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🌱 What fall fun awaits at Baytree Farm this Saturday?

Spotted on the Emlenton calendar: The Fabulous Booze Brothers Show Band and Revue

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Hey there, Emlenton! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What fall fun awaits at Baytree Farm this Saturday?
  • What led to child endangerment charges at Emlenton Truck Plaza?
  • How an I-80 shutdown near Emlenton unfolded Wednesday morning

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 68, low: 44.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Celebrate the Season at Baytree Farm's Fall Festival (explorevenango.com) — Baytree Farm is hosting a Fall Festival just outside Emlenton this Saturday, October 3, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., featuring 25 local vendors, pumpkins, and seasonal décor. Residents can browse handmade goods, grab food, and enjoy photo‑worthy autumn displays at 2265 Rockland‑Nickelville Road, rain or shine, with accessible restrooms available on site.
   

• Local Woman Charged With Child Endangerment After Allegedly Leaving Children Unsupervised at Emlenton Truck Plaza (exploreclarion.com) — State police say two children were twice left unsupervised to sell iced tea at the Emlenton Truck Plaza in Venango County, leading to child endangerment charges against their mother. A preliminary hearing is set for October 14 in Venango County Central Court, and the case centers on August evenings when plaza staff watched over the children until pickup.
   

• Semitrailer fire, multivehicle crash shut down part of I-80 (thederrick.com) — Emergency crews from Emlenton and surrounding departments responded Wednesday morning after a semitrailer fire and separate three‑vehicle crash shut down westbound I‑80 between the Emlenton and Clintonville exits for about four hours. One person was taken to Grove City Medical Center, and Emlenton Volunteer Fire Department officials say the truck driver escaped injury after detaching his cab from the burning trailer.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Knox

  • Spooky Roundup: Halloween Fun Awaits Across Clarion County This October (exploreclarion.com)
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  • Keystone Crowns King and Queen, Celebrates 2026 Homecoming With 'Night in Paris' (exploreclarion.com)

Seneca

  • Police Seek Information After Juvenile Allegedly Throws Rocks at Vehicle in Cranberry Township (explorevenango.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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