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Nanticoke, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Nanticoke! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Nanticoke teams fared in a packed night of spring sports
  • Why Nanticoke church furniture sparked a correction from county Republicans

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A morning shower in spots, with a high of 64 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 45.
  • Friday: Mainly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 61 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• HS ROUNDUP: Vacula pitches Warriors past Hawks (citizensvoice.com) — Nanticoke Area athletes were busy Tuesday, with Trojans teams hosting Hazleton in baseball, competing against Lake-Lehman in track, and sweeping Dallas in boys volleyball behind a standout night from Zack Zubritski. The roundup also recaps several other Wyoming Valley Conference baseball, softball, tennis, and lacrosse results that local fans may be following.
   

• Luzerne County Republicans clarify furniture from church was purchased, not donated (timesleader.com) — Nanticoke’s St. Mary’s Church and St. Faustina Parish are named as the sellers of used office furniture that now outfits the Luzerne County Republican Party’s new Exeter headquarters. Party leaders clarified the furniture was bought for $600, not donated, with the Scranton Diocese confirming the sale and the chairwoman expressing regret for the earlier mistake.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Today Was A 1st
    I Gave My Lawnmower Guy, Who Mowed With His Coat On, A Cup Of Hot Chocolate Say What? (Nextdoor Nanticoke)
  • Radon Gas, A Fallout From Mining, Is An Odorless And Colorless, Radioactive Killer
    It Primarily Enters The House Through Basement Walls, And Heads Upward Into Houses That Way The Safest Homes Would Be On Stilts A Lot Of People Use… (Nextdoor Nanticoke)
  • Safelite Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Control Specialist | Weekend Shift! in Nanticoke. Apply here.
  • ESS posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Nanticoke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nanticoke here.

🗞 Nearby News

Plymouth

  • Lower river level needed to start $650K project to repair embankment in Wilkes-Barre (citizensvoice.com)

Kingston

  • Kingston Friedman JCC breaks ground on 7,000-square-foot multipurpose building (fox56.com)
  • Prosecutors present plea offers to Russin (timesleader.com)
  • Man charged in Kingston Twp. rape (citizensvoice.com)

Luzerne

  • Regional softball, state baseball tournaments coming to Luzerne County this summer (timesleader.com)
  • Luzerne County farm prepares for freezing temps (wnep.com)

Ok Nanticoke! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Nanticoke

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.