🌱 How Minersville helps launch Schuylkill United Way’s big fundraising push

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In today's newsletter:

• How Minersville helps launch Schuylkill United Way's big fundraising push

Also on today's calendar: History House Open.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy, a little rain; cooler, with a high of 59 and low of 50 degrees.
• Wednesday: Remaining cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 47.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Behind the scenes with the Schuylkill United Way Leadership Committee (republicanherald.com) — Minersville gets a nod as the usual site of the Schuylkill United Way's Kick-Off Breakfast at St. Nick's, one of several key venues chosen by its Leadership Committee. The piece explains how local volunteers and staff set campaign dates, fundraising goals, video themes, and outreach plans for Schuylkill County's annual drive.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Minersville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Metaphysical Market →
  Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 W Market St, Pottsville
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23
• History House Open →
  Minersville Area Historical Society, 100 South Third Street, Minersville
  11:00 am
Wednesday October 14
• History House Open →
  Minersville Area Historical Society, 100 South Third Street, Minersville
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at Pottsville →
  16th St, Pottsville
  6:15 pm
Thursday October 1
• Tamaqua at Pottsville →
  Pottsville High School, 16th St, Pottsville
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• October Afternoon Tea →
  The Maid's Quarters Bed, Breakfast & Tearoom, 402 S Centre St, Pottsville
  12:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Antonio Andrade →
  Dorko's Cafe, 300 W 4th St, Mt Carmel
  2:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Moonlit March Puzzle Race →
  Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 W Market St, Pottsville
  5:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Senator Argall's Office at the Diakon Senior Expo →
  Fairlane Village Mall – 389 Pottsville Saint Clair Hwy, Pottsville
  10:00 am
• Eric Mintel Investigates: Paranormal Presentation →
  Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 W Market St, Pottsville
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Witchy Wednesday: Broom Making Workshop →
  Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 W Market St, Pottsville
  5:30 pm
Thursday October 22
• Human Resource Roundtable – Schuylkill – October... →
  Northeast Pa Manufacturers & Employers Association, 250 One Norwegian Plaza, Pottsville
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Minersville. Apply here.
• Boscov's Department Store posted a job opening for Housekeeping/ Custodial Associate- PT in Pottsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Minersville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pottsville

• Giant pumpkins and rock band Kansas: Your guide to the 2026 Bloomsburg Fair (republicanherald.com)
• Sept. 22, 2026: Around the Region (republicanherald.com)

Cressona

• NY man jailed after alleged counterfeit cash attempt at Schuylkill Co. Dollar General (fox56.com)

Schuylkill Haven

• Business Briefcase: Symposium lined up to build PA workforce (republicanherald.com)
• Calendar: Sept. 22, 2026 (republicanherald.com)
• New York Man Jailed After Alleged Counterfeit Cash Attempt at Schuylkill County Dollar General (skooknews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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