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🌱 Food pantry serving McAdoo residents opens Wednesday in Tamaqua

McAdoo, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Food pantry serving McAdoo residents opens Wednesday in Tamaqua
  • Remembering McAdoo veteran Thomas J. Kochinsky, 78

Also on today's calendar: Field House Reptile & Exotic Pet Expo.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 57 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 48, low: 35.
  • Friday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 40 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Calendar: Nov. 11, 2026 (republicanherald.com) — McAdoo residents are among those served by the Tamaqua Area Food Pantry, which opens Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Tamaqua Primitive Methodist Church, 57 Hunter St. The pantry operates every second Wednesday and serves several surrounding communities.
   

• Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 10, 2026 (skooknews.com) — Thomas J. Kochinsky, 78, of McAdoo, an Air Force veteran and retired industrial mechanic, has died at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. A member of McAdoo VFW Post 6708, he cherished mentoring his grandsons. Calling hours are Nov. 22 from 3 to 5 p.m. at McAdoo’s Damiano Funeral Home, followed by a farewell service.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Hazleton

  • Luzerne County court notes: Estates 11/11/26 (citizensvoice.com)
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  • Man accused in death of Conyngham motorcyclist also faces third-degree murder charge (fox56.com)

Tamaqua

  • Legislators, community leaders cut ribbon on Tamaqua dental clinic (shensentinel.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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