🌱 Which Clarks Summit neighbor just appeared in county court records?
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Clarks Summit! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Clarks Summit neighbor just appeared in county court records?
- Meet the two new Geisinger-trained doctors from Clarks Summit
Also on today's calendar: Youth Pottery Class and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What's black, white, and blue? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 46 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy with rain and drizzle, temps: high: 60, low: 50.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 57 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lackawanna County Court Notes, May 12, 2026 (thetimes-tribune.com) — Lackawanna County’s latest court notes include estates, marriages, and property deals that may involve your Clarks Summit neighbors, including an executor listed on Northern Spy Road. The filings span nearby towns like South Abington, Clarks Green, Dunmore, and Scranton, offering a snapshot of recent legal and property activity around the Abingtons. 
• Geisinger School of Medicine holds 14th commencement ceremony (thetimes-tribune.com) — Two new doctors from Clarks Summit, Raeva Mulloth and Jason Tinsley, are among 111 graduates from Geisinger School of Medicine’s 14th commencement in Wilkes-Barre. The ceremony highlighted a growing effort to address the region’s physician shortage, with speakers emphasizing community impact, primary care, and building strong professional relationships across Northeast and Central Pennsylvania.
📸 Around Clarks Summit
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Mystery Book Club →
Abington Community Library, 1200 W Grove St, Clarks Summit
6:30 pm
Tuesday May 12
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Other local events
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5th Grade Choir
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
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8th Grade Choir
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
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7th Grade Band Concert
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
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8th Grade Band
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
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Youth Pottery Class →
Abington Art Studio, 208 Depot St, Clarks Summit
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5th Grade Band Concert
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
6:30 pm -
6th Grade Band Concert
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
7:30 pm
Tuesday May 12
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
📣 Clarks Summit Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Craft & Chat →
The Gathering Place for Community, Arts & Education, 304 S State St, Clarks Summit
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5th Grade Choir
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
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8th Grade Choir
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
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7th Grade Band Concert
Abington Heights SD Clarks Summit, PA 18411
6:30 pm
Tuesday May 12
Wednesday May 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is an older, tiny black dog with a pink AirTag running through Shady Lane.
I found her in the middle of the road. She is not injured. I’m not sure how her sight is, but it did not seem to be all there. I was unable to catch… (Nextdoor Clarks Summit)
- American Eagle Outfitters posted a job opening for AE - Stock Associate in Scranton. Apply here.
- Geisinger Health System posted a job opening for Medical Oncologist - NEW CANCER CENTER -$200k+ Recruitment Incentive & Attractive Work Schedule in Scranton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clarks Summit here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dickson City
- Veterans News, May 10, 2026 (thetimes-tribune.com)
Scranton
- Special Mass in Scranton Honors Mothers by Choice on Mother's Day (wnep.com)
- Scranton Sewer Authority getting closer to finally ending its existence (thetimes-tribune.com)
- Zakk Wylde Announces Berzerkus Festival 2026 Featuring Lamb Of God As Headliners (rttnews.com)
Ok Clarks Summit! 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 sad zebra (Thank you Mary K. for sending it in!)
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