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🌱 How a nearby creek overhaul could reshape Port Matilda’s waters

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Hi there, Port Matilda! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a nearby creek overhaul could reshape Port Matilda's waters

Also on today's calendar: Tussey Mountain Moonshiners "Lite" at Way Fruit Farm Harvest Festival and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 76, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bald Eagle Creek restoration project completed (statecollege.com) — A major Bald Eagle Creek restoration just downstream of Port Matilda has stabilized 1,600 feet of eroding streambank, improving water quality and fish habitat right in your backyard. Backed by state, county, and federal partners, the project is expected to keep more than 160 tons of sediment out of the creek each year, with ongoing monitoring to ensure long-term stream health.
   

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  • Cintas Corporation posted a job opening for Uniform Room Seamstress/Seamster in State College. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

State College

  • Civil War Round Table to hear history of Gettysburg manor (lewistownsentinel.com)
  • State College residents have lived among frats for decades. Some say problems are growing (centredaily.com)
  • Mobile home owners say they're trapped as lot rents rise. This bill would provide relief. (wtaj.com)

Philipsburg

  • Centre County food safety inspections for the week of Sept. 21-27 (spotlightpa.org)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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