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🌱 Man denied bail after alleged repeated child assaults in Donegal Township.
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- Man denied bail after alleged repeated child assaults in Donegal Township.
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📰 News we're reading
• Westmoreland County man accused of sexually assaulting child on multiple occasions (wpxi.com) — A man is jailed after state police say he repeatedly sexually assaulted a child in Donegal Township this June, with incidents reportedly occurring three times before the victim disclosed the abuse. Westmoreland County prosecutors have charged him with aggravated indecent assault, indecent assault of a child under 13, and corruption of minors, and a judge has denied bail while the case proceeds. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Donegal
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- Denise Krestal-Baldwin: Helltown Taproom Mt Pleasant w/ Manic Mango 6-9pm →
Helltown Brewing - Mt Pleasant Taproom, 13 Henry C Frick St, Mt Pleasant
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Halloween Party & Scavenger Hunt →
Donegal Event Center, 13 Community Center Lane, Donegal
2:45 pm - Member Appreciation Party →
Donegal Event Center, 113 Community Center Drive, Donegal
6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tarot & Divination Exchange Night →
Celestial Mystic Awakenings Healing Sanctuary, 701 West Main Street, Mount Pleasant
6:00 pm - Collaborative Mural Workshop with Jordan Ann Craig
The Westmoreland, 221 N. Main Street, Greensburg
10:00 am - Public Tours
The Westmoreland, 221 N. Main Street, Greensburg
1:00 pm - Artist Talk: Jordan Ann Craig
The Westmoreland, 221 N. Main Street, Greensburg
3:00 pm - Westmoreland County Homeless Advisory Board Meeting →
Westmoreland County, PA Calendar
9:00 am - Witch Broom Class →
Soil & Soul, 701 W Main St, Mount Pleasant
4:00 pm - 2Bs Acoustic at Helltown Taproom Export →
Helltown Brewing - Mt Pleasant Taproom, 13 Henry C Frick St, Mt Pleasant
7:00 pm - A Mystical Halloween Gallery Intuitive Readings →
Celestial Mystic Awakenings Healing Sanctuary, 701 West Main Street, Mount Pleasant
5:00 pm - LNS Live at Rambling Rose Lounge →
Mt Pleasant PA
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Mount Pleasant. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Bridging the gap during the pandemic (post-gazette.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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