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🌱 Carbondale’s Camp Freedom helps veterans connect through the outdoors

Carbondale, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Carbondale! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Carbondale’s Camp Freedom helps veterans connect through the outdoors
  • North Pocono’s kickoff return against Carbondale Area earns weekly recognition

Also on today's calendar: Carbondale Public Library Grief Support Group –... and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 57 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with periods of rain, temps: high: 47, low: 36.
  • Friday: Rain and snow showers; cooler, with a high of 41 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Serving Those Who Served: Veterans Nonprofits in NEPA (discovernepa.com) — Carbondale’s Camp Freedom offers disabled veterans and their families outdoor recreation and peer support on its 2,350-acre property. Guided hunting, fishing and hiking are adapted to participants’ needs, with programs also welcoming first responders and Gold Star families. It is among the Northeastern Pennsylvania nonprofits highlighted for helping veterans find support and connection.
   

• HS FOOTBALL: Lackawanna Football Conference Week 11 Awards (thetimes-tribune.com) — Carbondale Area’s 42-7 playoff loss to North Pocono features in this week’s Lackawanna Football Conference awards, with Cole West recognized for an 89-yard kickoff return touchdown. His second-half return sparked a 21-point third quarter in the District 2 Class 4A quarterfinal, earning him a place among the week’s standouts.
   

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  • I have a bird feeder and a lot of bird seed as I forgot to turn off auto shipping.
    I'm moving and don't have room to take it with me. No charge if anyone wants it. (Nextdoor Carbondale)
  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Carbondale. Apply here.
  • Etnyre International posted a job opening for Welder C in Carbondale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carbondale here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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