Good morning to you Newport! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a scary Newport football injury abruptly ended Thursday’s game
Also on today's calendar: Trivia Night at Lindgren Craft Brewery and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.
- Sunday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 61, low: 53.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Newport DE Oscar Bucher recovering after injury during Steel-High game (pennlive.com) — A Newport High School football player, sophomore defensive end Oscar Bucher, is back home and recovering from a possible concussion after a scary injury during Thursday’s game against Steel-High. The game at Bishop McDevitt’s Rocco Ortenzio Stadium was stopped late in the third quarter after a lengthy wait for ambulances, and Newport’s coach says trainers from both teams were crucial in handling the situation.

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Other local events
Wednesday October 7
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Pumpkin, Maple Leaf, Bat or Candy Corn Mosaic →
Landis House, 67 North 4th Street, Newport
6:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
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Trivia Night at Lindgren Craft Brewery →
Lindgren Craft Brewery, 5 N Market St, Duncannon
6:30 pm
Saturday October 17
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The Magic of John Westford →
Newport High School, 500 Caroline Street, Newport
7:00 pm
Friday October 23
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Moonlight Paddles 2026 →
Little Buffalo State Park, 1579 State Park Rd, Newport
6:30 pm
Saturday October 31
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Construction Crew: Ages 3 – Teens →
Newport Public Library, 316 N 4th St, Newport
10:00 am
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Construction Crew: Ages 3 - Teens →
Newport Public Library, 316 N 4th Street, Newport
10:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday October 3
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Susquenita at Greenwood →
Greenwood High School, 405 E Sunbury St, Millerstown
12:00 pm
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West Perry at Greenwood →
Greenwood High School, 405 E Sunbury St, Millerstown
2:00 pm
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Homecoming Dance
Susquenita SD, 1725 Schoolhouse Road, Duncannon
5:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Softening Into Rest →
Amethyst Retreat Center, 44 Buffalo Creek Road, Duncannon
2:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Lancaster Country Day at Susquenita →
Susquenita High School, 1725 Schoolhouse Rd, Duncannon
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Let’s keep Pennsylvania wildlife safe during spooky season!
While decorating this fall, please be considerate of all your neighbors, including wildlife. These tips will help take your creepy decor to the max… (Nextdoor )
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Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in Marysville. Apply here.
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Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. posted a job opening for School Aide/Paraprofessional/ Student Assistant (Soaring Heights School) in Mifflin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newport here.
🗞 Nearby News
Halifax
Mifflintown
- Driver dead, another in critical condition after late-night crash, police say (wgal.com)
- Scott Perry holds rally in Harrisburg, focuses on public safety and economic challenges (wgal.com)
- Man arrested after allegedly shooting occupied vehicle in Dauphin County (fox43.com)
Ok Newport! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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