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🌱 Patch AM: How ready is Easton for Parkland’s revenge-fueled return to Cottingham?
Be sure to catch City Council Committee Meeting on the Easton Patch calendar

Good day Easton! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How ready is Easton for Parkland's revenge-fueled return to Cottingham?
Also on today's calendar: VALOR Clinic Foundation - Lunch & Learn - September 14, 2026 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
- Thursday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lehigh Valley high school football: Another shakeup of the EPC power rankings as familiar names reassert themselves (mcall.com) — Easton football fans can look ahead to a big home showdown as the Red Rovers, ranked sixth in the EPC, host top-ranked Parkland at Cottingham Stadium after a confidence-boosting win over Pennsbury. The article breaks down where every Eastern Pennsylvania Conference team stands, highlighting Easton's district-title pedigree and the tough stretch Pocono Mountain East faces that includes a matchup with Easton.
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📸 Around Easton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Easton
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★ Featured events ★
- City Council Committee Meeting →
123 S 3rd Street, EASTON
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
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Other local events
- City Council Meeting →
123 S 3rd Street, Easton
6:00 pm - Easton City Council Meeting →
123 S 3rd Street, Easton
6:00 pm - West Ward Market →
Community Garden @ 10th & Pine Streets, Easton
5:00 pm - Dish & Dine: The Fellowship of the Soup →
325 Northampton St, Easton
5:00 pm - Dish & Dine: Fellowship of the Soup →
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5:00 pm - Board of Health Meeting →
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6:15 pm - Lehighton at Wilson Area →
Wilson Area, 424 Warrior Ln, Easton
6:30 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
Forks Township Municipal Building, 1606 Sullivan Trail, Easton
7:00 pm - VALOR Clinic Foundation - Lunch & Learn - September 14, 2026 →
Paul's House Valor Foundation Clinic, 1130 Scenic Drive, Kunkletown
10:00 am - BalletX at Lafayette College →
Lafayette College Art Galleries, 317 Hamilton St, Easton
7:30 pm - Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA →
Americus Hotel, part of Unscripted by Hyatt, 555 Hamilton St, Allentown
8:45 pm
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Monday September 14
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Have a room to rent in a house in forks township.
900 month includes all utilities, and internet, in the house is me, my 2 teenagers, and 2 cats. Please be lgbt or a strong supporter. Need proof of… (Nextdoor Penn's Grant) - Calling all night owls!!
My husband and I recently adopted this sweet girl Coraline who came with some extreme separation anxiety. While I am training and desensitizing her,… (Nextdoor Chetwin)
- St. Lukes University Health Network posted a job opening for Inventory Control Specialist (Full Time, Days) in Easton. Apply here.
- Lewis posted a job opening for Crew Leader (Crew Foreperson) in Easton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Easton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chestnut Hill
- Chelten Hills Model Railroad Club of Elkins Park releases winter open house schedule (glensidelocal.com)
- Late tally earns SHIP U. Men's Soccer draw at Chestnut Hill, 1-1 (fcfreepresspa.com)
Bethlehem
- Pennsylvania Diners Cannot Stop Talking About This All-You-Can-Eat Korean Barbecue Spot (takingthekids.com)
- Lehigh Valley employers are finding ways to bring workers back to the office. It's part of a national trend (mcall.com)
- Lehigh Valley educators to advise state policymakers on literacy, school funding (lehighvalleylive.com)
Ok Easton! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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