🌱 A black bear near your Muncy coffee stop? Here’s what to know

Good morning Muncy! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• A black bear near your Muncy coffee stop? Here's what to know
• Why is a Muncy Township A.I. data center headed to court?

Also on today's calendar: Seekers and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
• Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 76, low: 48.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 68 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sighting Pennsylvania's Black Bears (webbweekly.com) — Black bear hunting seasons are about to open statewide, and recent sightings include a bear crossing near the Dunkin' intersection just north of Muncy and along Muncy Creek. With Pennsylvania's bear population now estimated around 18,000, the writer explains when you can legally hunt, how often bears are showing up in developed areas, and what to watch for if one wanders near your usual coffee stop.
   

• Wednesday PA Environment & Energy Articles - NewsClips: 9.30.26 (blogspot.com) — A proposed A.I. data center project in nearby Muncy Township is now the focus of a court challenge over Pennsylvania's 'deemed approval' planning rule, a fight that could shape how large tech facilities are reviewed locally. The broader roundup tracks mounting statewide pushback to data centers, new legislation, and environmental hearings that may influence future projects around Muncy and across Pennsylvania.
   

📸 Around Muncy

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Muncy

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Men's Fall Bible Study →
  Church Building, 528 South Main St, Muncy
  7:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Seekers →
  Church Building, 528 South Main St, Muncy
  9:30 am
Sunday October 4
• After Church Lunch at Today Farm →
  Today Farm, 215 Shady Ln, Muncy
  11:00 am
Friday October 9
• Susquehanna Film Festival →
  District Cinema at Lycoming Valley, 965 Lycoming Mall Circle, Muncy
Saturday October 10
• Men's Fall Bible Study →
  Church Building, 528 South Main St, Muncy
  7:30 am
• Susquehanna Film Festival →
  District Cinema at Lycoming Valley, 965 Lycoming Mall Circle, Muncy
  8:00 am
• Seekers →
  Church Building, 528 South Main St, Muncy
  9:30 am
• Milton at Muncy →
  200 W Penn St, Muncy
  10:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Susquehanna Film Festival →
  District Cinema at Lycoming Valley, 965 Lycoming Mall Circle, Muncy
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Wee Make Music & Storytime (ages up to 4) →
  Hughesville Area Public Library, 146 So. Fifth Street, Hughesville
  10:30 am
Saturday October 3
• South Williamsport at Hughesville →
  Hughesville PA
  12:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Homeschool Community Group (ages 6-14) Intro to Weaving →
  Hughesville Area Public Library, 146 So. Fifth Street, Hughesville
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty) (T2437) in Muncy. Apply here.
• Ulta Beauty, Inc. posted a job opening for Prestige Beauty Advisor in Muncy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Muncy here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hughesville

• Local roundup: Williamsport cross country teams have excellent races (sungazette.com)
• Bringing the Outdoors to a New Generation (webbweekly.com)

Montgomery

• Glenside man sent to prison for illegal gun possession (thereporteronline.com)
• Hunger Stops Here: Montgomery County takes whole-community approach to food insecurity (thereporteronline.com)
• Toys 'R' Us Returns to Montgomery County With Four Locations This Holiday Season (bucksco.today)

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-- 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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