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🌱 Palmyra's holiday parade returns Saturday: Here's the route

Palmyra, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 4 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Palmyra's holiday parade returns Saturday: Here's the route
  • What inspectors found at Palmyra's Dunkin and Weis
  • Thrift store with Palmyra roots adds a Harrisburg location

Also on today's calendar: Field House Reptile & Exotic Pet Expo and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 53, low: 41.
  • Friday: A shower; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 47 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Palmyra Holiday Parade set for Saturday with 45 participating groups (lebtown.com) — Palmyra's Holiday Parade steps off at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, with 45 organizations taking part. The parade starts and ends at Palmyra Area Middle School, following Cherry, Green, Main and Locust streets. Organizers encourage spectators to arrive early to find a viewing spot.
   

2. Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of Nov. 9 (lebtown.com) — Inspectors found violations at Palmyra's Dunkin and Weis Markets during Nov. 2 visits, though both were listed as compliant. Dunkin corrected issues involving employee drinks, jewelry and handwashing-sink use. Weis was cited for inadequate hair restraints and restroom sink cleaning, with the report cautioning that inspections capture conditions at a single moment.
   

3. New thrift donation center debuts in Dauphin County (abc27.com) — Blue Mountain Thrift Store, which has a Palmyra location in North Londonderry Square, has opened a second store at 3951 Union Deposit Road in Harrisburg. The new location offers drive-thru donation drop-off, with donations accepted Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
   

4. PIAA playoffs: Field hockey, soccer, volleyball first-round scores for Nov. 10 (pennlive.com) — Palmyra opened the PIAA Class 2A field hockey playoffs with a 9–1 win over Oxford on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The victory puts Palmyra through the first round as state championship tournaments also get underway in boys soccer, girls soccer and girls volleyball.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Hey neighbors, your local IT guy with a heads up that comes with a silver lining.
    Scam texts and emails are getting harder to spot. It used to be easy: bad spelling, weird grammar, a prince with a fortune. Now scammers use AI to… (Nextdoor Palmyra)
  • Any local realtors, landlords, or property managers looking for an HVAC guy?
    I own LTM HVAC here in Palmyra and would love to connect. Feel free to message me or tag someone! (Nextdoor Palmyra)
  • Cargill posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Campbelltown. Apply here.
  • The Hotel Hershey posted a job opening for Pastry Cook 1 in Hershey. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palmyra here.

Ok Palmyra! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Palmyra

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Palmyra

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.