Night Book Fair / Pop Up Costume Shop
WHES Library
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
🗞 Nearby News
Windber
- Vote for the Somerset County Athletes of the Week for Sept. 21-25 (dailyamerican.com)
- Lowest midgrade gas price in Somerset County available at $4.89 per gallon in week ending Sept. 19 (laurelhighlandstoday.com)
Johnstown
- The world's steepest funicular is open for mountain bikers in Johnstown, Pennsylvania again (singletracks.com)
- Lt. Governor Austin Davis makes campaign stop in Johnstown (wjactv.com)
- Femoen Paces Men's Golf to Sixth Place Finish on Day One From Sunnehanna (wucardinals.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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