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🌱 Schuylkill County families remember loved ones, including an Orwigsburg resident’s mother

Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Schuylkill County families remember loved ones, including an Orwigsburg resident’s mother

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 61, low: 49.
  • Friday: A shower; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Schuylkill County Obituaries for May 11th, 2026 (skooknews.com) — Orwigsburg readers may especially note that Joan Ardele Paparazo is survived by her son Todd, who lives in Orwigsburg, while other family members are spread across Pennsylvania and Florida. This collection of Schuylkill County obituaries also honors Leonard M. Borusky Sr. of Catawissa and Christopher Joseph Serina Sr. of Minersville, sharing brief life stories and funeral or memorial details for each.
   

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    Friday May 15
  • Student Achievement & Programming Committee Meeting
    Blue Mountain El East Sch Blue Mountain District Office Conference Room
    3:30 pm
    • Monday May 18
  • Keystone Testing
    Blue Mountain SD Orwigsburg, PA 17961
  • SB Committee of the Whole Meeting
    Blue Mountain SD Blue Mountain District Office Conference Room
    6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • St Luke's University Health Network posted a job opening for Environmental Services Aide (EVS, Housekeeping) - Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital - (Part Time, Weekend Nights) in Orwigsburg. Apply here.
  • Redner's Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Produce clerk in Schuylkill Haven. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orwigsburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

Schuylkill Haven

  • Schuylkill Haven press box, student media center donated by local business (republicanherald.com)
  • Schuylkill League Baseball Playoff Results from Sunday, May 10th, 2026 (skooknews.com)
  • Penn State Schuylkill celebrates 81st commencement with two ceremonies (psu.edu)

Pottsville

  • Pottsville Council Approves 287(g) ICE Partnership After Dramatic Vote Reversal (skooknews.com)
  • Lew Dryfoos III named PADCO executive director (republicanherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Orwigsburg

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