🌱 Patch AM: Summer Concert, Food Truck Fest Happening This Weekend Around Emmaus

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In today's newsletter:

• Plan your Labor Day weekend with these Emmaus-area highlights
• How Emmaus fell to 0-2 in this week's gridiron battles

Also on today's calendar: Upper Milford Township 250th Anniversary Parade and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
• Sunday: Nice with some sun, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Summer Concert, Food Truck Fest Happening This Weekend Around Emmaus (patch.com) — Emmaus residents have a full slate of Labor Day weekend fun, from Sunday's farmers market at Triangle Park to an evening Swingtime Dolls concert at Emmaus Community Park. The roundup also highlights nearby family options in Allentown, Schnecksville, and Bethlehem, giving locals several ways to celebrate close to home.
   

• Lehigh Valley high school football roundup: Northampton survives thriller, top teams bounce back in full slate of action (mcall.com) — Emmaus football fans saw the Green Hornets fall to 0-2 after a 24-10 loss to Phillipsburg, noted in a busy Week 2 slate across the Lehigh Valley. The roundup highlights how several powerhouse programs, including Northampton, Easton, Nazareth, and Notre Dame-Green Pond, bounced back with big wins and sets up key matchups for next Friday night.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Emmaus

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Upper Milford Township 250th Anniversary Parade →
  Upper Milford Township Building and Lenape Park, 6102 Kings Hwy S, Zionsville
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 6
• Summer Concert Series - Swingtime Dolls →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar, 1389 Shimerville Road, Emmaus
  6:00 pm
Monday September 7
• School Closed
  Lincoln El Sch Emmaus, PA 18049
• Labor Day - Borough Offices CLOSED →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar Emmaus, PA 18049
  8:00 am
Tuesday September 8
• Recreation & Entertainment Commission Meeting →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar
  5:30 pm
• Borough Council Meeting →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar, 28 S. 4th Street, Emmaus
  6:00 pm
• Community Garden Commission Meeting →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Public Safety Committee Meeting →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar, 28 S 4th Street, Emmaus
  9:00 am
• Historical Commission Meeting →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar Emmaus, PA 18049
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Picture Day
  Lincoln El Sch Emmaus, PA 18049
• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Emmaus Borough, PA Calendar, 28 S. 4th Street, Emmaus
  7:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Estate Sale in Pennsburg | Tools | Furniture | Jewelry | Art | Fitness Equipment →
  Online Auction
  8:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Macungie. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Macungie

• Eli Lilly pharmaceutical plant in Upper Macungie takes another step forward (mcall.com)
• Chobani Plans Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, Production Operations (areadevelopment.com)
• Letters to the Editor: Allentown school leaders should focus more on reading, writing, 'rithmetic instead of rhetoric (mcall.com)

Allentown

• New Allentown Art Museum location could bring in 10 times the revenue — even though admission would remain free (mcall.com)
• Families Will Want To Plan A Late Summer Road Trip Around This Fun-Filled Pennsylvania County Fair (takingthekids.com)

Bethlehem

• Free Concert At SteelStacks Among This Weekend's Top Local Events In Bethlehem (patch.com)

Ok Emmaus! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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