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🌱 Catawissa pitcher’s big decision: why he chose Penn State baseball

Catawissa, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Catawissa! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Catawissa pitcher’s big decision: why he chose Penn State baseball

Also on today's calendar: Toddler Time @ The Farm.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 68.
  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Class of 2028 Pitcher Aidan Brokenshire Commits To Penn State Baseball (onwardstate.com) — A standout Mount Carmel Area High School pitcher from Catawissa has verbally committed to play baseball for Penn State, keeping a local talent in the statewide spotlight. Sophomore right-hander Aidan Brokenshire posted dominant pitching and hitting stats last season, and his commitment comes as part of a wave of early Class of 2028 recruiting activity.
   

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  • I am planning to retire in the next month and want to learn to play the piano.
    Any recommendations for local lessons? I don’t have a piano yet but am actively searching. (Nextdoor Catawissa)
  • Olive Garden posted a job opening for Line Cook in Bloomsburg. Apply here.
  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Arbys Team Member in Bloomsburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Catawissa here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bloomsburg

  • Plastics becoming a major threat in Susquehanna according to survey by experts and river users (sungazette.com)
  • A shared community mindset: Data centers — not in my backyard (sungazette.com)
  • Obituary: Pauline Y. Smith (wnypapers.com)

Danville

  • Geisinger Recognized for Excellence in Facilities Management (mcdmag.com)
  • The 28 top-ranked hospitals in Pa. and what they do best (phillyburbs.com)

Ok Catawissa! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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