🌱 Big Run community honors the life of Douglas M. Depp

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In today's newsletter:

• Big Run community honors the life of Douglas M. Depp

Also on today's calendar: Sidewalk Prophets.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 62 and low of 44 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy, a shower or two; cool, temps: high: 52, low: 43.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Douglas M. Depp, 77 (wpxz1041fm.com) — Doug Depp, whose ashes will be interred at McClure Cemetery in Big Run, is being remembered by family and friends after his passing on May 8 at age 77. A longtime Punxsutawney resident, he built a career in insurance and environmental services, loved local sports, and leaves behind his wife Wendy, two children, and several grandchildren.
   

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📸 Around Big Run

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Big Run

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 15

• Brianna Blankenship @ Punxsy Moose →
  Punxsutawney Loyal Order of Moose, 658 South Main Street Extension, Punxsutawney
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 21

• Sidewalk Prophets →
  23 Skyview Dr, Punxsutawney
  7:00 pm

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📣 Big Run Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Band Concert
  Punxsutawney Area High School Aud.
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Keystone Test--Literature Module II
  Punxsutawney Area SD Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Monday May 18

• Keystone Test--Algebra Module I
  Punxsutawney Area SD Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Tuesday May 19

• Keystone Test--Algebra Module II
  Punxsutawney Area SD Punxsutawney, PA 15767
• Parent Advisory Council Meeting
  Punxsutawney Area SD Punxsutawney, PA 15767
  5:30 pm

Friday May 29

• May 2026 Bike Night & Cruise In →
  DuBois Harley-Davidson, 101 W Dubois Ave, DuBois
  6:00 pm

Saturday May 30

• Kick The Stigma 2026 →
  John DuBois Memorial, N 4th St, DuBois
  9:00 am

Saturday June 27

• Alyssa Hankey: Sandfly Brewing Company →
  Sandfly Brewing Company, 659 South Main Street Extension, Punxsutawney
  6:00 pm
• Alex Shumaker →
  Laurel Mountain Winery, 1754 Old Grade Rd, Falls Creek
  7:00 pm

Friday July 3

• Mallory Bozovich at Sandfly Brewing →
  Sandfly Brewing Company, 659 South Main Street Extension, Punxsutawney
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Penn Highlands Brookville posted a job opening for Registration Clerk, Emergency Room in Brookville. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Hyde. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Big Run here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Punxsutawney

• $40,000 in Cash, Multiple Firearms Stolen From Punxsutawney Man (gantnews.com)
• Man Jailed on Felony Charges After Allegedly Jumping Into Punxsutawney Traffic, Kicking Hospital Nurse in Chest (gantnews.com)
• Ex-prison guard from York County sentenced for seeking sex with teen (ydr.com)

Reynoldsville

• Featured Local Job: General Laborer Positions – Sintergy Inc. (Reynoldsville, PA) (gantnews.com)
• Francis (Frank) Stephan Adamski (gantnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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