Hey there, East Side! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
- Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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2026 Elements Music and Arts Festival - 3 Day Pass →
Pocono Raceway, 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond
12:00 pm
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Elements Music & Arts Festival →
Pocono Raceway, 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond
12:00 pm
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Dupont Borough Residential Paper Shredding Event →
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
3:00 pm
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Scrabble Club →
White Haven Area Community Library, 121 Towanda St, White Haven
6:00 pm
Friday August 7
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ELEMENTS FESTIVAL 2026 @ Pocono Raceway →
Pocono Raceway, 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond
9:59 am
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2026 Elements Music and Arts Festival - Friday →
Pocono Raceway, 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond
11:00 am
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2026 Summer Concert Series: Hazleton Liberty Band →
Public Park Pavilion, 490 Front St, Freeland
6:00 pm
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Dirtwire: Elements Festival 2026 →
Pocono Raceway, 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond
7:00 pm
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CloZee: Elements Music & Arts Festival 2026 →
Pocono Raceway, 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond
7:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Ashley Borough Residential Paper Shredding Event →
Luzerne County, PA Calendar, 49 W. Cemetery Street, Ashley
9:00 am
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Ashley Borough Residential Electronics Recycling Collection →
Luzerne County, PA Calendar, 49 W. Cemetery Street, Ashley
9:00 am
Sunday August 9
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Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel →
The Mauch Chunk Opera House, 14 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe
7:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Jim Thorpe
- Abingtons and Jim Thorpe events to feature fine art (thetimes-tribune.com)
- 11 men arraigned on felony patronizing a victim of human trafficking charges stemming from Loyalsock spa (sungazette.com)
Nesquehoning
- Police: Man, out on bail for attempted car theft at train station, returns to steal train (shensentinel.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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