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Coming up on the calendar:
- Last Day of School- Dismissal 10:00 at Benton Area SD
- Transportation Committee Meeting at Benton Area SD
- Committee of the Whole/Special Meeting at Benton Area SD
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 85 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 59.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 63 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
Benton
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Thursday June 4
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Last Day of School- Dismissal 10:00
Benton Area SD
Benton, PA 17814
Monday June 8
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Transportation Committee Meeting
Benton Area SD
Benton, PA 17814
5:30 pm
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Committee of the Whole/Special Meeting
Benton Area SD
Middle/Senior High School Cafeteria
6:30 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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"Murder on the Mind" Book Club →
Orangeville Public Library, 301 Mill St, Orangeville
6:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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Last Day of School- Dismissal 10:00
Benton Area SD
Benton, PA 17814
Saturday June 6
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Five Mountain Brewing Co. →
Five Mountain Brewing Co, 22 Main St, Shickshinny
6:30 pm
Monday June 8
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Transportation Committee Meeting
Benton Area SD
Benton, PA 17814
5:30 pm
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Committee of the Whole/Special Meeting
Benton Area SD
Middle/Senior High School Cafeteria
6:30 pm
Tuesday June 9
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Summer Reading 2026 — Orangeville Public Library →
Orangeville Public Library, 301 Mill St, Orangeville
9:00 am
Thursday June 18
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Mobile Maker STEM Program | June 2026 —... →
Orangeville Public Library, 301 Mill St, Orangeville
6:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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Stillwater Junction Debut at Pisano Family Wines →
Pisano Family Wines, 2112 PA-29, Hunlock
7:30 pm
Saturday June 27
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Eastern Standard Time at Five Mountain Brewing Company →
Five Mountain Brewing Co, 22 Main St, Shickshinny
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
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Federal Bureau of Prisons posted a job opening for Correctional Officer - Up to $49,000 Sign-on Bonus in Orangeville. Apply here.
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SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Reset Merchandiser in Millville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Benton here.
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- Cybersecurity graduate brings skills from Bloomsburg classroom to U.S. Army (northcentralpa.com)
- Motorhome and Towable Unit Demand Trends Noted in PA Markets at Susquehanna RV (mymalonetelegram.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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