Community Corner
🌱 How did Newmanstown’s Dollar General fare in its latest inspection?
And check out Smart Start Storytime on the Newmanstown Patch calendar

What's up Newmanstown! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Newmanstown's Dollar General fare in its latest inspection?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: An afternoon shower or two, temps: high: 83, low: 55.
- Saturday: Not as warm with some sun, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of Sept. 28 (lebtown.com) — A recent round of Lebanon County food safety inspections found no violations at the Dollar General on East Main Street in Newmanstown, while several other restaurants and schools across the county received minor citations that were often fixed on the spot. Residents can see how nearby kitchens performed, from Fredericksburg pizza shops to Lebanon school cafeterias, and understand what types of issues inspectors are watching for.
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📸 Around Newmanstown
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📣 Newmanstown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Smart Start Storytime →
Richland Community Library, 111 east Main Street, Richland
10:30 am - Bookworm Buddies: Big Adventures for Little Readers →
Richland Community Library, 111 east Main Street, Richland
1:00 pm - LEGO Freeplay @ RCL →
Richland Community Library, 111 E Main St, Richland
5:00 pm - Miss Morgan's Antique and Artisian Show →
Lebanon Valley Exposition Center & Fairgrounds, 80 Rocherty Rd, Lebanon
1:00 pm - Brewery Comedy Tour at IronSpire →
Columbia Kettle Works IronSpire Taphouse, 2800 N Reading Rd, Reinholds
7:00 pm - Lebanon at Tulpehocken →
Bernville PA
7:30 pm - Country Fair →
Isaac Meier Homestead, 524 S College St, Myerstown
9:00 am - A Walk in Penn's Woods →
Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, 100 Museum Rd, Stevens
10:00 am - Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire →
Mount Hope Estate, 2775 Lebanon Rd, Manheim
11:00 am - Night at the Tavern →
Gemberling-Rex House, Schaefferstown
5:00 pm - Worship →
Swamp Christian Fellowship, 390 Swamp Church Road, Reinholds
9:00 am - School Board Committee of the Whole meeting
District Office Board Room, 803 Oak Blvd, Ephrata
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking to adopt a golden retriever puppy.
Raised them my entire life. Thanks in advance for any input. Not opposed to an adult. (Nextdoor County)
- Lippert Components posted a job opening for Welder in Denver. Apply here.
- Kohl's posted a job opening for Part Time Store Cleaning & Operations Associate in Lebanon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newmanstown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Myerstown
- Thera X Solutions dba Myerstown Chiropractic Office – Massage/Stretch Therapist (lebtown.com)
- Grass-Fed Farmer Favors Outside-the-Box Ideas — And Cows (lancasterfarming.com)
Lebanon
- Featured Lebanon Valley events for the weekend of Oct. 2 to Oct. 4 (lebtown.com)
- Lebanon suspect faces charges after three religion-related incidents (wgal.com)
- Lebanon City Council OKs four-year contract with paid firefighters (lebtown.com)
Ok Newmanstown! 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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