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🌱 October Afternoon Tea and 10 more events
Spotted on the Port Carbon calendar: Leaves & Luck Sip & Stroll!
Hello Port Carbon! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Leaves & Luck Sip & Stroll!
- October Afternoon Tea at The Maid's Quarters Bed, Breakfast & Tearoom
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Turning cloudy and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
📸 Around Port Carbon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Carbon
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★ Featured events ★
- Leaves & Luck Sip & Stroll! →
Pilger Ruh Brewery & Taproom, 213 N Centre St, Pottsville
1:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- October Afternoon Tea →
The Maid's Quarters Bed, Breakfast & Tearoom, 402 S Centre St, Pottsville
12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
📣 Port Carbon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Extended Pick Up Hours →
Auction Time Bid Board, 1506 Centre Turnpike, Suite 6, Orwigsburg
11:00 am - Governance, Policy, & Labor Relations Committee Meeting
Blue Mountain El East Sch Blue Mountain District Office Conference Room
4:30 pm - History House Open →
Minersville Area Historical Society, 100 South Third Street, Minersville
11:00 am - Drop Off Appointments →
Auction Time Bid Board, 1506 Centre Turnpike, Suite 6, Orwigsburg
11:00 am - Our Lady of Lourdes Regional at Blue Mountain →
Blue Mountain, 1076 W Market St, Schuylkill Haven
6:15 pm - Student Achievement & Programming Committee Meeting
Blue Mountain MS Blue Mountain District Office Conference Room
8:00 am - Happiest Hour Yoga & Kirtan with Scott Moss →
YOGA B YOGA, 1120 Centre Turnpike, Orwigsburg
6:00 pm - Orwigsburg Heritage Day →
Orwigsburg
10:00 am - "Art on Park" Fine Arts Festival--Artist Call-Out →
The Walk In Art Center, 220 Parkway, Schuylkill Haven
10:00 am - Pressed Petals Pot Workshop →
The Chopping Block, 370 South Centre Street, Pottsville
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Comfort Keepers posted a job opening for Personal Care Assistant in Cumbola in Pottsville. Apply here.
- Spencer's posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Spirit in Pottsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Carbon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pottsville
- Schuylkill League Scoreboard: Spartans win North Schuylkill Invitational (republicanherald.com)
- Calendar: Sept. 7, 2026 (republicanherald.com)
- Quilt of Valor presented to St. Clair veteran for service to his country (republicanherald.com)
Orwigsburg
- Sept. 7, 2026: Around the Region (republicanherald.com)
- Business Briefcase: Digital AI training set in PSU Schuylkill effort (republicanherald.com)
Ok Port Carbon! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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