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🌱 Houston Pumpkin Festival and 10 more events
Spotted on the Houston calendar: McM - Fall Book Fair

Good morning Houston! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Houston Pumpkin Festival at Houston American Legion Picnic Grounds
- McM - Fall Book Fair at Peters Township School District
- Window Painting - Canon. Hospital at AHN Canonsburg Hospital - Main Building
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: Showers around; not as warm, temps: high: 72, low: 46.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.
📸 Around Houston
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Houston
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★ Featured events ★
- Houston Pumpkin Festival →
Houston American Legion Picnic Grounds, 124 West Pike Street, Houston
10:00 am
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- McM - Fall Book Fair
Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
8:00 am - Window Painting - Canon. Hospital
AHN Canonsburg Hospital - Main Building, 100 Medical Blvd Ste 0, Canonsburg - South Hills College Fair @ Bethel Park High School
Bethel Park HS
6:00 pm - South Hills College and Career Fair
Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
6:00 pm - PTHS P-Rade
Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
7:00 pm - PTHS Homecoming Football Game
Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
6:00 pm - Houston Pumpkin Festival →
Houston American Legion Picnic Grounds, 124 West Pike Street, Houston
10:00 am
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- McM - Fall Book Fair
Peters Township School District, 631 East McMurray Road, McMurray
8:00 am - Canon McMillan Youth Soccer Association - Lawrence Soccer Field →
Cecil Township, PA Calendar
5:00 pm - Canon McMillan Youth Soccer Association - Klinger Park Soccer Field →
Cecil Township, PA Calendar
5:00 pm - Canon McMillan Youth Baseball - Cecil Park →
Cecil Township, PA Calendar
5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandiser (Weirton/Steubenville) in Houston. Apply here.
- OpenArc posted a job opening for Welders in Canonsburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Houston here.
🗞 Nearby News
Canonsburg
- Forgotten Clark Bar variation available again after 50 years (audacy.com)
- Police still searching for 1 girl after 2 teens were reported missing from Washington County (wpxi.com)
Washington
- Unbeaten Burgettstown has emerged as one of the WPIAL's biggest surprises (post-gazette.com)
- Hitch a Hayride (morgantownmag.com)
- Flooding support resources will be available in Washington County this week (cbsnews.com)
Pittsburgh
- 2 Winning PA Lottery Tickets Totaling $8.25 Million Sold In Pittsburgh Area (patch.com)
- CMU Gets $3 Billion Grant, Largest University Gift Ever (patch.com)
Ok Houston! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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