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Morning Cranberry! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Crosby's contract uncertainty means as camp opens in Cranberry
  • Why ICE activity is surging in Cranberry Township neighborhoods now

Also on today's calendar: Possible Capture of the Moon and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 77, low: 67.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Penguins begin training camp with raised expectations and a dash of uncertainty (butlereagle.com) — Pittsburgh Penguins training camp is underway in Cranberry Township, where Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson are both entering the final year of their contracts amid higher expectations. Team leaders and management say they feel good about the future but acknowledge uncertainty as the aging core tries to push deeper into contention. Local fans can watch how this shortened camp shapes the season's direction.
   

• Nonprofit claims ICE agent attempted to enter Cranberry Township home (butlereagle.com) — ICE activity has sharply increased in Cranberry Township, including a recent incident where a Latino resident says an agent tried to enter their home without a warrant, prompting concern from immigrant advocates. Township officials stress local police are not involved in ICE operations, while the county sheriff defends cooperation through a federal program. Residents are urged to document encounters and can call a monitoring hotline for guidance.
   

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    Saturday September 19
  • 16066 BBQ Bash →
    Armstrong Great Lawn, 2525 Rochester Road, Cranberry Township
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Cranberry. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Beaver

  • Representative Josh Kail and Senator Camera Bartolotta Deliver Major Investment to Hanover Township in Beaver County (beavercountyradio.com)
  • Man connected to missing Washington, D.C. woman faces new gun charges in Beaver County (beavercountyradio.com)
  • The Bobcat Players present 'Slow Food' by Wendy MacLeod (centredaily.com)

New Brighton

  • Fugitive from New Brighton apprehended after shooting at a car at a Speedway gas station in New Brighton (beavercountyradio.com)

Ok Cranberry! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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