🌱 SWAT raid on Irwin Main Street home leads to serious charges
Irwin, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Irwin! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- SWAT raid on Irwin Main Street home leads to serious charges
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Hot with periods of sun, temps: high: 95, low: 65.
- Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• SWAT serves search warrant leading to meth, psilocybin mushrooms; 18-year-old facing charges (wpxi.com) — An 18-year-old Irwin resident was arrested after local police and Westmoreland County SWAT searched a Main Street home and reported finding methamphetamine, psilocybin mushrooms, and other drugs. Officers say additional paraphernalia and a mushroom grow setup were seized, and the presence of a 16-year-old girl in the home led to a child endangerment charge. The suspect is being held in county prison on $500,000 bail. 
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Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132,
2:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Other local events
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Founding Father and Grandfather →
Norwin Public Library, 100 Caruthers Ln, Irwin
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Comedy Night in Downtown Irwin ! ! ! →
Club Pure Imagination, 419 Main St Suite B, Irwin
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Late for the Sky - A Tribute to Jackson Browne →
The Lamp Theatre, 222 Main St, Irwin
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Laurel Canyon - Band →
The Lamp Theatre, 222 Main St, Irwin
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White Tree Classics Collection Porch Pop-Up →
White Tree Cafe & Coffeehouse, 512 Main St, Irwin
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Casey James →
The Lamp Theatre, 222 Main St, Irwin
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My so-called 90s Band: Irwin Concert In The Park →
Irwin Park, Chestnut St, Irwin
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The British Invasion Years →
The Lamp Theatre, 222 Main St, Irwin
7:00 pm
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
Sunday July 19
Friday July 24
Saturday July 25
Sunday July 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Story Time & More! →
Sewickley Township Public Library, 312 Sewickley Ave, Herminie
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Five Star Trail Poker Run →
Westmoreland County, PA Calendar, 520 New Alexandria Road, Greensburg
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Agenda Session →
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Four Maples Place Night Market →
Grandma's Country Oven Bake Shoppe, 1004 Blank Rd, Jeannette
5:30 pm
Wednesday July 15
Saturday July 18
Tuesday July 21
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🗞 Nearby News
Jeannette
- Jeannette officials look to boost the community's population with some new strategies (wpxi.com)
- Jeannette to sell about 20 vacant lots under newly approved vetting process (triblive.com)
- Regional Pump Relief: Western Pennsylvania Drivers See Thirteen-Cent Dip In Weekly Gas Prices (gantnews.com)
Greensburg
- Green Beacon Gallery stays on West Pittsburgh Street, becomes nonprofit (triblive.com)
- As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence (legalnews.com)
Pittsburgh
- Cranberry Police To Host Annual Township Bike Rodeo (patch.com)
- New Pittsburgh Heat Wave Arriving; Air Quality Alert Issued (patch.com)
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