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🌱 October Afternoon Tea and 10 more events
Happening soon: Leaves & Luck Sip & Stroll! on the Port Carbon Patch calendar
Hi Port Carbon! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Leaves & Luck Sip & Stroll!
- October Afternoon Tea at The Maid's Quarters Bed, Breakfast & Tearoom
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
- Saturday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 77 and low of 65 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
- 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 - Minersville Spirit Day →
North Street, Minersville
10:00 am - Pottsville Girls JV Soccer @ Schuylkill Haven →
Schuylkill Haven High School, 501 E Main St, Schuylkill Haven
5:00 pm - A Day at the Fair Luncheon →
Grace Free Church, 10 Hollenbush Lane, Orwigsburg
11:30 am
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Community Services Group posted a job opening for Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Pottsville. Apply here.
- Diversified Maintenance posted a job opening for Janitor in Pottsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Carbon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pottsville
- Pottsville man accused of 2 armed robberies days apart in Schuylkill County (fox56.com)
- Schuylkill League Scoreboard: Results from an action-packed Tuesday (republicanherald.com)
- Production honors those fallen on Sept. 11 (republicanherald.com)
Orwigsburg
- Calendar: Sept. 9, 2026 (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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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