š± State cross country championships find a new home in Newville
Newville, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Newville! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- State cross country championships find a new home in Newville
- Lack of quorum cancels Newville council meeting
- Newville-area schools earn clean food-safety inspection reports
Also on today's calendar: Friends of Colonel Denning: Volunteer Day.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Sunny spells, with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with rain and drizzle, temps: high: 55, low: 38.
- Friday: Showers around; windy, cooler, with a high of 45 and low of 34 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Area runners compete at PIAA cross country (tncontentexchange.com) ā Newville hosted the PIAA cross country championships at Big Spring High School on Saturday, ending the meetās two-decade run in Hershey. Among five Progressland runners competing, Clearfield junior Bailey Jacob earned her best state finish, placing 80th in the Class 2A girls race in 20:45. 
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ā¢ Newville council cancels Tuesday night meeting due to lack of quorum (cumberlink.com) ā Newville Borough Council canceled its Tuesday evening meeting because it lacked a quorum. The cancellation was posted on the boroughās website, according to the report, which does not provide a replacement meeting date or identify any affected agenda items. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Candy store covered in greasy film: What Cumberland County restaurant inspectors found (pennlive.com) ā Newville Elementary School and River Rock Academyās Newville campus had no food-safety violations during Nov. 6 inspections, as did Big Springās high school and middle school. Elsewhere in Cumberland County, inspectors found Gertrude Hawk Chocolates at Capital City Mall out of compliance after an overheating chocolate warmer left greasy film throughout the store. Ā Ā Ā
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Thursday November 12
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Friends of Colonel Denning: Volunteer Day ā
Colonel Denning State Park, 1599 Doubling Gap Rd, Newville
9:00 am
Saturday November 14
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Shippensburg Community Chess Club ā
Coy Public Library of Shippensburg
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Wednesday Night Fun Run - Appalachian Running Company
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce, 290 East Pomfret Street, Carlisle
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Breast Cancer Support Group Meetings
Hennessey House, 243 North 7th Street, Chambersburg
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Second Thursday at Library Square
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce, 73 W King Street, Shippensburg
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Makers at the Library ā
Coy Public Library of Shippensburg
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Fat Quarter Friday at Old Spool Fabrics and Yarn
Old Spool Fabrics and Yard, 153 W Orange St., Shippensburg
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The Thrift Shop and Rummage Sale at Katieās Place
Katie's Place, 130 S. Penn Street, Shippensburg
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The Thrift Shop and Rummage Sale at Katieās Place.
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce, 130 S. Penn Street, Shippensburg
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Needle Arts Workshop
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce, 153 W. Orange Street, Shippensburg
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Food Distribution Program
Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce, 130 South Penn Street, Shippensburg
3:30 pm
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Monday November 16
Tuesday November 17
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Quick before and after of a fall clean up we did!
Removed all leaves from this customers lawn and flower beds! If you are in need of a fall clean up give us a ring! (223) 233-0308 (Nextdoor Tyrone)
- Office Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Maintenance Mechanic I - Night Shift in Newville. Apply here.
- Newell Brands, Inc. posted a job opening for Distribution Associate 2nd Shift - Newville, PA in Newville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newville here.
š Nearby News
Shippensburg University
- Shippensburg University ROTC cadets march alongside veterans during annual parade (theslateonline.com)
- Field hockey closes regular season with win, prepares for PSAC tournament (theslateonline.com)
- Spotlighting those who served (theslateonline.com)
Shippensburg
- Dennis L. Hess 1950-2026 (fcfreepresspa.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" ā The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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