🌱 Patch AM: Why is Nazareth’s young quarterback already on the EPC watch list?

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• Why is Nazareth's young quarterback already on the EPC watch list?

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Humid with a touch of rain, with a high of 75 and low of 63 degrees.
• Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 55.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lehigh Valley high school football: 15 players to watch this season in the EPC (centredaily.com) — Nazareth football fans will see sophomore quarterback Cooper Madson spotlighted as one of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference's top players to watch after stepping in for an injured starter and throwing for 1,523 yards and 13 touchdowns. The article surveys standout athletes across the EPC, highlighting how Nazareth and its league rivals are shaping up for the 2026 high school season.
   

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Saturday August 22
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  Nazareth Brew Co, 35 E Belvidere St, Nazareth
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Tuesday August 25
• First Teacher Day / Professional Learning
  Nazareth Area MS Nazareth, PA 18064
  8:00 am
• SES Summer Open House (New Students & Families)
  Shafer El Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
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• School Board Meeting
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  7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Professional Learning Day
  Nazareth Area MS Nazareth, PA 18064
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Thursday August 27
• Butz Elementary School Summer Open House (Grades K & New Students)
  Kenneth N Butz Jr El Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  5:30 pm
• SES Summer Open House (Grades K & 1)
  Shafer El Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  6:00 pm
• Kindergarten Open House
  Plainfield El Sch Nazareth, PA 18064
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 22
• East Allen Community Open House
  Northampton Area SD East Allen Elementary
  8:00 am
Monday August 24
• NAMS - First Student Day
  Northampton Area SD Bath, PA 18014
  7:00 am
• First Day of School for Students
  Northampton Area SD Bath, PA 18014
  7:00 am
• DIST - Facilities Committee Meeting
  Northampton Area SD NAHS Library Conference Room
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Chestnut Hill

• How one Philadelphia school is using AI to strengthen student learning, not replace teachers (cbsnews.com)
• Dr. Stephen Unger, 82, lived in historic Gorgas estate (chestnuthilllocal.com)
• Norwood teacher named Fulbright Scholar (chestnuthilllocal.com)

Easton

• Easton's free Saturday trolley extended through farmers market season, shifts an hour earlier (lehighdaily.com)

Bethlehem

• Bethlehem Eats: 3 New Spots, Festival Flavors And Dinner With A Show (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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