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🌱 See which Littlestown players powered a big 3–1 soccer win
And on the Littlestown Patch calendar - Baby Story Time
Good morning Littlestown! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Littlestown players powered a big 3–1 soccer win
- How a Littlestown butcher shop became a multimillion-dollar jerky powerhouse
Also on today's calendar: Preschool Story Time and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 87, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Central Pa. boys soccer top performers for Sept. 29 (pennlive.com) — Littlestown boys soccer earned a 3–1 win over James Buchanan, with goals from Gavin Lee, Alex Lua, and Nick Peart highlighting a strong offensive showing. The game was part of a busy night of District 3 and 6 action, where standout performances across Central Pennsylvania were recognized, giving local fans a snapshot of how area teams and players are stacking up. 
• Stoney Point Premium Snacks builds on butchering legacy (meatpoultry.com) — A Littlestown-based family business, Stoney Point Premium Snacks, has grown from a small butcher shop into a major jerky producer employing more than 80 people and processing up to 50,000 pounds of meat weekly. The company, rooted in four generations of local butchering, now supplies big chains like Sheetz and Wawa, is expanding its facilities, and is developing innovative products like protein chips and pet treats.
📸 Around Littlestown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Littlestown
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★ Featured events ★
- Baby Story Time →
Littlestown Library, 232 N Queen St, Littlestown
10:30 am
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Preschool Story Time →
Littlestown Library, 232 N Queen St, Littlestown
10:30 am - Toddler Story Time →
Littlestown Library, 232 N Queen St, Littlestown
10:30 am - Little Music Makers →
Littlestown Library, 232 N Queen St, Littlestown
10:30 am - Preschool Story Time →
Littlestown Library, 232 N Queen St, Littlestown
10:30 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Tuesday October 13
Tuesday October 20
📣 Littlestown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Foursquare Leader Conference →
Gettysburg Foursquare Church, 328 W Middle St, Gettysburg
9:00 am - Foursquare Leader Conference | Gettysburg, PA →
Gettysburg Foursquare Church, 328 W Middle St, Gettysburg
9:00 am - Preschool Storytime →
Gettysburg PA
10:30 am - Open-Air Double Decker Tour (Top Deck) →
Gettysburg Tours Inc., 778 Baltimore St., Gettysburg
2:00 pm - Open-Air Double Decker Tour (Bottom Deck) →
Gettysburg Tours Inc., 778 Baltimore St., Gettysburg
2:00 pm - Enclosed Air-Conditioned Tour →
Gettysburg Tours Inc., 778 Baltimore St., Gettysburg
2:45 pm - Reading Club →
Gettysburg PA
4:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Want to know how you can get a free Thanksgiving turkey and see this view this Fall?
Come visit our rental home in McConnellsburg PA. It's a short hour outside Gettysburg. PM me for specifics. Come escape with nature. You deserve it! (Nextdoor Mid Hanover Littlestown)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (04772) - 312 N. Queen Street in Littlestown. Apply here.
- Littlestown Area School District posted a job opening for Junior High Boys Basketball Assistant Coach in Littlestown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Littlestown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hanover
- SCAC football offensive stat leaders through Week 5 (pennlive.com)
- Fire Breaks Out at General Dynamics in Hanover Township (PA) (firefighternation.com)
- Margetas and Ruman set for rematch in Pa.'s 196th state House district (yorkdispatch.com)
New Oxford
- Mice and Bats and Bugs, Oh My: Thirteen Official Food Recalls Where the Contaminant Was an Animal, 2009 to 2026 (marlerblog.com)
Gettysburg
- The Bridges We Build: Stories of Kindness and Community (gettysburgconnection.org)
Ok Littlestown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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