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π± Patch AM: How did Lafayette let a 17-point lead slip away?
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Cheers Easton! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Lafayette let a 17-point lead slip away?
Also on today's calendar: Estate Sale in Allentown, PA | Furniture | Artwork | Collectibles | Alderfer Auction and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 62 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 70, low: 41.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Richmond Rallies Past Lafayette, 40-31 - University of Richmond Athletics (richmondspiders.com) — Lafayette football fans in Easton saw a wild one at Fisher Stadium as Richmond stormed back from a 17-point deficit to win 40–31. Big plays from Lafayette's Jakyre Henley weren't enough, as Richmond dominated the second half, controlled the clock, and sealed the game with a late safety.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Easton
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★ Featured events ★
- Estate Sale in Allentown, PA | Furniture | Artwork | Collectibles | Alderfer Auction →
Online Auction,
8:00 pm
Monday October 5
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Other local events
- Cards and Collectibles Festival →
Mount Bethel Fire Company, 2341 N Delaware Dr, Mt Bethel
10:00 am - Board of Supervisors Budget Workshop →
Forks Township Municipal Building, 1606 Sullivan Trail, Easton
5:30 pm - Phillipsburg at Easton Area →
Easton PA
6:30 pm - Wind Down through Mindfulness: A Workshop for Families Navigating Autism →
JOSHWAY, 913 Northampton St, Easton
6:30 pm - Ethics Committee Meeting →
City Hall, 123 S. Third Street, Easton
6:30 pm - Click, Snap, Wow! →
JOSHWAY, 913 Northampton St, Easton
4:30 pm - South Side Civic Association Meeting →
The Neighborhood Center, Easton
6:00 pm - Help Wounded Veterans Scavenger Hunt & Ride - In Honor of Harry Phillips - October 10, 2026 →
The Boat Yard, 251 Canal Street, Lehighton PA 18235
10:00 am - VALOR Clinic Foundation "Paul's House" 12th Year Anniversary House Opening →
Paul's House - Major Paul Syverson Veterans Sanctuary, 1130 Scenic Drive, Kunkletown, PA
10:00 am - Crayola After Dark: Halloween Edition! →
Crayola Experience, 30 Centre Sq Cir, Easton
6:00 pm - Toss for Veterans in Need - VALOR Clinic Foundation - October 17th, 2026 →
Brix Brewhouse, 128 PA-715, Brodheadsville
12:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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🗞 Nearby News
Chestnut Hill
- Halloween on the Hill Brings a Month of Spooky Fun to Chestnut Hill (mychesco.com)
- Philadelphia weekend: First Friday and haunted houses (axios.com)
Nazareth
- 'That little bitty baby Martin guitar': Dolly Parton's surprising tie to the Lehigh Valley (wfmz.com)
- C.F. Martin & Co. hand-building American-made guitars for nearly 200 years (newsnationnow.com)
- Girls volleyball rankings, Player of the Week for Oct. 3: Naming a new No. 1 (lehighvalleylive.com)
Bethlehem
- Kirkland Village residents welcome new art of historic Bethlehem (mcall.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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