🌱 How the Mill Rats turned a 7-0 hole into fireworks
Johnstown, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Johnstown! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How the Mill Rats turned a 7-0 hole into fireworks
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What goes up but never goes down? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mill Rats split twin bill with Paints (centredaily.com) — Johnstown Mill Rats fans saw a wild doubleheader Sunday at Sargent’s Stadium, with a tight 3–2 win over Chillicothe in Game 1 before dropping a 17–12 slugfest in Game 2. Big bats from Brock Budacki, Landen Rozich, and Austin Lafferty powered Johnstown’s offense in the split. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Vegan SummerFest →
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, 450 Schoolhouse Rd, Johnstown
10:00 am
Wednesday July 8
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Other local events
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WHSD Regular School Board Meeting (If Needed)
Westmont Hilltop SD 200 Fair Oaks Dr, Johnstown, PA 15905, USA
5:30 pm -
Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
2:00 pm -
Flood City Music Festival 2026 Pre Party →
Peoples Natural Gas Park, 90 Johns St, Johnstown
5:00 pm -
Flood City Festival 2026 →
Johnstown Flood Museum, 304 Washington St, Johnstown
10:59 am -
Christmas In July:Pinallata/Stroffoli Class →
Craftwork Studios, 134 Gazebo Park Ste B, Johnstown
12:00 pm -
Flood City Music Festival 2026 →
Peoples Natural Gas Park, 90 Johns St, Johnstown
3:00 pm -
Squonkapalooza 2026 →
Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center, 411 3rd Ave, Johnstown
11:00 am
Thursday July 16
Saturday July 18
Thursday July 23
Friday July 24
Saturday July 25
Saturday August 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream →
Stackhouse Park, 998 Luzerne St, Johnstown
7:00 pm -
July Club Meeting →
The Crows Nest, 510 Tire Hill Rd, Johnstown
6:00 pm -
WHSD Regular School Board Meeting (If Needed)
Westmont Hilltop SD 200 Fair Oaks Dr, Johnstown, PA 15905, USA
5:30 pm -
The Evergreens →
Asiago's Tuscan Italian, 709 Edgehill Dr, Johnstown
7:00 pm
Saturday July 11
Wednesday July 15
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Our porch cat has been missing for a few days now if anyone has seen her that would be in the area.
We live on Somerset Street and feed her daily, have a house for her on the porch where she is all day and night, but she hasn't been around for a few… (Nextdoor Walnut Grove and More)
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time - Receiver/Stocker - Flexible in Johnstown. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Johnstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Johnstown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Windber
- 10 area players earn all-state baseball honors, three first-teamers (centredaily.com)
Ebensburg
- Honoring a nation: Cambria officials mark nation's 250th with ceremony, parade (altoonamirror.com)
Ligonier
- Why everyone wants to see Big Boy, the world's largest locomotive, in action (post-gazette.com)
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