🌱 What investigators are still trying to learn about Lemoyne’s fatal duplex fire

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In today's newsletter:

• What investigators are still trying to learn about Lemoyne's fatal duplex fire
• Why Lemoyne ranks among Pennsylvania's best small towns to retire in

Also on today's calendar: 2026 Member 2 Member Referral Network.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 45 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 72, low: 46.
• Saturday: High clouds and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Dies After Duplex Fire In Lemoyne, Pennsylvania (iheart.com) — A deadly duplex fire in Lemoyne early Tuesday claimed the life of 60-year-old resident Darwin Hardin, leaving neighbors shaken as investigators work to determine the cause. Fire officials are urging Lemoyne households to check smoke detectors and review escape plans while they continue the investigation and promise further updates for the community.
   

• These Are the 30 Best Small Towns to Retire to in Pennsylvania (newsbreak.com) — Lemoyne earns a spot among Pennsylvania's top small towns for retirement, praised for its walkable blocks, lively shops and diners, and easy access to Harrisburg's hospitals. With river and skyline views from Negley Park and a compact, vibrant downtown, the borough is highlighted as a good fit for retirees who want activity right outside their door.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lemoyne

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Saturday October 17
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Tuesday October 27
• 2026 Member 2 Member Referral Network →
  Location 27 Miller St Lemoyne, PA 17043 27 Miller Street Lemoyne PA 17043, 27 Miller Street, Lemoyne

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8
• Real Estate Law →
  Classroom @ GHAR, 424 North Enola Drive, Suite 1, Enola
  8:30 am
• Cat in the Hat Learning Series →
  Wildwood Park, 100 Wildwood Way, Harrisburg
  10:00 am
• Member Value and Communications Meeting →
  Cumberland Room @ GHAR, 424 North Enola Drive, Suite 1, Enola
  10:00 am
• Let's Meet Up October 2026 →
  The Watershed Pub, 2129 Market St, Camp Hill
  12:00 pm
• Swatara Exchange Site Tour/ Happy Hour →
  St. John Properties, 460 Mall Road, Suite B, Harrisburg
  4:00 pm
• HG Book Fair
  Highland Elementary School New Cumberland, PA 17070
  4:00 pm
• Food Truck & Restaurant Rally →
  Market Square, 221-235 Market Street, New Cumberland
  5:00 pm
• Skills for Disagreeing Better →
  Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1610 Carlisle Road, Camp Hill
  5:00 pm
• HG PTO Fall Fest
  Highland Elementary School New Cumberland, PA 17070
  5:00 pm
• Food Truck and Restaurant Rally →
  Market Square, 221-235 Market Street, New Cumberland
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Walmart posted a job opening for Online Order Filling Team Supervisor in Camp Hill. Apply here.
• Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Harrisburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lemoyne here.

🗞 Nearby News

Camp Hill

• A. Duie Pyle opens new warehouse facility, creating a fully integrated logistics center in Central Pennsylvania (ajot.com)
• Cumberland County libraries highlight access to books during Banned Books Week (fox43.com)
• Bicycle, e-Bike and e-Scooter Safety and Enforcement (crimewatch.net)

New Cumberland

• Control of state House, Senate on ballot in 2026 (altoonamirror.com)

Harrisburg

• Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $3.8 Million Through New PIDA Loans to Create Jobs, Help Businesses Grow in Three Counties (pa.gov)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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