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Dallas, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Dallas freshman powering a bright future for Mountaineer swimming
  • How a Dallas Township traffic stop ended in a federal inmate’s plea

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Clouds breaking, a shower, with a high of 62 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 67, low: 44.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 59 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• GIRLS' SWIMMER OF THE YEAR: Stauffer finishes freshman year on a high (citizensvoice.com) — Dallas freshman swimmer Macie Stauffer just capped a standout first season, helping the Mountaineers to a top-eight state finish and earning Girls’ Swimmer of the Year honors. She credits teammates, her sister, and the Dallas Mountaineers Aquatic Club, and is already targeting better turns and underwaters as more local swimmers join the program next year.
   

• Russin pleads guilty to disorderly conduct, ordered back to federal custody (timesleader.com) — A Dallas Township traffic stop and later arrest led to a Luzerne County plea deal where a 55-year-old man admitted to disorderly conduct while more serious charges were dropped. He’ll serve a short county sentence concurrent with a longer federal drug term and be returned to federal custody, following incidents that began with a stop at Overbook and Main roads in Dallas Township.
   

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    Wednesday April 22
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🗞 Nearby News

Shavertown

Luzerne

  • Luzerne County farm prepares for freezing temps (wnep.com)
  • Delay reported in plan to solicit purchase offers for Luzerne County rail line (timesleader.com)
  • Luzerne County to pay additional $918K for oversight of COVID recovery funds (citizensvoice.com)

Ok Dallas! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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