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🌱 Patch AM: Projects In Warwick, Northampton Townships Awarded $1.2M In State Grants

Spotted on the Northampton calendar: Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza

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Hey there, Northampton! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Northampton's aging water system set for major state-funded upgrade

Also on today's calendar: Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Some sun with a shower; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 84, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Projects In Warwick, Northampton Townships Awarded $1.2M In State Grants (patch.com) — State funding is bringing more than $800,000 to Northampton Township to replace aging water treatment filters and upgrade the Well 16 facility, helping protect local water quality and reliability. Additional Local Share Account grants will support sewer line rehabilitation in Upper Southampton and new ADA-accessible recreation and school access improvements in Warwick, benefiting residents across the region.
   

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  • Things to do this weekend in Lehigh Valley: Celebrate Hispanic heritage, Lehigh Valley history and the end of summer (mcall.com)
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Ok Northampton! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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