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Old Forge, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey hey Old Forge! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How big are the jackpots at Old Forge’s upcoming parish bingo?
  • How did Old Forge nearly rally back in this tough football loss?

Also on today's calendar: Montrose Varsity Football @ Old Forge and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 61, low: 54.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Clipboard, October 3, 2026 (thetimes-tribune.com) — Old Forge residents are invited to a big cash bingo fundraiser for Prince of Peace Parish at the Old Forge Fire Department on Nov. 8, with doors opening at 11 a.m. and games starting at 1 p.m. For $25, players get 20 regular games with $100 prizes, plus chances at larger jackpots, raffles, and food from the snack bar.
   

• HS FOOTBALL: Lackawanna Trail dumps Old Forge for first win (thetimes-tribune.com) — Old Forge football fans saw the Blue Devils fall 21-14 to Lackawanna Trail in a tight Division III matchup at Lions Pride Stadium. Despite a late kickoff return and long touchdown pass that pulled Old Forge within one score, Lackawanna Trail’s strong defense and ground game controlled most of the night.
   

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  • An update on the feral that I have been working with for a while that got hurt the other day...
    The vet wanted me to keep her inside for 14 days which is tough because I have a four-year-old and a dog. Now she is good with me and she is good… (Nextdoor Old Forge)
  • Elizabeth Cavallin Rushefski - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member in Old Forge. Apply here.
  • Snap-on Inc posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Moosic. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Old Forge here.

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  • Ophthalmology Job Listing: Ophthalmologist Needed in Pennsylvania; Hospital-Employed with Academic Affiliation Pittston, PA (mdlinx.com)

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-- 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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