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🌱 Why Hawley is ranked among Pennsylvania’s most peaceful small towns

Hawley, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Hawley! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Hawley is ranked among Pennsylvania’s most peaceful small towns

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A stray shower this morning, with a high of 59 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 67, low: 39.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The 9 Most Peaceful Towns In Pennsylvania That Will Make You Forget All Your Troubles (familydestinationsguide.com) — Hawley gets top billing among Pennsylvania’s most peaceful small towns, praised for its historic downtown, thriving arts scene, and easy access to Lake Wallenpaupack. The article highlights walkable streets, locally owned shops and restaurants, and the town’s relaxed but lively pace. It frames Hawley as both a scenic Pocono base and a destination worth exploring on its own.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Woodloch posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Hawley. Apply here.
  • Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Hawley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hawley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Honesdale

  • Partnership adding paramedics at Hamlin EMS seen as 'win-win' for area (tricountyindependent.com)
  • Successful rural development capitalizes on community groundwork (naco.org)
  • HS TRACK AND FIELD: LTC athletes posted outstanding results during record-setting weekend (thetimes-tribune.com)

Carbondale

  • Local departments look to attract the next generation of firefighters through Junior First Responder Club (wnep.com)
  • Lackawanna County Court Notes, April 22, 2026 (thetimes-tribune.com)

Archbald

  • PPL to hold Archbald Mountain transmission project public house (wnep.com)

Ok Hawley! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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