Community Corner
🌱 Central just stumbled—what will that mean when Huntingdon visits Friday?
You won't want to miss Community Coffee Hike on the Huntingdon Patch calendar

Hi Huntingdon! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Central just stumbled—what will that mean when Huntingdon visits Friday?
- How worried should Huntingdon County residents be about rising measles cases?
Also on today's calendar: NMP at Nanny Mae's Cafe and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Big fourth quarter helps Marauders take down Central (altoonamirror.com) — Central's football team fell 42–7 to Bishop Guilfoyle after surrendering 29 unanswered points in the fourth quarter, despite briefly closing the gap to 13–7. Huntingdon fans will want to note that Central now turns its attention to hosting Huntingdon this Friday night, setting up a key Laurel Highlands matchup after both teams' physical early-season schedules.
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• Mifflin County measles cases climb to 106 (lewistownsentinel.com) — Huntingdon County now has four confirmed measles cases as a regional outbreak centered in nearby Mifflin County grows, putting local residents on alert. State health officials report ongoing community transmission in multiple central Pennsylvania counties and urge vaccination, noting that very few infected people were fully vaccinated. The article explains current case counts, deaths, and how and when measles spreads.
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📸 Around Huntingdon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Huntingdon
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★ Featured events ★
- Community Coffee Hike →
Blair Park, 105 Penn Street, Huntingdon
9:00 am
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- NMP at Nanny Mae's Cafe →
Nanny Mae's Cafe, 221 13th Street, Huntingdon
8:00 pm - NMP @ Nanny Mae's Cafe →
Nanny Mae's Cafe, 221 13th Street, Huntingdon
8:00 pm - w/the Dirty Beets @ HCAC Art Cat Jazz Club →
Huntingdon County Arts Council, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon
7:00 pm - The Dirty Beets at HCAC Art Cat Jazz Club →
Huntingdon County Arts Council, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon
7:00 pm - Philipsburg-Osceola at Huntingdon →
Huntingdon, 2400 Cassady Ave, Huntingdon
6:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 17
Thursday October 22
📣 Huntingdon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- National Preparedness Day →
Millcreek Township, PA Calendar - Zoning Hearing Board Meeting →
Millcreek Township, PA Calendar
6:00 pm - Transition Advisory Committee Meeting →
Millcreek Township, PA Calendar
7:00 pm - Marriage Enrichment IV →
Penn Valley Christian Retreat, 180 Penn Valley, McVeytown
7:00 pm - Port Matilda EMS 5k →
Community Park, Port Matilda
9:00 am - Port Matilda EMS 5k Run/Walk →
Community Park, Port Matilda
9:00 am
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Huntingdon Area School District posted a job opening for Substitute Cafeteria Helper in Huntingdon. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member (18+) in Mount Union. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Huntingdon here.
🗞 Nearby News
State College
- Making Strides tribute garden returns to Altoona (wtaj.com)
- This Pennsylvania restaurant was just named among the best 'hidden gems' in US (centredaily.com)
- Where to find free coffee in Pennsylvania for National Coffee Day (keystonenewsroom.com)
Ok Huntingdon! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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