🌱 Can Fayetteville’s Lance Dewease add another National Open win this weekend?

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In today's newsletter:

• Can Fayetteville's Lance Dewease add another National Open win this weekend?

Also on today's calendar: Totem Pole Playhouse and 6 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
• Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 86, low: 53. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• World of Outlaws, PA Posse Rivalry Reaches Peak with 64th Williams Grove National Open (speedwaydigest.com) — Fayetteville sprint car fans can cheer on hometown star Lance Dewease as he heads to Williams Grove Speedway's prestigious National Open this Friday and Saturday. The long-running showdown pits Pennsylvania's PA Posse against the touring World of Outlaws, with $75,000 and major bragging rights on the line. Dewease, already a five-time National Open winner, will chase another victory this weekend.
   

📸 Around Fayetteville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fayetteville

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4
• 5th Annual Dash for Down Syndrome | Norlo Park, Fayetteville →
  Norlo Park, 3050 Lincoln Way E, Fayetteville
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Music In the Pines: The Music of Queen + Journey →
  Totem Pole Playhouse, 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville
  2:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• 5th Annual Dash for Down Syndrome →
  Norlo Park, 3050 Lincoln Way East, Fayetteville
  12:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Paramount Senior Living - Fayetteville PA →
  Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road, 6375 Chambersburg Rd, Fayetteville
  2:30 pm
• Paramount Senior Living →
  Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road, 6375 Chambersburg Rd, Fayetteville
  2:30 pm
• Jessica Snyder at Paramount Senior Living - Fayetteville PA →
  Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road, 6375 Chambersburg Rd, Fayetteville
  2:30 pm
• Jessica Snyder at Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road →
  Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road, 6375 Chambersburg Rd, Fayetteville
  2:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Seussical The Musical →
  Totem Pole Playhouse, 9555 Golf Course Road, Fayetteville
Saturday October 24
• Totem Pole Playhouse →
  Totem Pole Playhouse, 9555 Golf Course Rd, Fayetteville
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• 2026 Dr. Stephen Overcash Memorial Golf Tournament →
  Chambersburg Country Club, 3646 Scotland Road, Chambersburg
  8:00 am
• Coyle: Timely Conversations Workshop with Journey Hospice
  Coyle Free Library, 102 N Main St, Chambersburg
  2:00 pm
• Capitol Theatre Center to Mark 100th Anniversary With Ribbon Cutting →
  159 S. Main St., Chambersburg
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Can someone suggest a handyman who could do some caulking, replace trim, and grout work?
  Looking for someone trustworthy, reliable, and reasonably priced. (Nextdoor Penn National)
• Senior citizen needs help installing 5 air cond.
  ceiling vents on 12 ft ceiling. Private message if interested. TY (Nextdoor Penn National)

• Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Fayetteville. Apply here.
• Akima, LLC posted a job opening for Production Control Clerk (6B100 bldg 5800) in Chambersburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fayetteville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chambersburg

• Rotary Club of Chambersburg announces Polio Awareness Month events (localnews1.org)
• You're invited! Bring your pups out to the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter's Dog Walk and Contests THIS WEEKEND! (tristatealert.com)
• Chambersburg man charged with aggravated assault in beer bottle attack near Shippensburg (tristatealert.com)

Shippensburg

• Shippensburg University hosts annual public history speaker event (theslateonline.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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