🌱 Happy Hanger needs help restocking its free children’s clothing store

Good day Mount Carmel! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Happy Hanger needs help restocking its free children’s clothing store
• Gas prices ease across the Valley, with Mount Carmel below average

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 60 and low of 46 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 49, low: 39.
• Friday: Breezy with a few showers, with a high of 40 and low of 35 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Happy Hanger seeks donations following successful grand opening (newsitem.com) — Mount Carmel’s new Happy Hanger needs donations before it can reopen its free children’s clothing store, after families lined up early for Sunday’s debut. Organizers especially need clothing in sizes 4/6 through 14/16, winter gear and hygiene supplies. Donations can go to The Closet Door in Mount Carmel or Renee Nicole’s Salon in Shamokin.
   

• Local gas prices fall 14 cents in a week (newsitem.com) — Mount Carmel’s average gasoline price stands at $4.015 a gallon, below the Susquehanna Valley average of $4.084, according to AAA East Central. The regional average fell about 14 cents over the past week, though it remains nearly a dollar higher than a year ago.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• VETERANS DAY PROGRAM
  Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
  9:00 am
• Veterans Day
  Shenandoah Valley SD Shenandoah, PA 17976
  12:00 pm
• 8th Grade Girls JH Basketball @ Super 16 Tournament
  Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
  4:15 pm
• FALL CONCERT
  Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
  7:00 pm
• The Lord of the Rings Trivia →
  Insert Coin Centralia, Centralia
  7:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• JH Girls Basketball @ Mifflinburg
  Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
  4:30 pm

Friday November 13

• Veterans Resource Fair →
  Oasis Community Recovery Club, 210 E. Independence St. Lower Level, Shamokin
  2:00 pm
• HUBBUB 21st Anniversary Party & Sale →
  HUBBUB, Centralia
  4:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• 8th Grade Girls Basketball @ Super 16 Southern Tournament
  Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
• North Tower Sessions #3 →
  The Cluttered Closet Boutique, Centralia
  6:00 pm

Sunday November 15

• COMPETITIVE SPIRIT SHOWDOWN
  Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
• Shamokin Area Competitive Spirit Showdown
  Shamokin Area SD Coal Township, PA 17866
  8:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Not Christmas yet, but I might remake this since I lost this one.
  Whats everyone's favorite time of year and why? (Nextdoor Mount Carmel)

• Huddle House posted a job opening for Restaurant Cook in Lavelle. Apply here.
• Senior Helpers posted a job opening for Now Hiring Caregivers Start Quickly, Great Pay & Benefits in Shamokin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Carmel here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Kulpmont

• 554 Chestnut St, # B, Kulpmont, PA 17834 (zillow.com)
• Improvements continue at Veterans Memorial Field with the planting of 80 saplings (newsitem.com)

Shamokin

• Covered Bridge Brewhaus To Close December 31 After 11 Years In Shamokin (breweriesinpa.com)
• Football Preview: Jersey Shore and Shikellamy Both Move the Ball at Will (maxpreps.com)
• Nina S. Widmann 1935-2026 (fcfreepresspa.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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