Hey there, Briar Creek! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Driver killed, passenger flown to hospital after Briar Creek crash
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, a shower; cool, temps: high: 58, low: 47.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Berwick crash kills driver, passenger flown to hospital (northcentralpa.com) — A driver was killed and a passenger seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash Monday night on Park Road in Briar Creek Borough, according to state police. Troopers say the southbound vehicle failed to navigate a curve, left the roadway, hit several trees, and overturned. The passenger was flown to Geisinger Danville for treatment, and the Columbia County Coroner pronounced the driver dead at the scene.

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Wednesday May 13
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MS Chorus concert - HS auditorium
Berwick Area MS
Berwick, PA 18603
7:00 pm
Friday May 15
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School Carnival
West Berwick El Sch
Berwick, PA 18603
5:00 pm
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MS Orchestra concert - HS auditorium
Berwick Area MS
Berwick, PA 18603
6:00 pm
Tuesday May 19
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National Junior Honor Society Induction - MS cafeteria
Berwick Area MS
Berwick, PA 18603
6:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday May 13
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MS Chorus concert - HS auditorium
Berwick Area MS
Berwick, PA 18603
7:00 pm
Friday May 15
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School Carnival
West Berwick El Sch
Berwick, PA 18603
5:00 pm
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MS Orchestra concert - HS auditorium
Berwick Area MS
Berwick, PA 18603
6:00 pm
Tuesday May 19
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National Junior Honor Society Induction - MS cafeteria
Berwick Area MS
Berwick, PA 18603
6:00 pm
Thursday May 21
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Mifflinville Carnival →
Town Park, E 1st St, Mifflinville
5:00 pm
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Volunteer Trail Crew →
Nescopeck State Park, 1137 Honey Hole Rd, Drums
6:00 pm
Saturday May 23
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Benefit Bike Run →
Folk's Butterfly Farm, 9 Butterfly Lane, Nescopeck
9:30 am
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🗞 Nearby News
Berwick
- Berwick looks to honor veterans, community members with Hometown Hero banners (wnep.com)
- These Beloved Snack Brands All Hail From Pennsylvania — How Many Do You Recognize? (tastingtable.com)
- USA Luge announces Junior National Team roster (dailygazette.com)
Bloomsburg
- State officials host event on "forever" chemicals, and how they're trying to help (fox56.com)
- Muncy Columbia Financial Corporation Declares Dividend and Authorizes New Treasury Stock Repurchase Program (businesswire.com)
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