🌱 Patch AM: Which Emmaus standouts made the Lehigh Valley’s All-Area soccer list?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Emmaus standouts made the Lehigh Valley's All-Area soccer list?

Also on today's calendar: Upper Milford Township 250th Anniversary Parade and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Lehigh Valley's returning All-Area girls soccer players entering the 2026 season (lehighvalleylive.com) — Emmaus girls soccer standouts are featured among the Lehigh Valley's top returning All-Area players for the 2026 season, including scorer and playmaker Lizzie Bender. The piece previews key athletes and honors several Emmaus players in first-team and honorable-mention spots, giving local fans a sense of who to watch this fall.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Emmaus

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 30
• Emmaus Summer Concert Series →
  Emmaus Community Park, 1356 Shimerville Rd, Emmaus
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Other local events

Thursday August 27
• MEET the TEACHER
  Jefferson El Sch Emmaus, PA 18049
  6:00 pm
Sunday August 30
• Summer Concert Series - Scott Marshall Band →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar, 1389 Shimerville Road, Emmaus
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Picture Day
  Emmaus HS Emmaus High School, 500 Macungie Ave, Emmaus, PA 18049, USA
  7:00 am
• General Administration Committee Meeting →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar, 28 S 4th Street, Emmaus
  9:00 am
• Budget & Finance Committee Meeting →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar, 28 S. 4th Street, Emmaus
  11:00 am
Friday September 4
• School Closed
  Lincoln El Sch Emmaus, PA 18049
Saturday September 5
• Upper Milford Township 250th Anniversary Parade →
  Upper Milford Township Building and Lenape Park, 6102 Kings Hwy S, Zionsville
  12:00 pm
Sunday September 6
• Summer Concert Series - Swingtime Dolls →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar, 1389 Shimerville Road, Emmaus
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 27
• Girl Field Hockey Practice
  Eyer MS Macungie, PA 18062
  2:45 pm
• Eyer Girls Volleyball Practice
  Eyer MS Macungie, PA 18062
  2:45 pm
• Committee-of-the-Whole School Board Meeting & Regular Board Meetings
  Allentown City SD 31 S Penn St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA
  6:00 pm
• KR - Open House
  Kratzer Sch Allentown, PA 18104
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Students Sent Home After Bomb Threat in Allentown (iheart.com)
• Allentown Fair Invites Fairgoers to Vote for the Favorite New Fair Food (morningagclips.com)
• 1966 Country Hit, Written by a Prisoner Inspired by Johnny Cash, Still Hits Hard 60 Years Later (parade.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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