Community Corner

Five Things to Know Today: June 20

Summer officially begins today.

1. In Case you Missed It: Emmaus Borough Council voted in a new rate structure for the Emmaus Community Pool at Monday night’s council meeting. .

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2. Calling All Bloggers: Emmaus Patch wants to add some more local voices to our growing list of bloggers. So, if you have a topic you are passionate about and you’ve always had a secret (or not so secret) desire to write, let me know. If you are interested in learning more, email jennifer.marangos@patch.com.

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3. A Discipline Disaster: This week’s Moms Talk is about how strict parents feel they need to be in the summer. Do you relax the rules? Make the kids continue to tow the line? .

4. Quote of the Day: “Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.” –Louisa May Alcott

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5. Today in History: On this day in 1947, organized crime leader Bugsy Siegel is shot and killed.

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