Community Corner
🌱 How do Central City diesel prices stack up against nearby towns?
And check out \'Trick or Treat\' at The Lodge on the Central City Patch calendar
Hello again Central City! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How do Central City diesel prices stack up against nearby towns?
Also on today's calendar: Tuesday Distribution- Central City Recreation Park.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 73, low: 47.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lowest price for diesel gas in Somerset County at $6.09 in week ending Sept. 19 (laurelhighlandstoday.com) — Diesel drivers in Central City are seeing reported lows of $6.69 per gallon, as part of a wider Somerset County snapshot where the cheapest diesel hit $6.09. The report compares local prices with Pennsylvania's average and explains how global oil markets and refinery issues are driving 2026 fuel costs. 
📸 Around Central City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Central City
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★ Featured events ★
- \'Trick or Treat\' at The Lodge →
The Lodge at Indian Lake, 700 S Shore Trail, Central City
11:00 am
Sunday October 25
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Other local events
- Tuesday Distribution- Central City Recreation Park →
Central City Recreation Park, 699 Chestnut St, Central City
11:00 am
Tuesday October 20
📣 Central City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- POWERHOUSE SUB DELIVERY
Chestnut Ridge Central El Sch New Paris, PA 15554
3:15 pm - Philipsburg-Osceola at Chestnut Ridge →
426 Glendale Lake Rd, New Paris
4:00 pm - Chestnut Ridge vs Somerset →
New Paris PA
7:00 pm - Get fit Fri grades 3-7
Chestnut Ridge MS Fishertown, PA 15539
3:00 pm - Wheeling Central Catholic at Windber →
2301 Graham Ave, Windber
6:00 pm - DAVE HOWSARE & NEV HOSTETLER ACOUSTIC →
Zeigler's Grand Central Hotel, Inc., Windber
6:00 pm - Called to Action: The Flight 93 Story
Memorial Plaza The program and special use area at the is located outdoors adjacent to the Visitor Shelter. There are benches available for seating.
1:00 pm - THUNDER IN THE HOLLOW — Listie Volunteer Fire Company →
Listie Grove, 404 Village Rd, Friedens
4:00 pm - Greater Johnstown Italian Day →
Windber Recreation Park and Pool, 160 Rec Rd, Windber
11:00 am - Wilderness Warriors: Hawk Watch →
Allegheny Front Hawk Watch, 283 Raptor Rd, Schellsburg
2:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Connexzia posted a job opening for Commercial Insurance Sales Rep in Central City. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in HOLLSOPPLE PA S11772 in Davidsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Central City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Windber
- Local schools to compete in 66th annual Rotary basketball tournament in Windber (wtaj.com)
- Week ending Sept. 19: Lowest regular gas in Somerset County reaches $4.15 (laurelhighlandstoday.com)
Johnstown
- 12 Pennsylvania Towns People Are Quietly Moving Away From (newsbreak.com)
- MAC Announces Addition of Jim Kaufman (getsomemaction.com)
- JFD chief shares home-heating safety tips as weather temps begin to drop (wjactv.com)
Ok Central City! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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