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π± How a 100-year-old Edinboro woman bounced back from a car crash
Coming up on the Edinboro Patch calendar: Northbound Soul

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In today's newsletter:
- How a 100-year-old Edinboro woman bounced back from a car crash
- See how Edinboro stacked up in a busy NCAA weekend
Also on today's calendar: Julia's Cash Bash and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 73, low: 62.
- Thursday: A stray afternoon shower, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Last Word: Not Even Being Hit by Car Stops This 100-Year-Old (erienewsnow.com) — A 100-year-old former Edinboro resident is still going strong after surviving being hit by a car while walking from her Edinboro home to donate items to a church. Now living in Meadville, she stays active with daily walks, gardening, and community events, crediting constant movement and a positive outlook for her remarkable longevity.
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• Week 4 NCAA scores (nowgeorgia.com) — Edinboro football fans saw the Fighting Scots fall 30–19 to Clarion in this weekend's college action. The loss came amid a packed Saturday slate of NCAA games across the East, South, Midwest, Southwest, and Far West, offering context on how regional rivals and big-name programs fared on the same day.
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📸 Around Edinboro
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Edinboro
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★ Featured events ★
- Northbound Soul →
The Crossroads Dinor, Address:, Edinboro
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
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Other local events
- Civic Reading Group
EDB Community Room, Edinboro Branch Library
6:00 pm - Building Buddies Brigade
EDB Community Room, Edinboro Branch Library
10:00 am - ECPL Traveling Gardeners
MCK Community Room, Millcreek Branch Library MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library
12:00 pm - First Tuesday Book Club
EDB Community Room, Edinboro Branch Library
1:00 pm - Read to a Therapy Dog
EDB Community Room, Edinboro Branch Library
5:00 pm - Fort LeBoeuf at General McLane →
Edinboro PA
10:00 am - Julia's Cash Bash →
St. Francis Ushers Club, 9085 Main St, McKean
5:00 pm - Advancing Civic Participation Through Holocaust Education →
Northwest Tri County Intermediate Unit 5, 252 Waterford St, Edinboro
8:30 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
📣 Edinboro Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Treasure Hunt & Storytime @ Rustling Pages Book Cafe →
Rustling Pages Book Cafe, 118 High Street, Waterford
11:00 am - HS - Marching Band Stadium Review/Senior Night
FORT LEBOEUF SD Waterford, PA 16441
7:00 pm - Saegertown at Fort LeBoeuf →
Fort LeBoeuf, 931 North High St., Waterford
6:00 pm - Slippery Rock at Fort LeBoeuf →
Fort LeBoeuf Historical Museum, 55 High St, Waterford
10:00 am
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Vertiv Group Corp. posted a job opening for Assembly Operator in Edinboro. Apply here.
- Jobs for Humanity posted a job opening for Retail Merchandisers in Edinboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edinboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Saegertown
- Fire Destroys Country Club of Meadville Clubhouse (uctoday.org)
Union City
- Union City Battles Back After Slow Start, Falls to Sharpsville 42-19 (uctoday.org)
- State Police Warn Of Organized Scheme After $6.5 Million In Gold Stolen (levittownnow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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