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In today's newsletter:
- How will new Central Park cameras change safety in downtown Johnstown?
Also on today's calendar: Elmo's Got the Moves and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 61 and low of 41 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 54.
- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 71 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New security cameras installed in Johnstown's Central Park (wtaj.com) — New security cameras now cover every corner of Johnstown's renovated Central Park, with live feeds monitored by city police to deter crime and aid investigations. Officials say the system, part of a broader safety strategy, responds to residents' concerns, while also acknowledging privacy questions about expanded surveillance downtown.
📸 Around Johnstown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johnstown
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★ Featured events ★
Wednesday October 7 - Elmo's Got the Moves →
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown 450 Schoolhouse Road, 269435 78.833461 #40, Johnstown
6:00 pm
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Other local events
Wednesday October 7 - Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got the Moves →
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center (Pitt-Johnstown Campus), 450 Schoolhouse Rd, Johnstown
6:00 pm - Elmo's Got the Moves →
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown 450 Schoolhouse Road, 269435 78.833461 #40, Johnstown
6:00 pm Friday October 9 - Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light →
The Venue of Merging Arts, 305 Chestnut St, Johnstown
7:30 pm Saturday October 10 - Waypoint Athletics HYROX Simulation →
Johnstown PA - Arabian Nights Gala →
Frank J. Pasquerilla Conference Center, 301 Napoleon Street, Johnstown
6:00 pm - The Shiners at Westwood Bar and Grill →
Westwood Bar and Grill, 1733 Lyter Dr., Johnstown
9:00 pm - The Shiners Return to Johnstown →
Westwood Bar and Grill, 1733 Lyter Dr., Johnstown
9:00 pm Sunday October 11 - ECMen Vets October 2026 Meeting →
Flood City Church, 1723 Scalp Avenue, Johnstown
6:00 pm - ECMen Vets October Meeting →
Flood City Church, 1723 Scalp Avenue, Johnstown
6:00 pm Monday October 12 - Little Mania Mini Wrestling Invades Johnstown ,PA! →
Johnstown Masonic Conference & Event Center, 130 Valley Pike, Johnstown
6:30 pm - Johnstown, PA - Little Mania Mini Wrestling @ Johnstown Masonic Conference →
130 Valley Pike, Johnstown
6:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Willow and Wisp.
Curious about the outside. They will never venture out to the outside world unless I build them a Catio to keep them safe. They're getting so big and… (Nextdoor West End) - This is what happens when you scratch her hind....
How can she even put her legs like that lol :) we get to go to the vet Wednesday, thank you to an AMAZING WOMAN!!! THANK YOU (Nextdoor Moxham)
- Petco Health and Wellness posted a job opening for Stocker / Cashier in Johnstown. Apply here.
- Brinker International posted a job opening for Busser - Johnstown Chili's in Johnstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Johnstown here.
🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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