š± Why this week is a perfect time to visit Lewisburg Farmers Market
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Lewisburg! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Why this week is a perfect time to visit Lewisburg Farmers Market
- How Bucknellās new career programs helped it top LinkedInās rankings
- Sentencing date set in high-profile Lewisburg hotel assault case
Also on today's calendar: Izzy Butters live at Hungry Run Distillery and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Friday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees.
š° News we're reading
1. Lewisburg Farmers Market celebrates National Farmers Market Week (wnep.com) ā Lewisburg residents can celebrate National Farmers Market Week right at the Lewisburg Farmers Market, which runs every Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Vendors say loyal local shoppers and returning fruit growers, recovering from Aprilās freeze, make this a crucial time to buy fresh produce, flowers, maple treats, and more while supporting small businesses. 
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2. Bucknell Again Named LinkedIn's No. 1 Liberal Arts College for Career Success (bucknell.edu) ā Bucknell University in Lewisburg has again been named LinkedInās top U.S. liberal arts college for long-term career success, and climbed to No. 16 overall among all schools. The university credits expanded career advising, microinternships, and strong alumni networks for high job and grad-school placement rates, giving local students and families added confidence in Bucknellās outcomes. Ā Ā Ā
3. Sentencing date set for Mifflinburg man convicted in Union County sexual assault case (dailyitem.com) ā A Union County judge has scheduled Sept. 17 in Lewisburg for sentencing a Mifflinburg man convicted of multiple felony and misdemeanor charges involving sexual assaults on a teenage girl at a Lewisburg hotel. The case, tried in June, resulted in guilty verdicts on aggravated indecent assault, unlawful contact with a minor, and related offenses. Ā Ā Ā
4. Feature Story: Twenty-Seven Years Later Kailey Granger Breaks Her Mother's Record (bucknellbison.com) ā A Bucknell University runner has broken her motherās 27-year-old 3,000-meter record, adding a new chapter to the programās history that many Lewisburg residents follow closely. The story traces how family support, tough weather at ECACs, and a later-discovered stress fracture shaped her achievement and her plans to lead Bucknellās womenās cross-country team into her senior year. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Lewisburg
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Upcoming Events in
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Fero Fest: Arts, Crafts, Music! ā
Fero Vineyards and Winery, 965 JPM Rd, Lewisburg
12:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Other local events
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Izzy Butters live at Hungry Run Distillery ā
Hungry Run Distillery, 323 Market St, Lewisburg
6:30 pm -
Better Energy Barre at Fero Vineyards ā
Fero Vineyards and Winery, 965 JPM Rd, Lewisburg
11:30 am -
Motion in the Park Contra Dance, Lewisburg, PA ā
Hufnagle Park, 520 St Louis St, Lewisburg
3:00 pm -
Ribbon Cutting: Bluebird Atelier ā
Bluebird Atelier, 217 Market St, Lewisburg
12:00 pm
Friday August 14
Saturday August 22
Tuesday September 1
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š Events Nearby
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Emo Night Philly Karaoke ā
Kung Fu Necktie, 1248 N Front St, Philadelphia
10:00 pm -
Seminar & Training: Marketing to Members and Beyond! ā
Central PA Chamber of Commerce, 30 Lawton Ln, Milton
11:00 am -
Seminar & Training: Trust - The Foundation of Leadership ā
Central PA Chamber of Commerce, 30 Lawton Ln, Milton
9:00 am -
Baby Playdate ā
Milton Public Library, 541 Broadway St, Milton
9:30 am -
Love Inc 5k ā Milton, PA ā
Milton State Park, Milton State Park, Milton
9:00 am -
Library Board Meeting ā
Milton Public Library, 541 Broadway St, Milton
6:00 pm -
American Red Cross Blood Drive ā
Central PA Chamber of Commerce, 30 Lawton Ln, Milton
11:00 am
Thursday August 6
Tuesday August 11
Wednesday August 12
Friday August 14
Saturday August 15
Thursday August 20
Friday August 28
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Howdy neighbors.
I donāt get on here often, butāhey, why not. Had a nice day sitting in front of Giant getting work done on my computer. (Nextdoor Buffalo Township) - Anyone familiar with Dr.
Onishi at the Eye Center for cataract surgery? I usually go to Geisinger but they are filled up until May. (Nextdoor Fairfield)
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Lewisburg. Apply here.
- Bob Evans Restaurants posted a job opening for Grill Cook in Shamokin Dam. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lewisburg here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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