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🌱 How did Minersville stack up in Tuesday night’s volleyball action?
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In today's newsletter:
- How did Minersville stack up in Tuesday night's volleyball action?
- Remember when the Maroons played at Minersville Park?
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Schuylkill County High School Volleyball Results for September 22, 2026 (skooknews.com) — Minersville's volleyball team fell in straight sets to Williams Valley, but several Battlin' Miners still posted solid individual stats in Tuesday's Schuylkill League action. The roundup also highlights standout performances from neighboring schools, giving Minersville fans a clear look at how local rivals are shaping up early in the season. 
• September 24, 2026: Days Gone By (republicanherald.com) — Memories from Minersville surface in this "Days Gone By" column, from a 1926 Pottsville Maroons game at Minersville Park to a 1976 Minersville Area school board meeting during a teachers' strike. The piece weaves Minersville's past into broader Schuylkill County snapshots spanning 100 years.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Minersville
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- History House Open →
Minersville Area Historical Society, 100 South Third Street, Minersville
11:00 am
Wednesday September 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at Pottsville →
Pottsville High School, 16th St, Pottsville
6:15 pm - College Fair
Pottsville Area High School Pottsville, PA 17901
8:00 am - Tamaqua at Pottsville →
16th St, Pottsville
7:00 pm - October Afternoon Tea →
The Maid's Quarters Bed, Breakfast & Tearoom, 402 S Centre St, Pottsville
12:00 pm - Antonio Andrade →
Dorko's Cafe, 300 W 4th St, Mt Carmel
2:00 pm - Moonlit March Puzzle Race →
Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 W Market St, Pottsville
5:00 pm - Metaphysical Market →
Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 West Market Street, Pottsville
11:00 am - Senator Argall's Office at the Diakon Senior Expo →
Fairlane Village Mall, 389 Pottsville Saint Clair Hwy, Pottsville
10:00 am - Weatherly at Nativity BVM →
Nativity BVM High School, 1 Lawtons Hill St, Pottsville
6:00 pm - Eric Mintel Investigates: Paranormal Presentation →
Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 W Market St, Pottsville
6:00 pm - Witchy Wednesday: Broom Making Workshop →
Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 W Market St, Pottsville
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
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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
- Couple documents renovation of 100-year-old Pottsville church (6abc.com)
- Sept. 24, 2026: Around the Region (republicanherald.com)
- Two Men Face 15 New Charges Each After Schuylkill County Vehicle Break-Ins and Berks Pursuit (skooknews.com)
Cressona
- Sept. 23, 2026: Around the Region (republicanherald.com)
Schuylkill Haven
- Schuylkill League Scoreboard: Schuylkill Haven claims team golf championship (republicanherald.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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