🌱 Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Purcellville Music and Arts Festival

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
• Saturday: Warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 79, low: 50.
• Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 54 and low of 31 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Philadelphia

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Saturday April 25

• Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
  250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Friday Night TailGate Auction 4pm
  The Auction at Renningers , 7 Renningers , W Market St , Schuylkill Haven
  3:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Kid's Closet Connection - Schuylkill County Spring/Summer Pop Up Sale
  Schuylkill Racquet Club & Fitness Center , 25 S Greenview Rd , Orwigsburg
  10:00 am
• Selinsgrove at Blue Mountain
  Blue Mountain High School , 1076 W Market St , Schuylkill Haven
  4:30 pm

Sunday April 19

• YOGA · B · YOGA Studio Orwigsburg
  YOGA B YOGA , 1120 Centre Turnpike , Orwigsburg
  6:00 pm

Monday April 20

• PSSA Testing
  Blue Mountain SD Orwigsburg, PA 17961

Saturday April 25

• Art Adventures with Pablo: Mad Lib Paintings
  The Walk In Art Center , 220 Parkway , Schuylkill Haven
  6:00 pm
• Schuylkill Haven, PA
  Blue Mountain High School , 1076 W Market St , Schuylkill Haven
  6:00 pm

Monday April 27

• School Board Meeting
  Blue Mountain SD Orwigsburg, PA 17961
  6:30 pm

Saturday May 2

• May Day Metaphysical Market
  Pottsville Free Public Library , 215 W Market St , Pottsville
  11:00 am
• May Afternoon Tea
  The Maid's Quarters Bed, Breakfast & Tearoom , 402 S Centre St , Pottsville
  12:00 pm
• Pottsville, Pa - Saturday - May 2nd, 2026 - 2:00pm
  Big Diamond Speedway , 392 Forest Ln , Pottsville
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Days in Pottsville. Apply here.
• Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Pottsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Philadelphia here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Orwigsburg

• H.S. SOFTBALL: Pine Grove rallies late to take down unbeaten Blue Mountain 5-3 (republicanherald.com)
• Calendar: April 15, 2026 (republicanherald.com)
• Schuylkill County Woman Accused of Keeping Rental Car, Causing Nearly $20K in Damage (skooknews.com)

Pottsville

• Pottsville officials delay decision on proposed ICE agreement after debate (fox56.com)
• Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K to be run in Pottsville this weekend (republicanherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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