Community Corner
🌱 How Nanticoke teams fared in a packed night of WVC action
Coming up: Contra Rebels contradance on the Nanticoke Patch calendar
Good morning Nanticoke! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Nanticoke teams fared in a packed night of WVC action
Also on today's calendar: Wyoming Seminary College Prep vs Greater Nanticoke Area.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A brief shower in the morning, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 79, low: 50.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• HS ROUNDUP: Lake-Lehman edges Tunkhannock in boys soccer (citizensvoice.com) — Nanticoke Area athletes were busy Tuesday, with boys soccer falling 2-0 at Holy Redeemer while girls volleyball pushed Redeemer to five sets at home before losing a tight match. The Trojanettes field hockey team delivered the day's highlight in Nanticoke, staying perfect in division play thanks to Emma Brown's overtime winner against Delaware Valley. 
📸 Around Nanticoke
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nanticoke
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★ Featured events ★
- Contra Rebels contradance →
Saint Faustina Parish Center, 520 Hanover St., Nanticoke
2:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Wyoming Seminary College Prep vs Greater Nanticoke Area →
425 Kosciuszko St, Nanticoke
1:00 pm
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Wilkes-Barre City Farmers Market →
Wilkes-Barre PA
10:00 am - Introduction to Pastels →
Wilkes-Barre PA
10:00 am - Of Place and Passage: Actions and Images by Stephan Koplowitz →
Wilkes-Barre PA
10:00 am - Pumpkin Walk
Northwestern High School Nature Trail - Black and Gold Out Day
Lake-Lehman SD Dallas, PA 18612 - FFA Pumpkin Walk
Northwest Area SD, 200 Harthan Way, Albion
5:00 pm - Bill Washer at Huntsville Country Club →
Huntsville Country Club, Dallas
6:00 pm - Bill Washer →
Dallas PA
6:00 pm - k8 @ III Guys - Edwardsville →
III Guys, 51 S Wyoming Ave, Kingston
6:30 pm - Scranton at Wyoming Valley West →
Wyoming Valley West High School, 150 Wadham St, Plymouth
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Nanticoke. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in NANTICOKE PA S22954 in Nanticoke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nanticoke here.
🗞 Nearby News
Plymouth
- Letter: 'Desperate spin' of Bresnahan's 'rain tax' ad (thetimes-tribune.com)
Wilkes-Barre
- Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Fire Departments to face off in charity hockey game (wnep.com)
- Scranton Fire Chief retiring to take State College area position (wvia.org)
- Community Spotlight: Wilkes-Barre area – Sept. 30, 2026 (citizensvoice.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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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