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🌱 Arraignment set in fatal hit-and-run involving Hazleton Area graduate

Hazleton, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Hazleton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Arraignment set in fatal hit-and-run involving Hazleton Area graduate
  • Hazleton students hear veterans’ personal histories over breakfast
  • Hazleton residents named in latest county estate filings

Also on today's calendar: Stable Shakers Do The Dead plays The TAP and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 56 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 48, low: 37.
  • Friday: Colder with a few showers, with a high of 40 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Formal arraignment set in case of Philadelphia hit-and-run that killed HAHS grad (standardspeaker.com) — The man accused in the Philadelphia hit-and-run that killed Hazleton Area graduate Bryce Wolfe is scheduled for formal arraignment Nov. 30. Derek Reid, 49, faces involuntary manslaughter and other driving charges in the June collision that killed the 20-year-old Conyngham resident and Temple University student.
   

2. Veterans gave up yesterdays for our tomorrows, pilot says at HAHS breakfast (standardspeaker.com) — Hazleton Area High School students honored veterans with breakfast and music on Nov. 9, giving local alumni a chance to share experiences beyond classroom history. Navy veteran Harry McLean, seated beside his granddaughter, recalled treating casualties in Iraq, while retired Army pilot Richard Wienches emphasized teamwork and service to the Constitution.
   

3. Luzerne County court notes: Estates 11/11/26 (citizensvoice.com) — Recent Luzerne County estate filings name representatives for the estates of Hazleton residents Nancy A. Maniero, Robert P. Skulsky and Geraldine A. Maylath. The notices also include estates in nearby Drums and Sugarloaf Township, identifying who has been appointed to handle them.
   

4. Cheapest gas stations in Scranton (erienewsnow.com) — A 7-Eleven listed at 626 Can Do Expressway in Hazleton ranks eighth in a regional gas-price roundup, with regular fuel at $4.03 a gallon. The Nov. 9 list uses GasBuddy data and puts a Dalton station first at $3.89, so these are reported prices rather than guaranteed current offers.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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