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🌱 How did Middletown field hockey fare against Bishop McDevitt?
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Coffee in hand, Middletown? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Middletown field hockey fare against Bishop McDevitt?
- Why food lovers are flocking to Middletown's beloved Kuppy's Diner
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 83, low: 56.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Central Pa. field hockey top performers for Sept. 29 (pennlive.com) — Middletown's field hockey team had a tough night, falling 10–0 to Bishop McDevitt despite 17 saves from goalie Abigail Langford in Mid-Penn action. The roundup highlights standout performances across Central Pennsylvania, but Middletown's result and Langford's busy night in goal stand out for local fans tracking the season. 
• 12 Blue-Collar Pennsylvania Restaurants That Serve Huge Portions For Cheap (newsbreak.com) — Hungry in Middletown? Kuppy's Diner on Brown Street is highlighted as a classic local gem, serving big breakfasts and homestyle plates in a retro setting that's been feeding residents for generations. The statewide roundup praises its generous portions, friendly service, and proximity to the Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad for a full small-town morning out.
📸 Around Middletown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Middletown
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★ Featured events ★
- Ballet Nepantla - Sin Fronteras →
Middletown
7:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Library Closed
Middletown Public Library, 20 North Catherine Street, Middletown
8:00 am - LAPSIT Story Time
Middletown Public Library, 20 North Catherine Street, Middletown
10:30 am - Tax Collector Hours
Borough Hall Tax Office, 60 W Emaus Street, Middletown
5:00 pm - Tiny Tots Storytime
Middletown Public Library, 20 North Catherine Street, Middletown
10:00 am - Wee Readers
Middletown Public Library, 20 North Catherine Street, Middletown
1:00 pm - Council Meeting
Middletown Borough Hall, 60 W Emaus St, Middletown
7:00 pm - Tax Collector Hours
Borough Hall Tax Office, 60 W Emaus Street, Middletown
5:00 pm - Borough Council Budget Meetings
Middletown Borough Hall, 60 W Emaus St, Middletown
5:30 pm
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
📣 Middletown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Little Lions Wellness Program at the Farmers Market in Hershey, first Thursday of each month! →
The Farmhouse at Englewood Hershey, 1215 W End Ave, Hummelstown
2:30 pm - Lower Dauphin Pink Out Volleyball Game →
Lower Dauphin High School, 201 S Hanover St, Hummelstown
5:00 pm - Financial Aid Night
Elizabethtown Area SHS Elizabethtown, PA 17022
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Enterprise Mobility posted a job opening for Seasonal Return Agent - Harrisburg Airport in Middletown. Apply here.
- Pratt & Whitney, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Operator 1 - FSS Weekend Night Shift (Onsite) in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Middletown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hummelstown
- Rex John Everest (thesunontheweb.com)
- New National Champions Crowned at 2026 WDAA World Championship Show (usef.org)
- Shop Silver Age Labs Products Now at More Locations (naturalcentralpa.com)
Hershey
- 'We can't wait': Hershey Bears Media Day builds excitement to the start of the 2026/27 hockey season (fox43.com)
- Hersheypark Halloween Named Top 10 Theme Park Halloween Event in U.S. (hersheypa.com)
Ok Middletown! 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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