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Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi Orwigsburg! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Orwigsburg’s new Blue Envelope could change your next traffic stop

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A morning shower or two, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 73, low: 47.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Blue Envelope Program met with positive response as local police sign on (republicanherald.com) — Orwigsburg police are now using the Blue Envelope Program to make traffic stops safer and less stressful for drivers with autism or communication challenges. Residents can pick up free envelopes at the Orwigsburg Police Department, and local first responder Zach Kirsch is expanding autism training across the region, including sensory-friendly events that welcome neurodivergent families.
   

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Other local events
    Monday April 27
  • PSSA Testing
    Blue Mountain SD Orwigsburg, PA 17961
  • School Board Meeting
    Blue Mountain SD Orwigsburg, PA 17961
    6:30 pm
    • Saturday May 2
  • YOGA · B · YOGA Studio Orwigsburg
    YOGA B YOGA , 1120 Centre Turnpike , Orwigsburg
    10:30 am

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  • Pennsylvania State University posted a job opening for Part Time Softball Head Coach in Schuylkill Haven. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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