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Hey hey Emmaus! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Emmaus kitchens score in this week's food safety checks?
  • Which Emmaus standouts were honored in this week's EPC soccer list?

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

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  • Thursday: Humid with clouds breaking, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: An afternoon shower in spots, temps: high: 83, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lehigh County food safety inspections for the week of Sept. 21-27 (spotlightpa.org) — Emmaus residents can see how two local spots fared in recent state food safety inspections: Baked on Main Street received one high-priority violation for keeping refrigerated foods too warm, while Emmaus Moravian Church's kitchen passed with no violations. The roundup also lists results for several nearby Lehigh County restaurants and markets.
   

• Girls Soccer Player of the Week for Sept. 30: These competitors were strong to close out month (lehighvalleylive.com) — Emmaus High School girls soccer players earn honorable mentions in this week's Eastern Pennsylvania Conference roundup, highlighting strong late-September performances. The piece spotlights standout athletes across New Jersey, the Colonial League, and EPC, giving local fans context on how Emmaus stacks up against other top regional programs.
   

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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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